Revised Literal Translation

Job 4:3-6

3Behold, thou hast instructedיִסַּ֣רְתָּyi.Sar.taH3256manyרַבִּ֑יםra.BimH7227,and thou hast strengthenedתְּחַזֵּֽק׃te.cha.ZekH2388the weakרָפ֣וֹתra.FotH7504handsוְיָדַ֖יִםve.ya.Da.yimH3027.

4Thy wordsמִלֶּ֑יךָmi.Lei.khaH4405have upholdenיְקִימ֣וּןye.ki.MunH6965him that was fallingכּ֭וֹשֵׁלKo.o.shelH3782,and thou hast strengthenedתְּאַמֵּֽץ׃te.'a.MetzH553the feebleכֹּרְע֣וֹתko.re.'otH3766kneesוּבִרְכַּ֖יִםu.vir.Ka.yimH1290.

5But now it is comeתָּב֣וֹאta.Vo'H935upon thee, and thou faintestוַתֵּ֑לֶאva.Te.le'H3811;it touchethתִּגַּ֥עti.Ga'H5060thee, and thou art troubledוַתִּבָּהֵֽל׃va.ti.ba.HelH926.

6Is not thisthy fearיִ֭רְאָתְךָYir.'a.te.khaH3374,thy confidenceכִּסְלָתֶ֑ךָkis.la.Te.khaH3690,thy hopeתִּ֝קְוָתְךָ֗tik.va.te.chaH8615,and the uprightnessוְתֹ֣םve.TomH8537of thy waysדְּרָכֶֽיךָ׃de.ra.Khei.khaH1870?

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