22Have you enteredהֲ֭בָאתָHa.va.taH935the storehousesאֹצְר֣וֹת'o.tze.RotH214of the snowשָׁ֑לֶגSha.legH7950,Or have you seenתִּרְאֶֽה׃tir.'EhH7200the storehousesוְאֹצְר֖וֹתve.'o.tze.RotH214of thehailבָּרָ֣דba.RadH1259,
23Whichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834I have reservedחָשַׂ֥כְתִּיcha.Sakh.tiH2820for the timeלְעֶת־le.'et-H6256of distressצָ֑רTzarH6862,For the dayלְי֥וֹםle.YomH3117of warקְ֝רָ֗בke.RavH7128and battleוּמִלְחָמָֽה׃u.mil.cha.MahH4421?
24Whereאֵי־'ei-H335is the wayהַ֭דֶּרֶךְHa.de.rekhH1870thatthe lightא֑וֹר'orH216is dividedיֵחָ֣לֶקye.Cha.lekH2505, Orthe eastקָדִ֣יםka.DimH6921windH6921scatteredיָפֵ֖ץya.FetzH6327on the earthאָֽרֶץ׃'A.retzH776?
25“Whoמִֽי־mi-H4310has cleftפִלַּ֣גfi.LagH6385a channelתְּעָלָ֑הte.'a.LahH8585for the floodלַשֶּׁ֣טֶףla.She.tefH7858,Or a wayוְ֝דֶ֗רֶךְve.De.rekhH1870for the thunderboltלַחֲזִ֥יז קֹלֽוֹת׃la.cha.Ziz ko.LotH6963H2385,
26To bringH4305rainלְ֭הַמְטִירLe.ham.tirH4305on a landאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776withoutלֹא־lo'-H3808peopleאִ֑ישׁ'IshH376, Ona desertמִ֝דְבָּ֗רmid.BarH4057withoutלֹא־lo'-H3808a manאָדָ֥ם'a.DamH120in it,
27Tosatisfyלְהַשְׂבִּ֣יעַle.has.Bi.a'H7646the wasteH7724and desolateוּמְשֹׁאָ֑הu.me.sho.'AhH4875land And to make theseedsמֹ֣צָאMo.tza'H4161of grassדֶֽשֶׁא׃De.she'H1877to sproutוּ֝לְהַצְמִ֗יחַu.le.hatz.Mi.achH6779?
29From whoseמִ֭יmiH4310wombמִבֶּ֣טֶןmi.Be.tenH990has comeיָצָ֣אya.Tza'H3318theiceהַקָּ֑רַחha.Ka.rachH7140?And the frostוּכְפֹ֥רu.khe.ForH3713of heavenשָׁ֝מַיִםSha.ma.yimH8064,whoמִ֣יmiH4310has givenיְלָדֽוֹ׃ye.la.DoH3205it birthH3205?
30Waterמַ֣יִםMa.yimH4325becomesH2244hardH2244like stoneכָּ֭אֶבֶןKa.'e.venH68,And the surfaceוּפְנֵ֥יu.fe.NeiH6440of the deepתְ֝ה֗וֹםte.HomH8415is imprisonedיִתְלַכָּֽדוּ׃yit.la.Ka.duH3920.
31“Can you bindהַֽ֭תְקַשֵּׁרHat.ka.sherH7194the chainsמַעֲדַנּ֣וֹתma.'a.da.NotH4575of thePleiadesכִּימָ֑הki.MahH3598,Orאֽוֹ־'ov-H176looseתְּפַתֵּֽחַ׃te.fa.Te.achH6605the cordsמֹשְׁכ֖וֹתmo.she.KhotH4189of Orionכְּסִ֣ילke.SilH3685?
32Can you leadH3318forthH3318aconstellationמַזָּר֣וֹתma.za.RotH4216in its seasonבְּעִתּ֑וֹbe.'i.ToH6256,And guideתַנְחֵֽם׃tan.ChemH5148the Bearוְ֝עַ֗יִשׁve.'A.yishH5906with hersatellitesבָּנֶ֥יהָba.Nei.haH1121?
33Do you knowהֲ֭יָדַעְתָּHa.ya.da'.taH3045theordinancesחֻקּ֣וֹתchu.KotH2708of the heavensשָׁמָ֑יִםsha.Ma.yimH8064,Orאִם־'im-H518fixתָּשִׂ֖יםta.SimH7760their ruleמִשְׁטָר֣וֹmish.ta.RoH4896over the earthבָאָֽרֶץ׃va.'A.retzH776?
34“Can you liftהֲתָרִ֣יםha.ta.RimH7311up your voiceקוֹלֶ֑ךָko.Le.chaH6963to the cloudsלָעָ֣בla.'AvH5645, So that anabundanceוְֽשִׁפְעַת־ve.shif.'at-H8229of waterמַ֥יִםMa.yimH4325will coverתְּכַסֶּֽךָּ׃te.kha.Se.kaH3680you?
35Can yousendהַֽתְשַׁלַּ֣חhat.sha.LachH7971forth lightningsבְּרָקִ֣יםbe.ra.KimH1300that they may goוְיֵלֵ֑כוּve.ye.Le.khuH1980And sayוְיֹאמְר֖וּve.yo.me.RuH559to you, ‘HereH2009we are’?
36WhoH4310hasputשָׁ֭תSha.tH7896wisdomחָכְמָ֑הchokh.mahH2451in the innermostH2910beingH2910Orא֤וֹ'oH176givenנָתַ֖ןna.TanH5414understandingבִינָֽה׃vi.NahH998to themindלַשֶּׂ֣כְוִיla.Sekh.viH7907?
37WhoH4310can countיְסַפֵּ֣רye.sa.PerH5608the cloudsשְׁחָקִ֣יםshe.cha.KimH7834by wisdomבְּחָכְמָ֑הbe.cha.khe.MahH2451, Ortipיַשְׁכִּֽיב׃yash.KivH7901the waterH5035jarsH5035of the heavensשָׁ֝מַ֗יִםSha.Ma.yimH8064,
38When the dustעָ֭פָר'A.forH6083hardensבְּצֶ֣קֶתbe.Tze.ketH3332into a massלַמּוּצָ֑קla.mu.TzakH4165And the clodsוּרְגָבִ֥יםu.re.ga.VimH7263stickH1692togetherיְדֻבָּֽקוּ׃ye.du.Ba.kuH1692?
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