New American Standard Bible 2020

Job 29:23-25

23They waitedוְיִֽחֲל֣וּve.yi.cha.LuH3176for me as for the rainכַמָּטָ֣רkha.ma.TarH4306,And openedפָּעֲר֥וּpa.'a.RuH6473their mouthsוּ֝פִיהֶ֗םu.fi.HemH6310as for the lateH4456rainלְמַלְקֽוֹשׁ׃le.mal.Ko.oshH4456.

24I smiledאֶשְׂחַ֣ק'es.ChakH7832at them whenthey did not believeיַאֲמִ֑ינוּya.'a.Mi.nuH539,And they did not lookH5307atH5307my kindnessוְא֥וֹר פָּ֝נַ֗יve.'or pa.NaiH216 H6440ungraciouslyH5307.

25I choseאֶֽבֲחַ֣ר'e.va.CharH977a wayדַּרְכָּם֮dar.KamH1870for them and satוְאֵשֵׁ֪בve.'e.ShevH3427aschiefרֹ֥אשׁroshH7218,And livedוְ֭אֶשְׁכּוֹןVe.'esh.konH7931as a kingכְּמֶ֣לֶךְke.Me.lekhH4428among the troopsבַּגְּד֑וּדba.ge.DudH1416,As one whoH3512comfortedיְנַחֵֽם׃ye.na.ChemH5162the mournersאֲבֵלִ֣ים'a.ve.LimH57.

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