Job 18
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Job 18:5-21

5Yea, thelightא֣וֹר'orH216of thewickedרְשָׁעִ֣יםre.sha.'ImH7563shall beputH1846outH1846, and the spark of hisfireאִשּֽׁוֹ׃'i.ShoH784shallnotוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808shineיִ֝גַּ֗הּyi.GahH5050.
6Thelightא֭וֹר'orH216shall bedarkחָשַׁ֣ךְcha.ShakhH2821in histentבְּאָהֳל֑וֹbe.'o.ho.LoH168, and hislampוְ֝נֵר֗וֹve.ne.RoH5216aboveH5921him shall beputיִדְעָֽךְ׃yid.'AkhH1846outH5921.
7Thestepsצַעֲדֵ֣יtza.'a.DeiH6806of hisstrengthאוֹנ֑וֹ'o.NoH202shall be straitened, and his owncounselעֲצָתֽוֹ׃a.tza.ToH6098shallcastH7993himdownוְֽתַשְׁלִיכֵ֥הוּve.tash.li.Khe.huH7993.
8For he iscastשֻׁלַּ֣חshu.LachH7971intoיִתְהַלָּֽךְ׃yit.ha.LakhH1980anetבְּרֶ֣שֶׁתbe.Re.shetH7568by his ownfeetבְּרַגְלָ֑יוbe.rag.LavH7272, and he walkethuponוְעַל־ve.'a.lS-H5921the toils.
9A gin shalltakeH2388him by theheelבְּעָקֵ֣בbe.'a.KevH6119, and asnareפָּ֑חPachH6341shalllayיֹאחֵ֣זyo.ChezH270holdיַחֲזֵ֖קya.cha.ZekH2388on him.
10A noose ishidטָמ֣וּןta.MunH2934for him in thegroundבָּאָ֣רֶץba.'A.retzH776, and atrapוּ֝מַלְכֻּדְתּ֗וֹu.mal.kud.ToH4434for him in thewayעֲלֵ֣י'a.LeiH5921.
11Terrorsבַלָּה֑וֹתva.la.HotH1091shallmakeH7272him afraid oneveryH5439sideH5439, and shall chase him at hisheelsH7272.
12Hisstrengthאֹנ֑וֹ'o.NoH202shall be hunger-bitten andcalamityוְ֝אֵ֗ידve.'EidH343shall bereadyנָכ֥וֹןna.KhonH3559for his halting.
13It shalldevourיֹ֭אכַלYo.khalH398the members of hisbodyעוֹר֑וֹo.RoH5785, yea, thefirstbornבְּכ֣וֹרbe.KhorH1060ofdeathמָֽוֶת׃Ma.vetH4194shalldevourיֹאכַ֥לyo.KhalH398his members.
14He shall be rooted out of histentמֵ֭אָהֳלוֹme.'o.ho.loH168wherein he trusteth; and he shall be brought to thekingלְמֶ֣לֶךְle.Me.lekhH4428ofterrorsבַּלָּהֽוֹת׃ba.la.HotH1091.
15There shalldwellתִּשְׁכּ֣וֹןtish.KonH7931in histentבְּ֭אָהֳלוֹbe.'o.ho.loH168that which is none of his:brimstoneגָפְרִֽית׃ga.fe.RitH1614shall bescatteredיְזֹרֶ֖הye.zo.RehH2219uponעַל־'al-H5921his habitation.
16Hisrootsשָֽׁרָשָׁ֣יוsha.ra.ShavH8328shall bedriedH3001upH3001beneathמִ֭תַּחַתMi.ta.chatH8478, andaboveוּ֝מִמַּ֗עַלu.mi.Ma.'alH4605shall his branch be cut off.
17Hisremembranceזִֽכְרוֹ־zikh.rov-H2143shallperishאָ֭בַד'A.vadH6from theearthאָ֑רֶץ'A.retzH776, and he shall havenoוְלֹא־ve.lo'-H3808nameשֵׁ֥םshemH8034in thestreetחֽוּץ׃ChutzH2351.
18He shall bedrivenיֶ֭הְדְּפֻהוּYeh.de.fu.huH1920fromlightמֵא֣וֹרme.'orH216intoH413darknessחֹ֑שֶׁךְCho.shekhH2822, andchasedיְנִדֻּֽהוּ׃ye.ni.Du.huH5074outH413of theworldוּֽמִתֵּבֵ֥לu.mi.te.VelH8398.
19He shall haveneitherH3808sonnorH3808son’s son among hispeopleבְּעַמּ֑וֹbe.'a.MoH5971,norH3808anyוְאֵ֥יןve.'EinH369remainingwhereH4033hesojournedH4033.
20They thatcomeאַחֲרֹנִ֑ים'a.cha.ro.NimH314afterH5921shall be astonied at hisdayי֭וֹמוֹyo.moH3117, as they that wentbeforeH5921were affrighted.
21Surelyאַךְ־'akh-H389suchוְ֝זֶ֗הve.ZehH2088are thedwellingsמִשְׁכְּנ֣וֹתmish.ke.NotH4908of the unrighteous, and this is theplaceמְק֣וֹםme.KomH4725of him that knowethnotלֹא־lo'-H3808Godאֵֽל׃ ס'ElH410.
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