New American Standard Bible 2020

Job 32:13-22

13SoH6435doH6435notH6435sayתֹּ֣֭אמְרוּTo.me.ruH559, ‘We have foundמָצָ֣אנוּma.Tza.nuH4672wisdomחָכְמָ֑הchokh.mahH2451:Godאֵ֖ל'elH410willdefeatיִדְּפֶ֣נּוּyi.de.Fe.nuH5086him, not manאִֽישׁ׃'IshH376.’

14But he has not presentedעָרַ֣ךְ'a.RakhH6186hiswordsמִלִּ֑יןmi.LinH4405againstאֵלַ֣י'e.LaiH413me,NorH3808will I replyאֲשִׁיבֶֽנּוּ׃'a.shi.Ve.nuH7725to him with yourargumentsוּ֝בְאִמְרֵיכֶ֗םu.ve.'im.rei.KhemH561.

15“They are dismayedחַ֭תּוּCha.tuH2865,they noלֹא־lo'-H3808longerע֑וֹדodH5750answerעָ֣נוּ'A.nuH6030;Wordsמִלִּֽים׃mi.LimH4405havefailedהֶעְתִּ֖יקוּhe'.Ti.kuH6275them.

16Should I waitוְ֭הוֹחַלְתִּיVe.ho.chal.tiH3176,becauseכִּי־ki-H3588they are not speakingיְדַבֵּ֑רוּye.da.Be.ruH1696,Becauseכִּ֥יkiH3588they havestoppedעָ֝מְד֗וּ'a.me.DuH5975andnoH3808longerעֽוֹד׃odH5750answerעָ֥נוּ'A.nuH6030?

17I tooאַף־'af-H637willgiveH6030my shareחֶלְקִ֑יchel.KiH2506of answersאַעֲנֶ֣ה'a.'a.NehH6030;I alsoאַף־'af-H637will tellאֲחַוֶּ֖ה'a.cha.VehH2331my opinionדֵעִ֣יde.'IH1843.

18For I am fullמָלֵ֣תִיma.Le.tiH4390of wordsמִלִּ֑יםmi.LimH4405;The spiritר֣וּחַRu.achH7307withinבִּטְנִֽי׃bit.NiH990me compelsהֱ֝צִיקַ֗תְנִיhe.tzi.Kat.niH6693me.

19Beholdהִנֵּֽה־hi.neh-H2009,my bellyבִטְנִ֗יvit.NiH990is like unventedלֹא־ יִפָּתֵ֑חַlo'- yi.pa.Te.achH3808 H6605wineכְּיַ֥יִןke.Ya.yinH3196;Like newחֲ֝דָשִׁ֗יםcha.da.ShimH2319wineskinsכְּאֹב֥וֹתke.'o.VotH178,it is about to burstיִבָּקֵֽעַ׃yi.ba.Ke.a'H1234.

20Let me speakאֲדַבְּרָ֥ה'a.da.be.RahH1696so that I may getH7304reliefH7304;Let me openאֶפְתַּ֖ח'ef.TachH6605my lipsשְׂפָתַ֣יse.fa.TaiH8193and answerוְאֶֽעֱנֶֽה׃ve.'E.'e.NehH6030.

21Let mebeH5375partialפְנֵי־fe.nei-H5375 H6440to noאַל־'al-H408oneאִ֑ישׁ'IshH376,Norלֹ֣אlo'H3808flatterאֲכַנֶּֽה׃'a.kha.NehH3655anymanאָ֝דָ֗ם'a.DamH120.

22For I do not knowיָדַ֣עְתִּיya.Da'.tiH3045how to flatterאֲכַנֶּ֑ה'a.kha.NehH3655, Otherwisemy Makerעֹשֵֽׂנִי׃'o.Se.niH6213would quicklyכִּ֝מְעַ֗טkim.'AtH4592takeיִשָּׂאֵ֥נִיyi.sa.'E.niH5375me away.

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