New American Standard Bible 1995

Job 36:18-21

18Beware thatwrathחֵ֭מָהChe.mahH2534does not enticeיְסִֽיתְךָ֣ye.si.te.KhaH5496you to scoffingבְסָ֑פֶקve.Sa.fekH5607;And do not let the greatnessH7230of theransomכֹּ֝֗פֶרKo.ferH3724turnיַטֶּֽךָּ׃ya.Te.kaH5186you asideH5186.

19Will yourrichesH7770keepהֲיַעֲרֹ֣ךְha.ya.'a.RokhH6186you from distressבְצָ֑רve.TzarH6862,Or allוְ֝כֹ֗לve.KholH3605the forcesמַאֲמַצֵּי־ma.'a.ma.tzei-H3981of yourstrengthכֹֽחַ׃Kho.achH3581?

20Do not longתִּשְׁאַ֥ףtish.'AfH7602forthe nightהַלָּ֑יְלָהha.La.ye.lahH3915,When peopleעַמִּ֣ים'a.MimH5971vanishלַעֲל֖וֹתla.'a.LotH5927in their placeתַּחְתָּֽם׃tach.TamH8478.

21Be carefulהִ֭שָּׁמֶרHi.sha.merH8104, donot turnתֵּ֣פֶןTe.fenH6437to evilאָ֑וֶן'A.venH205,For you have preferredבָּחַ֥רְתָּba.Char.taH977thisזֶ֝֗הZehH2088toafflictionמֵעֹֽנִי׃me.'O.niH6040.

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