New American Standard Bible 2020

Job 29:11-16

11For whenan earאֹ֣זֶן'O.zenH241heardשָׁ֭מְעָהSham.'ahH8085,it calledוַֽתְּאַשְּׁרֵ֑נִיva.te.'a.she.Re.niH833me blessedH833,And when an eyeוְעַ֥יִןve.'A.yinH5869sawרָ֝אֲתָ֗הra.'a.TahH7200,it testifiedH5749inH5749supportH5749ofH5749me,

12Becauseכִּֽי־ki-H3588I savedאֲ֭מַלֵּט'A.ma.letH4422the poorעָנִ֣י'a.NiH6041who criedH7768forH7768helpמְשַׁוֵּ֑עַme.sha.Ve.a'H7768, And theorphanוְ֝יָת֗וֹםve.ya.TomH3490who had noוְֽלֹא־ve.lo'-H3808helperעֹזֵ֥ר'o.ZerH5826.

13The blessingבִּרְכַּ֣תbir.KatH1293of the one whowas about to perishאֹ֭בֵד'O.vedH6cameתָּבֹ֑אta.Vo'H935upon me, And I made thewidow’sאַלְמָנָ֣ה'al.ma.NahH490heartוְלֵ֖בve.LevH3820singאַרְנִֽן׃'ar.NinH7442forH7442joyH7442.

14IputH3847onH3847righteousnessצֶ֣דֶקTze.dekH6664,and it clothedH3847me;My justiceמִשְׁפָּטִֽי׃mish.pa.TiH4941was like a robeכִּֽמְעִ֥ילkim.'IlH4598and a headbandוְ֝צָנִ֗יףve.tza.NifH6797.

15I waseyesעֵינַ֣יִם'ei.Na.yimH5869to those who were blindלַֽעִוֵּ֑רla.'i.VerH5787,And feetוְרַגְלַ֖יִםve.rag.La.yimH7272to those whocouldH6455notH6455walkH6455.

16I was a fatherאָ֣ב'avH1tothe poorלָֽאֶבְיוֹנִ֑יםla.'ev.yo.NimH34,And I investigatedאֶחְקְרֵֽהוּ׃'ech.ke.Re.huH2713the caseוְרִ֖בve.RivH7379which I did not knowיָדַ֣עְתִּיya.Da'.tiH3045.

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