16Hast thou enteredהֲ֭בָאתָHa.va.taH935into the springsנִבְכֵי־niv.khei-H5033of the seaיָ֑םYamH3220?or hast thou walkedהִתְהַלָּֽכְתָּ׃hit.ha.La.khe.taH1980in the searchוּבְחֵ֥קֶרu.ve.Che.kerH2714of the depthתְּ֝ה֗וֹםte.HomH8415?
17Have the gatesשַׁעֲרֵי־sha.'a.rei-H8179of deathמָ֑וֶתMa.vetH4194been openedהֲנִגְל֣וּha.nig.LuH1540unto thee? or hast thou seenתִּרְאֶֽה׃tir.'EhH7200the doorsוְשַׁעֲרֵ֖יve.sha.'a.ReiH8179of the shadow of deathצַלְמָ֣וֶתtzal.Ma.vetH6757?
18Hast thou perceivedהִ֭תְבֹּנַנְתָּHit.bo.nan.taH995the breadthרַחֲבֵי־ra.cha.vei-H7338of the earthאָ֑רֶץ'A.retzH776?declareהַ֝גֵּ֗דha.GedH5046if thou knowestיָדַ֥עְתָּya.Da'.taH3045it all.
19Where isthe wayהַ֭דֶּרֶךְHa.de.rekhH1870wherelightא֑וֹר'orH216dwellethיִשְׁכָּן־yish.kon-H7931? and as fordarknessוְ֝חֹ֗שֶׁךְve.Cho.shekhH2822, where isthe placeמְקֹמֽוֹ׃me.ko.MoH4725thereof,
20That thou shouldest takeתִ֭קָּחֶנּוּTi.ka.che.nuH3947it to the boundגְּבוּל֑וֹge.vu.LoH1366thereof, and that thou shouldest knowתָ֝בִ֗יןta.VinH995the pathsנְתִיב֥וֹתne.ti.VotH5410tothe houseבֵּיתֽוֹ׃bei.ToH1004thereof?
21Knowestיָ֭דַעְתָּYa.da'.taH3045thou it,because thou wast then bornתִּוָּלֵ֑דti.va.LedH3205? or becausethe numberוּמִסְפַּ֖רu.mis.ParH4557of thy daysיָמֶ֣יךָya.Mei.khaH3117isgreatרַבִּֽים׃ra.BimH7227?
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