Revised Literal Translation

Job 27:8-12

8For what isthe hopeתִּקְוַ֣תtik.VatH8615of the hypocriteחָ֭נֵףCha.nefH2611,though he hath gainedיִבְצָ֑עyiv.Tza'H1214,when Godאֱל֣וֹהַּ'e.Lo.ahH433taketh awayיֵ֖שֶׁלYe.shelH7953his soulנַפְשֽׁוֹ׃naf.ShoH5315?

9Will Godאֵ֑ל'ElH410hearיִשְׁמַ֥ע׀yish.Ma'H8085his cryהַֽ֭צַעֲקָתוֹha.tza.'a.ka.toH6818when troubleצָרָֽה׃tza.RahH6869comethתָב֖וֹאta.Vo'H935upon him?

10Will he delightיִתְעַנָּ֑גyit.'a.NagH6026himself in the Almightyשַׁדַּ֥יsha.DaiH7706?will he alwaysעֵֽת׃'EtH6256callיִקְרָ֖אyik.Ra'H7121upon Godאֱל֣וֹהַּ'e.Lo.ahH433?

11I will teachאוֹרֶ֣ה'o.RehH3384you by the handבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027of Godאֵ֑ל'ElH410: that which iswith the Almightyשַׁ֝דַּ֗יSha.DaiH7706will I not concealאֲכַחֵֽד׃'a.kha.ChedH3582.

12Behold, all ye yourselves have seenחֲזִיתֶ֑םcha.zi.TemH2372it;why then are ye thus altogetherהֶ֣בֶלHe.velH1892vainתֶּהְבָּֽלוּ׃teh.Ba.luH1891?

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