7“But justנָ֣אna'H4994askשְׁאַל־she.'al-H7592the animalsבְהֵמ֣וֹתve.he.MotH929,and have them teachוְתֹרֶ֑ךָּve.to.Re.kaH3384you;And the birdsוְע֥וֹףve.'ofH5775of the skyהַ֝שָּׁמַ֗יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064,and have them tellוְיַגֶּד־ve.ya.ged-H5046you.
8Orא֤וֹ'oH176speakשִׂ֣יחַSi.achH7878to the earthלָאָ֣רֶץla.'A.retzH776,and have it teachוְתֹרֶ֑ךָּve.to.Re.kaH3384you;And have the fishדְּגֵ֣יde.GeiH1709of the seaהַיָּֽם׃hai.YamH3220tellוִֽיסַפְּר֥וּvi.sa.pe.RuH5608you.
9Whoמִ֭יmiH4310among allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605theseאֵ֑לֶּה'E.lehH428does not knowיָדַ֣עya.Da'H3045Thatthe handיַד־yad-H3027of the Lordיְ֝הוָהYah.wehH3068has doneעָ֣שְׂתָה'A.se.tahH6213thisH2088,
10In whoseאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834handבְּ֭יָדוֹbe.ya.doH3027is the lifeנֶ֣פֶשׁNe.feshH5315of everyכָּל־kol-H3605livingH2416thingחָ֑יChaiH2416, Andthe breathוְ֝ר֗וּחַve.Ru.achH7307of allכָּל־kol-H3605mankindבְּשַׂר־ אִֽישׁ׃be.sar- 'IshH376H1320?
11Doesthe earאֹ֭זֶן'O.zenH241not putH974wordsמִלִּ֣יןmi.LinH4405toH974theH974testתִּבְחָ֑ןtiv.ChanH974,As the palateוְ֝חֵ֗ךְve.ChekhH2441tastesיִטְעַם־yit.'am-H2938its foodאֹ֣כֶל'O.khelH400?
12Wisdomחָכְמָ֑הchokh.mahH2451is with theagedבִּֽישִׁישִׁ֥יםbi.shi.ShimH3453, And withlongוְאֹ֖רֶךְve.'O.rekhH753lifeיָמִ֣יםya.MimH3117comesunderstandingתְּבוּנָֽה׃te.vu.NahH8394.
13“Wisdomחָכְמָ֣הchokh.mahH2451andmightוּגְבוּרָ֑הu.ge.vu.RahH1369are with Him;Adviceעֵצָ֥ה'e.TzahH6098andunderstandingוּתְבוּנָֽה׃u.te.vu.NahH8394belong to Him.
14Beholdהֵ֣ןhenH2005, HetearsH2040downיַ֭הֲרוֹסYa.ha.rosH2040,and it cannotוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808be rebuiltיִבָּנֶ֑הyi.ba.NehH1129; Heimprisonsיִסְגֹּ֥רyis.GorH5462a personאִ֝֗ישׁ'IshH376, andthere is noוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808releaseיִפָּתֵֽחַ׃yi.pa.Te.achH6605.
15Beholdהֵ֤ןhenH2005, Herestrainsיַעְצֹ֣רya'.TzorH6113the watersבַּמַּ֣יִםba.Ma.yimH4325,and they dryוְיִבָ֑שׁוּve.yi.Va.shuH3001upH3001; And HesendsH7971them outH7971, and theyinundateוְיַ֖הַפְכוּve.Ya.haf.khuH2015the earthאָֽרֶץ׃'A.retzH776.
16Strengthעֹ֣ז'ozH5797and soundוְתֽוּשִׁיָּ֑הve.tu.shi.YahH8454wisdomH8454are with Him. One whogoesH7683astrayשֹׁגֵ֥גsho.GegH7683and one who leadsH7686astrayוּמַשְׁגֶּֽה׃u.mash.GehH7686belong to Him.
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