Revised Literal Translation

Job 28:14-18

14The depthתְּה֣וֹםte.HomH8415saithאָ֭מַר'A.marH559, It isnot in me: and the seaוְיָ֥םve.YamH3220saithאָ֝מַ֗ר'a.MarH559, It is not with me.

15It cannot be gottenיֻתַּ֣ןyu.TanH5414for goldסְג֣וֹרse.GorH5458,neither shall silverכֶּ֣סֶףKe.sefH3701be weighedיִ֝שָּׁקֵ֗לyi.sha.KelH8254forthe priceמְחִירָֽהּ׃me.chi.RahH4242thereof.

16It cannot be valuedתְ֭סֻלֶּהTe.su.lehH5541with the goldבְּכֶ֣תֶםbe.Khe.temH3800of Ophirאוֹפִ֑יר'o.FirH211,with the preciousיָקָ֣רya.KarH3368onyxבְּשֹׁ֖הַםbe.Sho.hamH7718,or the sapphireוְסַפִּֽיר׃ve.sa.PirH5601.

17The goldזָ֭הָבza.hoH2091and the crystalוּזְכוֹכִ֑יתu.ze.kho.KhitH2137cannot equalיַעַרְכֶ֣נָּהya.'ar.Khe.nahH6186it: and the exchangeוּתְמ֖וּרָתָ֣הּu.te.Mu.ra.TahH8545of it shall not be forjewelsכְּלִי־ke.li-H3627of fine goldפָֽז׃FazH6337.

18No mentionיִזָּכֵ֑רyi.za.KherH2142shall be made of coralרָאמ֣וֹתra.MotH7215,or of pearlsוְ֭גָבִישׁVe.ga.vishH1378:for the priceוּמֶ֥שֶׁךְu.Me.shekhH4901of wisdomחָ֝כְמָ֗הchokh.mahH2451isabove rubiesמִפְּנִינִֽים׃mi.pe.ni.NimH6443.

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