Revised Version 1895

Job 29:7-14

7When IwentH3318forthH3318to thegateשַׁ֣עַרSha.'arH8179unto thecityקָ֑רֶתKa.retH7176, when Ipreparedאָכִ֥ין'a.KhinH3559myseatמוֹשָׁבִֽי׃mo.sha.ViH4186in thestreetבָּ֝רְח֗וֹבba.re.ChovH7339,

8Theyoungנְעָרִ֣יםne.'a.RimH5288menH5288sawH7200meH7200andhidוְנֶחְבָּ֑אוּve.nech.Ba.'uH2244themselvesH2244, and theagedוִֽ֝ישִׁישִׁיםVi.shi.shimH3453roseH6965upH6965andstoodעָמָֽדוּ׃'a.Ma.duH5975;

9Theprincesשָׂ֭רִיםSa.rimH8269refrainedtalkingבְמִלִּ֑יםve.mi.LimH4405, andlaidיָשִׂ֥ימוּya.Si.muH7760theirhandוְ֝כַ֗ףve.KhafH3709on theirmouthלְפִיהֶֽם׃le.fi.HemH6310;

10Thevoiceקוֹל־kol-H6963of thenoblesנְגִידִ֥יםne.gi.DimH5057washushedנֶחְבָּ֑אוּnech.Ba.'uH2244, and theirtongueוּ֝לְשׁוֹנָ֗םu.le.sho.NamH3956cleaved to theroofH2441of theirmouthH2441.

11For when theearאֹ֣זֶן'O.zenH241heardH8085meH7200, then itblessedוַֽתְּאַשְּׁרֵ֑נִיva.te.'a.she.Re.niH833meH7200; and when theeyeוְעַ֥יִןve.'A.yinH5869sawH7200meH7200, itgaveH8085witnessH8085untomeH7200:

12Becauseכִּֽי־ki-H3588Ideliveredאֲ֭מַלֵּט'A.ma.letH4422thepoorעָנִ֣י'a.NiH6041thatcriedמְשַׁוֵּ֑עַme.sha.Ve.a'H7768, thefatherlessוְ֝יָת֗וֹםve.ya.TomH3490also, that hadnoneוְֽלֹא־ve.lo'-H3808tohelpעֹזֵ֥ר'o.ZerH5826him.

13Theblessingבִּרְכַּ֣תbir.KatH1293of him that was ready toperishאֹ֭בֵד'O.vedH6cameתָּבֹ֑אta.Vo'H935uponH5921meH5921: and I caused thewidow’sאַלְמָנָ֣ה'al.ma.NahH490heartוְלֵ֖בve.LevH3820tosingאַרְנִֽן׃'ar.NinH7442forjoyH7442.

14Iputלָ֭בַשְׁתִּיLa.vash.tiH3847onrighteousnessצֶ֣דֶקTze.dekH6664, and itclothedוַיִּלְבָּשֵׁ֑נִיvai.yil.ba.She.niH3847meH4941: myjusticeמִשְׁפָּטִֽי׃mish.pa.TiH4941was as arobeכִּֽמְעִ֥ילkim.'IlH4598and adiademוְ֝צָנִ֗יףve.tza.NifH6797.

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