Revised Version 1895

Job 36:16-21

16Yea, he would have led thee away out ofdistressצָ֗רTzarH6862into abroadרַ֭חַבRa.chavH7338placeתַּחְתֶּ֑יהָtach.Tei.haH8478,whereH8478there isnoלֹא־lo'-H3808straitness; and that which issetH4390on thytableשֻׁ֝לְחָנְךָ֗Shul.cha.ne.KhaH7979should befullמָ֣לֵאMa.le'H4390offatnessדָֽשֶׁן׃Da.shenH1880.

17But thou artfullמָלֵ֑אתָma.Le.taH4390of thejudgmentH4941of thewickedרָשָׁ֥עra.Sha'H7563:judgmentH4941andjusticeוּמִשְׁפָּ֣טu.mish.PatH4941takeיִתְמֹֽכוּ׃yit.Mo.khuH8551holdH8551on thee.

18Becauseכִּֽי־ki-H3588there iswrathחֵ֭מָהChe.mahH2534,bewareH6435lestפֶּן־pen-H6435thou be ledawayH5186by thy sufficiency;neitherH408letH408the greatness of theransomכֹּ֝֗פֶרKo.ferH3724turnיַטֶּֽךָּ׃ya.Te.kaH5186theeasideH5186.

19Will thy riches suffice, that thou benotלֹ֣אlo'H3808in distress, orallוְ֝כֹ֗לve.KholH3605theforcesמַאֲמַצֵּי־ma.'a.ma.tzei-H3981of thystrengthכֹֽחַ׃Kho.achH3581?

20Desirenotאַל־'al-H408thenightהַלָּ֑יְלָהha.La.ye.lahH3915, whenpeoplesעַמִּ֣ים'a.MimH5971are cutoffלַעֲל֖וֹתla.'a.LotH5927in theirplaceתַּחְתָּֽם׃tach.TamH8478.

21Takeהִ֭שָּׁמֶרHi.sha.merH8104heedH8104,regardתֵּ֣פֶןTe.fenH6437notאַל־'al-H408iniquityH205: for this hast thouchosenבָּחַ֥רְתָּba.Char.taH977ratherכִּֽי־ki-H3588thanעַל־'al-H5921afflictionH205.

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