Job 38
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Job 38:22-38

22Hast thou enteredהֲ֭בָאתָHa.va.taH935into the treasuresאֹצְר֣וֹת'o.tze.RotH214of the snowשָׁ֑לֶגSha.legH7950?or hast thou seenתִּרְאֶֽה׃tir.'EhH7200the treasuresוְאֹצְר֖וֹתve.'o.tze.RotH214of the hailבָּרָ֣דba.RadH1259,
23Which I have reservedחָשַׂ֥כְתִּיcha.Sakh.tiH2820against the timeלְעֶת־le.'et-H6256of troubleצָ֑רTzarH6862,against the dayלְי֥וֹםle.YomH3117of battleקְ֝רָ֗בke.RavH7128and warוּמִלְחָמָֽה׃u.mil.cha.MahH4421?
24By whatאֵי־'ei-H335wayהַ֭דֶּרֶךְHa.de.rekhH1870is the lightא֑וֹר'orH216partedיֵחָ֣לֶקye.Cha.lekH2505, whichscatterethיָפֵ֖ץya.FetzH6327the east windקָדִ֣יםka.DimH6921upon the earthאָֽרֶץ׃'A.retzH776?
25Who hath dividedפִלַּ֣גfi.LagH6385a watercourseתְּעָלָ֑הte.'a.LahH8585for the overflowing of watersלַשֶּׁ֣טֶףla.She.tefH7858,or a wayוְ֝דֶ֗רֶךְve.De.rekhH1870for the lightningלַחֲזִ֥יזla.cha.ZizH2385of thunderקֹלֽוֹת׃ko.LotH6963;
26To cause it to rainלְ֭הַמְטִירLe.ham.tirH4305on the earthאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776, whereno manאִ֑ישׁ'IshH376is; onthe wildernessמִ֝דְבָּ֗רmid.BarH4057, wherein there isno manאָדָ֥ם'a.DamH120;
27To satisfyלְהַשְׂבִּ֣יעַle.has.Bi.a'H7646the desolateשֹׁ֭אָהSho.'ahH7722and wasteוּמְשֹׁאָ֑הu.me.sho.'AhH4875ground;and to cause the budמֹ֣צָאMo.tza'H4161of the tender herbדֶֽשֶׁא׃De.she'H1877to spring forthוּ֝לְהַצְמִ֗יחַu.le.hatz.Mi.achH6779?
28Hathהֲיֵשׁ־ha.yesh-H3426the rainלַמָּטָ֥רla.ma.TarH4306a fatherאָ֑ב'AvH1?or who hath begottenה֝וֹלִ֗ידho.LidH3205the dropsאֶגְלֵי־'eg.lei-H96of dewטָֽל׃TalH2919?
29Out of whose wombמִבֶּ֣טֶןmi.Be.tenH990cameיָצָ֣אya.Tza'H3318the iceהַקָּ֑רַחha.Ka.rachH7140?and the hoary frostוּכְפֹ֥רu.khe.ForH3713of heavenשָׁ֝מַיִםSha.ma.yimH8064,who hath genderedיְלָדֽוֹ׃ye.la.DoH3205it?
30The watersמַ֣יִםMa.yimH4325are hidיִתְחַבָּ֑אוּyit.cha.Ba.'uH2244as witha stoneכָּ֭אֶבֶןKa.'e.venH68,and the faceוּפְנֵ֥יu.fe.NeiH6440of the deepתְ֝ה֗וֹםte.HomH8415is frozenיִתְלַכָּֽדוּ׃yit.la.Ka.duH3920.
31Canst thou bindהַֽ֭תְקַשֵּׁרHat.ka.sherH7194the sweet influencesמַעֲדַנּ֣וֹתma.'a.da.NotH4575of Pleiadesכִּימָ֑הki.MahH3598,or looseתְּפַתֵּֽחַ׃te.fa.Te.achH6605the bandsמֹשְׁכ֖וֹתmo.she.KhotH4189of Orionכְּסִ֣ילke.SilH3685?
32Canst thou bring forthהֲתֹצִ֣יאha.to.Tzi'H3318Mazzarothמַזָּר֣וֹתma.za.RotH4216in his seasonבְּעִתּ֑וֹbe.'i.ToH6256?or canst thou guideתַנְחֵֽם׃tan.ChemH5148Arcturusוְ֝עַ֗יִשׁve.'A.yishH5906with his sonsבָּנֶ֥יהָba.Nei.haH1121?
33Knowestהֲ֭יָדַעְתָּHa.ya.da'.taH3045thou the ordinancesחֻקּ֣וֹתchu.KotH2708of heavenשָׁמָ֑יִםsha.Ma.yimH8064?canst thou setתָּשִׂ֖יםta.SimH7760the dominionמִשְׁטָר֣וֹmish.ta.RoH4896thereof in the earthבָאָֽרֶץ׃va.'A.retzH776?
34Canst thou lift upהֲתָרִ֣יםha.ta.RimH7311thy voiceקוֹלֶ֑ךָko.Le.chaH6963to the cloudsלָעָ֣בla.'AvH5645,that abundanceוְֽשִׁפְעַת־ve.shif.'at-H8229of watersמַ֥יִםMa.yimH4325may coverתְּכַסֶּֽךָּ׃te.kha.Se.kaH3680thee?
35Canst thou sendהַֽתְשַׁלַּ֣חhat.sha.LachH7971lightningsבְּרָקִ֣יםbe.ra.KimH1300,that they may goH3212,and sayוְיֹאמְר֖וּve.yo.me.RuH559unto thee, Here we are?
36Who hath putשָׁ֭תSha.tH7896wisdomחָכְמָ֑הchokh.mahH2451in the inward partsבַּטֻּח֣וֹתba.tu.ChotH2910?or who hath givenנָתַ֖ןna.TanH5414understandingבִינָֽה׃vi.NahH998to the heartלַשֶּׂ֣כְוִיla.Sekh.viH7907?
37Who can numberיְסַפֵּ֣רye.sa.PerH5608the cloudsשְׁחָקִ֣יםshe.cha.KimH7834in wisdomבְּחָכְמָ֑הbe.cha.khe.MahH2451?or who can stayיַשְׁכִּֽיב׃yash.KivH7901the bottlesוְנִבְלֵ֥יve.niv.LeiH5035of heavenשָׁ֝מַ֗יִםSha.Ma.yimH8064,
38When the dustעָ֭פָר'A.forH6083growethבְּצֶ֣קֶתbe.Tze.ketH3332into hardnessלַמּוּצָ֑קla.mu.TzakH4165,and the clodsוּרְגָבִ֥יםu.re.ga.VimH7263cleave fast togetherיְדֻבָּֽקוּ׃ye.du.Ba.kuH1692?
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