New American Standard Bible 2020

Job 20:1-5

1Then Zopharצֹפַ֥רtzo.FarH6691the Naamathiteהַנַּֽעֲמָתִ֗יha.na.'a.ma.TiH5284respondedוַ֭יַּעַן וַיֹּאמַֽר׃Vai.ya.'an vai.yo.MarH6030 H559,

2“Thereforeלָ֭כֵןLa.khenH3651my disquietingH8174thoughtsH8174make merespondיְשִׁיב֑וּנִיye.shi.Vu.niH7725,Even becauseוּ֝בַעֲב֗וּרu.va.'a.VurH5668of myinward agitationח֣וּשִׁיChu.shiH2363.

3I listenedאֶשְׁמָ֑ע'esh.Ma'H8085tothe reprimandמוּסַ֣רmu.SarH4148which insultsכְּלִמָּתִ֣יke.li.ma.TiH3639me,And the spiritוְ֝ר֗וּחַve.Ru.achH7307of my understandingמִֽבִּינָתִ֥יmi.bi.na.TiH998makes me answerיַעֲנֵֽנִי׃ya.'a.Ne.niH6030.

4Do you knowיָ֭דַעְתָּYa.da'.taH3045thisH2088fromancientH5703timesH5703,From the establishmentשִׂ֖יםsimH7760of mankindאָדָ֣ם'a.DamH120on earthאָֽרֶץ׃'A.retzH776,

5That therejoicingרִנְנַ֣תri.NatH7445of the wickedרְ֭שָׁעִיםRe.sha.'imH7563is shortמִקָּר֑וֹבmi.ka.RovH4480 H7138, Andthe joyוְשִׂמְחַ֖תve.sim.ChatH8057of the godlessחָנֵ֣ףcha.NefH2611momentaryעֲדֵי־ רָֽגַע׃'a.dei- Ra.ga'H5704 H7281?

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