Revised Literal Translation

Job 31:2-6

2For what portionחֵ֣לֶקChe.lekH2506of Godאֱל֣וֹהַּ'e.Lo.ahH433is therefrom aboveמִמָּ֑עַלmi.Ma.'alH4605? and whatinheritanceוְֽנַחֲלַ֥תve.na.cha.LatH5159of the Almightyשַׁ֝דַּ֗יSha.DaiH7706from on highמִמְּרֹמִֽים׃mi.me.ro.MimH4791?

3Isnot destructionאֵ֥יד'eidH343to the wickedלְעַוָּ֑לle.'a.ValH5767?and a strangeוְ֝נֵ֗כֶרve.Ne.kherH5235punishmentto the workersלְפֹ֣עֲלֵיle.Fo.'a.leiH6466of iniquityאָֽוֶן׃'A.venH205?

4Doth not he seeיִרְאֶ֣הyir.'EhH7200my waysדְרָכָ֑יde.ra.KhaiH1870,and countיִסְפּֽוֹר׃yis.PorH5608all my stepsצְעָדַ֥יtze.'a.DaiH6806?

5If I have walkedהָלַ֥כְתִּיha.Lakh.tiH1980with vanityשָׁ֑וְאShav'H7723,or if my footרַגְלִֽי׃rag.LiH7272hath hastedוַתַּ֖חַשׁva.Ta.chashH2363to deceitמִרְמָ֣הmir.MahH4820;

6Let me be weighedיִשְׁקְלֵ֥נִיyish.ke.Le.niH8254in an evenצֶ֑דֶקTze.dekH6664balanceבְמֹאזְנֵי־ve.mo.ze.nei-H3976,that Godאֱ֝ל֗וֹהַּ'e.Lo.ahH433may knowוְיֵדַ֥עve.ye.Da'H3045mine integrityתֻּמָּתִֽי׃tu.ma.TiH8538.

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