Job 16
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Job 16:6-17

6“Ifאִֽם־'im-H518I speakאֲ֭דַבְּרָה'A.da.be.rahH1696,my painכְּאֵבִ֑יke.'e.ViH3511is not lessenedיֵחָשֵׂ֣ךְye.cha.SekhH2820,And if I refrainוְ֝אַחְדְּלָ֗הve.'ach.de.LahH2308,whatמַה־mah-H4100painleavesיַהֲלֹֽךְ׃ya.ha.LokhH1980me?
7But nowעַתָּ֥ה'a.TahH6258He hasexhaustedהֶלְאָ֑נִיhel.'A.niH3811me;You have laidH8074wasteH8074allכָּל־kol-H3605my groupעֲדָתִֽי׃'a.da.TiH5712of loved ones.
8And You have shriveledוַֽ֭תִּקְמְטֵנִיVa.tik.me.te.niH7059me up,It has becomeהָיָ֑הha.YahH1961a witnessלְעֵ֣דle.'EdH5707; And myinfirmityכַ֝חֲשִׁ֗יkha.cha.ShiH3585risesH6965upH6965against me,It testifiesיַעֲנֶֽה׃ya.'a.NehH6030to my faceבְּפָנַ֥יbe.fa.NaiH6440.
9His angerאַפּ֤וֹ'a.PoH639hastornטָרַ֨ף׀ta.RafH2963me andhuntedH7852me downH7852, He hasgnashedחָרַ֣קcha.RakH2786at me with His teethבְּשִׁנָּ֑יוbe.shi.NavH8127; Myenemyצָרִ֓י׀tza.RiH6862glaresיִלְט֖וֹשׁ עֵינָ֣יוyil.To.osh 'ei.NavH3913H5869at me.
10They havegapedפָּעֲר֬וּpa.'a.RuH6473at me with their mouthsבְּפִיהֶ֗םbe.fi.HemH6310, They haveslappedהִכּ֣וּhi.KuH5221me on the cheekלְחָיָ֑יle.cha.YaiH3895with contemptבְּ֭חֶרְפָּהBe.cher.pahH2781; They havemassedיַ֝֗חַד יִתְמַלָּאֽוּן׃Ya.chad yit.ma.la.'UnH4390H3162themselves againstH5921me.
11Godאֵ֭ל'elH410handsH5462me overH5462to criminalsעֲוִ֑יל'a.VilH5760,And tossesיִרְטֵֽנִי׃yir.Te.niH3399me into the handsיְדֵ֖יye.DeiH3027of the wickedרְשָׁעִ֣יםre.sha.'ImH7563.
12I was at easeשָׁ֘לֵ֤וsha.LevH7961, butHe shatteredוַֽיְפַרְפְּרֵ֗נִיvay.far.pe.Re.niH6565me,And He has graspedוְאָחַ֣זve.'a.ChazH270me by my neckבְּ֭עָרְפִּיBe.'a.re.piH6203and shakenH6483me toH6483piecesH6483;He has also setוַיְקִימֵ֥נִיvay.ki.Me.niH6965me upH6965as Histargetלְמַטָּרָֽה׃le.ma.ta.RahH4307.
13Hisarrowsרַבָּ֗יוra.BavH7228surroundיָ֘סֹ֤בּוּya.So.buH5437me.He splitsH6398my kidneysכִּ֭לְיוֹתַיKil.yo.taiH3629openיְפַלַּ֣חye.fa.LachH6398withoutוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808mercyיַחְמ֑וֹלyach.MolH2550;He poursיִשְׁפֹּ֥ךְyish.PokhH8210outH8210my bileמְרֵרָֽתִי׃me.re.Ra.tiH4845on the groundלָ֝אָ֗רֶץla.'A.retzH776.
14Hebreaksיִפְרְצֵ֣נִיyif.re.Tze.niH6555throughH6555me with breachפֶ֭רֶץFe.retzH6556afterפְּנֵי־pe.nei-H5921H6440breachפָ֑רֶץFa.retzH6556; Herunsיָרֻ֖ץya.RutzH7323at me like a warriorכְּגִבּֽוֹר׃ke.gi.BorH1368.
15I have sewedתָּ֭פַרְתִּיTa.far.tiH8609sackclothשַׂ֣קsakH8242overעֲלֵ֣י'a.LeiH5921my skinגִלְדִּ֑יgil.DiH1539, Andthrustוְעֹלַ֖לְתִּיve.'o.Lal.tiH5953my hornקַרְנִֽי׃kar.NiH7161in the dustבֶעָפָ֣רve.'a.FarH6083.
16My faceפָּנַ֣יpa.NaiH6440is flushedחֳ֭מַרְמְרוּcho.mar.me.rahH2560fromweepingבֶ֑כִיVe.khiH1065,And deepצַלְמָֽוֶת׃tzal.Ma.vetH6757darknessH6757is on my eyelidsעַפְעַפַּ֣י'af.'a.PaiH6079,
17Althoughעַ֭ל'alH5921there is noלֹא־lo'-H3808violenceחָמָ֣סcha.MasH2555in my handsבְּכַפָּ֑יbe.kha.PaiH3709, Andmy prayerוּֽתְפִלָּתִ֥יu.te.fi.la.TiH8605is pureזַכָּֽה׃za.KahH2134.
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