Revised Version 1895

Job 3:1-6

1Afterאַחֲרֵי־'a.cha.rei-H310thisopenedפָּתַ֤חpa.TachH6605Jobאִיּוֹב֙'i.yOvH347hismouthפִּ֔יהוּPi.huH6310, andcursedוַיְקַלֵּ֖לvay.ka.LelH7043hisdayיוֹמֽוֹ׃ פyo.MoH3117.

2AndJobאִיּ֗וֹב'i.YovH347answeredH559andsaidH559:

3Let thedayי֭וֹםYomH3117perishיֹ֣אבַדYoadH6wherein I wasbornאִוָּ֣לֶד'i.Va.ledH3205, and thenightוְהַלַּ֥יְלָהve.ha.Lay.lahH3915whichsaidאָ֝מַ֗ר'a.MarH559, There is amanגָֽבֶר׃Ga.verH1397childH2030conceived.

4LetH408thatdayהַיּ֥וֹםhai.YomH3117bedarknessחֹ֥שֶׁךְCho.shekhH2822;letH408notH408Godאֱל֣וֹהַּ'e.Lo.ahH433regardH5921it fromaboveH5921,neitherH408letH408thelightנְהָרָֽה׃ne.ha.RahH5105shineתּוֹפַ֖עto.Fa'H3313uponH5921it.

5LetH1350darknessחֹ֣שֶׁךְCho.shekhH2822and theshadowH6757ofdeathH6757claimH1350it for their own;letH1350acloudעֲנָנָ֑ה'a.na.NahH6053dwellתִּשְׁכָּן־tish.kon-H7931uponעָלָ֣יו'a.LavH5921it;letH1350allH3117that makethblackH6757thedayיֽוֹם׃YomH3117terrifyיְ֝בַעֲתֻ֗הוּye.va.'a.Tu.huH1204it.

6As for thatnightהַלַּ֥יְלָהha.Lay.lahH3915,letH408thickdarknessאֹ֥פֶל'O.felH652seizeיִקָּחֵ֪ה֫וּyi.ka.Che.HuH3947uponH935it:letH408itnotH408rejoice among thedaysבִּימֵ֣יbi.MeiH3117of theyearשָׁנָ֑הsha.NahH8141;letH408itnotH408comeיָבֹֽא׃ya.Vo'H935intoH935thenumberבְּמִסְפַּ֥רbe.mis.ParH4557of themonthsיְ֝רָחִ֗יםye.ra.ChimH3391.

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