Job 28
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Job 28:6-16

6Its rocksאֲבָנֶ֑יהָ'a.va.Nei.haH68are thesourceמְקוֹם־me.kom-H4725of sapphiresסַפִּ֥ירsa.PirH5601,And its dustוְעַפְרֹ֖תve.'af.RotH6083containsgoldזָהָ֣בza.HavH2091.
7Noלֹֽא־lo'-H3808birdעָ֑יִט'A.yitH5861ofH5861preyH5861knowsיְדָ֣עוֹye.Da.'ovH3045the pathנָ֭תִיבNa.tivH5410,Norוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808has the falcon’sאַיָּֽה׃'ai.YahH344eyeעֵ֣ין'einH5869caughtH7805sightשְׁ֝זָפַ֗תּוּShe.za.Fa.tuH7805of it.
8Theproudשָׁ֑חַץSha.chatzH7830animalsבְנֵי־ve.nei-H1121have not troddenהִדְרִיכֻ֥הוּhid.ri.Khu.huH1869it,NorH3808has the lionשָֽׁחַל׃Sha.chalH7826passedעָדָ֖ה'a.DahH5710overעָלָ֣יו'a.LavH5921it.
9He putsשָׁלַ֣חsha.LachH7971his handיָד֑וֹya.DoH3027on the flintבַּֽ֭חַלָּמִישׁBa.cha.la.mishH2496;He overturnsהָפַ֖ךְha.FakhH2015the mountainsהָרִֽים׃ha.RimH2022at thebaseמִשֹּׁ֣רֶשׁmi.Sho.reshH8328.
10He carvesH1234outH1234channelsיְאֹרִ֣יםye.'o.RimH2975through the rocksבַּ֭צּוּרוֹתBa.tzu.rotH6697,And his eyeעֵינֽוֹ׃ei.NoH5869seesרָאֲתָ֥הra.'a.TahH7200anythingוְכָל־ve.kholH3605preciousיְ֝קָ֗רye.KarH3366.
11He damsH2280upH2280the streamsנְהָר֣וֹתne.ha.RotH5104fromflowingמִ֭בְּכִיMi.be.khiH1065,And bringsיֹ֣צִאYo.tzi'H3318to lightאֽוֹר׃ פ'orH216whatH8587isH8587hiddenH8587.
12“Butwhereמֵאַ֣יִןme.'A.yinH370can wisdomוְֽ֭הַחָכְמָהVe.ha.cha.khe.mahH2451be foundתִּמָּצֵ֑אti.ma.Tze'H4672?And whereוְאֵ֥יve.'EiH335is the placeמְק֣וֹםme.KomH4725of understandingבִּינָֽה׃bi.NahH998?
13Mankindאֱנ֣וֹשׁ'e.No.oshH582does not knowיָדַ֣עya.Da'H3045its valueעֶרְכָּ֑הּ'er.KahH6187,NorH3808is it foundתִ֝מָּצֵ֗אti.ma.Tze'H4672in the landבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of the livingהַֽחַיִּֽים׃Ha.chai.YimH2416.
14The oceanH8415depthH8415saysאָ֭מַר'A.marH559, ‘It is not in me’;And the seaוְיָ֥םve.YamH3220saysאָ֝מַ֗ר'a.MarH559, ‘It is not with me.’
15PureH5458goldH5458cannotלֹא־lo'-H3808be givenיֻתַּ֣ןyu.TanH5414inH8478exchangeH8478forH8478it,Norוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808can silverכֶּ֣סֶףKe.sefH3701be weighedיִ֝שָּׁקֵ֗לyi.sha.KelH8254as its priceמְחִירָֽהּ׃me.chi.RahH4242.
16It cannotלֹֽא־lo'-H3808be valuedתְ֭סֻלֶּהTe.su.lehH5541in the goldבְּכֶ֣תֶםbe.Khe.temH3800of Ophirאוֹפִ֑יר'o.FirH211,In preciousיָקָ֣רya.KarH3368onyxבְּשֹׁ֖הַםbe.Sho.hamH7718,or sapphireוְסַפִּֽיר׃ve.sa.PirH5601.
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