New American Standard Bible 1995

Job 31:1-4

1“I have madeכָּרַ֣תִּיka.Ra.tiH3772a covenantבְּ֭רִיתBe.ritH1285with myeyesלְעֵינָ֑יle.'ei.NaiH5869;Howוּמָ֥הu.MahH4100then could I gazeאֶ֝תְבּוֹנֵ֗ן'et.bo.NenH995at a virginבְּתוּלָֽה׃be.tu.LahH1330?

2And whatוּמֶ֤ה׀u.MehH4100isthe portionחֵ֣לֶקChe.lekH2506of Godאֱל֣וֹהַּ'e.Lo.ahH433from aboveמִמָּ֑עַלmi.Ma.'alH4605Or the heritageוְֽנַחֲלַ֥תve.na.cha.LatH5159of the Almightyשַׁ֝דַּ֗יSha.DaiH7706from on highמִמְּרֹמִֽים׃mi.me.ro.MimH4791?

3Is it notcalamityאֵ֥יד'eidH343to the unjustלְעַוָּ֑לle.'a.ValH5767And disasterוְ֝נֵ֗כֶרve.Ne.kherH5235tothose who workלְפֹ֣עֲלֵיle.Fo.'a.leiH6466iniquityאָֽוֶן׃'A.venH205?

4Does He notseeיִרְאֶ֣הyir.'EhH7200my waysדְרָכָ֑יde.ra.KhaiH1870Andnumberיִסְפּֽוֹר׃yis.PorH5608allוְֽכָל־ve.kholH3605my stepsצְעָדַ֥יtze.'a.DaiH6806?

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