New American Standard Bible 1995

Job 40:7-14

7“Nowנָ֣אna'H4994girdאֱזָר־'e.zor-H247up your loinsחֲלָצֶ֑יךָcha.la.Tzei.khaH2504like a manכְגֶ֣בֶרkhe.Ge.verH1397; I willaskאֶ֝שְׁאָלְךָ֗'esh.'al.khaH7592you, and you instructוְהוֹדִיעֵֽנִי׃ve.ho.di.'E.niH3045Me.

8Will you reallyהַ֭אַףHa.'afH637annulתָּפֵ֣רta.FerH6565My judgmentמִשְׁפָּטִ֑יmish.pa.TiH4941? Will youcondemnתַּ֝רְשִׁיעֵ֗נִיtar.shi.'E.niH7561Methat you may be justifiedתִּצְדָּֽק׃titz.DakH6663?

9Orוְאִם־ve.'im-H518do you have an armזְר֖וֹעַze.Ro.a'H2220like Godכָּאֵ֥ל׀ka.'ElH410, And can youthunderתַרְעֵֽם׃tar.'EmH7481with a voiceוּ֝בְק֗וֹלu.ve.KolH6963likeכָּמֹ֥הוּka.Mo.huH3644His?

10“AdornH5710yourselfH5710with eminenceגָֽא֣וֹןga.'onH1347and dignityוָגֹ֑בַהּva.GoahH1363,And clotheH3847yourselfH3847with honorוְה֖וֹדve.HodH1935and majestyוְהָדָ֣רve.ha.DarH1926.

11Pourהָ֭פֵץHa.fetzH6327outthe overflowingsעֶבְר֣וֹתev.RotH5678of your angerאַפֶּ֑ךָ'a.Pe.khaH639,And lookוּרְאֵ֥הu.re.'EhH7200on everyoneכָל־khol-H3605whoH1343isproudגֵּ֝אֶ֗הge.'EhH1343,and makeH8213him lowוְהַשְׁפִּילֵֽהוּ׃ve.hash.pi.Le.huH8213.

12Lookרְאֵ֣הre.'EhH7200on everyoneכָל־khol-H3605whoH1343is proudH1343, andhumbleהַכְנִיעֵ֑הוּhakh.ni.'E.huH3665him, AndtreadH1915downH1915the wickedרְשָׁעִ֣יםre.sha.'ImH7563whereH8478they standH8478.

13Hideטָמְנֵ֣םta.me.NemH2934them in the dustבֶּעָפָ֣רbe.'a.FarH6083togetherיָ֑חַדYa.chadH3162;Bindחֲבֹ֣שׁcha.VoshH2280them in the hiddenבַּטָּמֽוּן׃ba.ta.MunH2934place.

14Then I will alsoוְגַם־ve.gam-H1571confessאוֹדֶ֑ךָּ'o.De.kaH3034to you,That your own rightיְמִינֶֽךָ׃ye.mi.Ne.khaH3225handH3225can saveתוֹשִׁ֖עַto.Shi.a'H3467you.

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