2If one assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? but whocanמִ֣יmiH4310withholdhimselfאֵלֶ֣יךָ'e.Lei.khaH413fromspeakingדָבָ֣רda.VarH1697?
3Beholdהִ֭נֵּהHi.nehH2009, thou hastinstructedיִסַּ֣רְתָּyi.Sar.taH3256manyרַבִּ֑יםra.BimH7227, and thou haststrengthenedתְּחַזֵּֽק׃te.cha.ZekH2388the weakhandsוְיָדַ֖יִםve.ya.Da.yimH3027.
4Thywordsמִלֶּ֑יךָmi.Lei.khaH4405have upholden him that was falling, and thou hastconfirmedיְקִימ֣וּןye.ki.MunH6965thefeebleכּ֭וֹשֵׁלKo.o.shelH3782kneesוּבִרְכַּ֖יִםu.vir.Ka.yimH1290.
5Butnowעַתָּ֨ה׀'a.TahH6258it iscomeתָּב֣וֹאta.Vo'H935unto thee, and thou faintest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.
6IsnotH3808thyfearH3373ofGodH3808thyconfidenceכִּסְלָתֶ֑ךָkis.la.Te.khaH3690, and thyhopeתִּ֝קְוָתְךָ֗tik.va.te.chaH8615theintegrityוְתֹ֣םve.TomH8537of thywaysדְּרָכֶֽיךָ׃de.ra.Khei.khaH1870?
8According as I haveseenרָ֭אִיתִיRa.'i.tiH7200, they thatplowחֹ֣רְשֵׁיCho.re.sheiH2790iniquityאָ֑וֶן'A.venH205, andsowוְזֹרְעֵ֖יve.zo.re.'EiH2232troubleעָמָ֣ל'a.MalH5999,reapיִקְצְרֻֽהוּ׃yik.tze.Ru.huH7114the same.
9By thebreathוּמֵר֖וּחַu.me.Ru.achH7307ofGodאֱל֣וֹהַ'e.Lo.haH433theyperishיֹאבֵ֑דוּyo.Ve.duH6, and by theblastH7307of hisangerאַפּ֣וֹ'a.PoH639are theyconsumedיִכְלֽוּ׃yikh.LuH3615.
10Theroaringשַׁאֲגַ֣תsha.'a.GatH7581of thelionאַ֭רְיֵה'Ar.yehH738, and thevoiceוְק֣וֹלve.KolH6963of the fiercelionH738, and theteethוְשִׁנֵּ֖יve.shi.NeiH8127of theyoungכְפִירִ֣יםkhe.fi.RimH3715lionsH738, arebrokenנִתָּֽעוּ׃ni.Ta.'uH5421.
11TheoldH1121lionלַ֭יִשׁLa.yishH3918perisheth forlackמִבְּלִי־mi.be.li-H1097ofpreyטָ֑רֶףTa.refH2964, and thewhelpsH1121of thelionessלָ֝בִ֗יאla.Vi'H3833arescatteredיִתְפָּרָֽדוּ׃yit.pa.Ra.duH6504abroad.
13In thoughts from thevisionsמֵחֶזְיֹנ֣וֹתme.chez.yo.NotH2384of thenightלָ֑יְלָהLa.ye.lahH3915, whendeepתַּ֝רְדֵּמָ֗הtar.de.MahH8639sleepH8639falleth onmenH376,
14Fearפַּ֣חַדPa.chadH6343cameקְ֭רָאַנִיKe.ra.'a.niH7122upon me, andtremblingH7460, which madeallוְרֹ֖בve.RoH7230mybonesעַצְמוֹתַ֣יatz.mo.TaiH6106toshakeהִפְחִֽיד׃hif.ChidH6342.
16ItstoodH5975stillיַעֲמֹ֤ד׀ya.'a.ModH5975, but I couldnotוְֽלֹא־ve.lo'-H3808discernH8085theappearanceמַרְאֵ֗הוּmar.'E.huH4758thereof; aformתְּ֭מוּנָהTe.mu.nahH8544wasbeforeלְנֶ֣גֶדle.Ne.gedH5048mineeyesעֵינָ֑י'ei.NaiH5869: there wassilenceדְּמָמָ֖הde.ma.MahH1827, and IheardH8085avoiceוָק֣וֹלva.KolH6963,sayingH6963,
18Beholdהֵ֣ןhenH2005, he puttethnoלֹ֣אlo'H3808trustיַאֲמִ֑יןya.'a.MinH539in hisservantsבַּ֭עֲבָדָיוBa.'a.va.davH5650; and hisangelsוּ֝בְמַלְאָכָ֗יוu.ve.mal.'a.KhavH4397he chargeth withfollyתָּהֳלָֽה׃to.ho.LahH8417:
19HowH834muchH637moreH637them thatdwellשֹׁכְנֵ֬יsho.khe.NeiH7931inhousesבָֽתֵּי־va.tei-H1004of clay,whoseH834foundationיְסוֹדָ֑םye.so.DamH3247is in thedustבֶּעָפָ֥רbe.'a.FarH6083,whichH834arecrushedיְ֝דַכְּא֗וּםye.da.ke.'UmH1792beforeלִפְנֵי־lif.nei-H6440themothעָֽשׁ׃'AshH6211!
20Betwixtmorningמִבֹּ֣קֶרmi.Bo.kerH1242andeveningלָעֶ֣רֶבla.'E.revH6153they aredestroyedH6: theyperishיֹאבֵֽדוּ׃yo.Ve.duH6foreverלָנֶ֥צַחla.Ne.tzachH5331withoutמִבְּלִ֥יmi.be.LiH1097any regarding it.
21Isnotהֲלֹא־ha.lo'-H3808their tent-cordpluckedנִסַּ֣עni.Sa'H5265up within them? theydieיָ֝מ֗וּתוּya.Mu.tuH4191, and thatwithoutוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808wisdomבְחָכְמָֽה׃ve.cha.khe.MahH2451.
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