New American Standard Bible 2020

Job 34:23-30

23For He does not need toconsiderיָשִׂ֣יםya.SimH7760a personאִ֭ישׁ'ishH376furtherע֑וֹדodH5750,That he should goלַהֲלֹ֥ךְla.ha.LokhH1980beforeאֶל־'el-H413Godאֵ֝֗ל'ElH410in judgmentבַּמִּשְׁפָּֽט׃ba.mish.PatH4941.

24He breaksיָרֹ֣עַya.Ro.a'H7489in pieces themightyכַּבִּירִ֣יםka.bi.RimH3524withoutלֹא־lo'-H3808investigationחֵ֑קֶרChe.kerH2714,And setsוַיַּעֲמֵ֖דvai.ya.'a.MedH5975othersאֲחֵרִ֣ים'a.che.RimH312inH8478their placeתַּחְתָּֽם׃tach.TamH8478.

25Thereforeלָכֵ֗ןla.KhenH3651Heknowsיַ֭כִּירYa.kirH5234their deedsמַעְבָּֽדֵיהֶ֑םma'.ba.dei.HemH4566, AndHe overthrowsוְהָ֥פַךְve.Ha.fakhH2015themin the nightלַ֝֗יְלָהLay.lahH3915,And they are crushedוְיִדַּכָּֽאוּ׃ve.yid.da.Ka.'uH1792.

26Hestrikesסְפָקָ֗םse.fa.KamH5606them likeתַּֽחַת־ta.chat-H8478the wickedרְשָׁעִ֥יםre.sha.'ImH7563In a publicרֹאִֽים׃ro.'ImH7200placeבִּמְק֥וֹםbim.KomH4725,

27Becauseאֲשֶׁ֣ר עַל־ כֵּ֭ן'a.Sher 'al- kenH834 H5921 H3651theyturnedH5493asideסָ֣רוּSa.ruH5493from followingמֵֽאַחֲרָ֑יוme.'a.cha.RavH310Him, AndhadH7919noלֹ֣אlo'H3808regardH7919for anyוְכָל־ve.kholH3605of His waysדְּ֝רָכָ֗יוde.ra.KhavH1870,

28So that they causedthe cryצַֽעֲקַת־tza.'a.kat-H6818of the poorדָּ֑לDalH1800to comeלְהָבִ֣יאle.ha.Vi'H935to Him, And that He wouldhearיִשְׁמָֽע׃yish.Ma'H8085the cryוְצַעֲקַ֖תve.tza.'a.KatH6818of the afflictedעֲנִיִּ֣ים'a.ni.YimH6041--

29When He keepsH8252quietיַשְׁקִ֨ט׀yash.KitH8252,whoוּמִ֥יu.MiH4310can condemnיַרְשִׁ֗עַyar.Shi.a'H7561?And when He hidesוְיַסְתֵּ֣רve.yas.TerH5641His faceפָּ֭נִיםPa.nimH6440,whoוּמִ֣יu.MiH4310then can lookH7789atH7789Him,That is, regardingH5921bothיָֽחַד׃Ya.chadH3162nationגּ֖וֹיGoyH1471and a personאָדָ֣ם'a.DamH120?--

30SoH4480thatH4480godlessחָנֵ֗ףcha.NefH2611peopleאָדָ֥ם'a.DamH120would notH4480ruleמִ֭מְּלֹךְMi.me.lokhH4427,NorH4480be snaresמִמֹּ֥קְשֵׁיmi.Mo.ke.sheiH4170for the peopleעָֽם׃'AmH5971.

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