Revised Version 1895

Job 5:11-16

11SoH7760that he settethupH7760onhighלְמָר֑וֹםle.ma.RomH4791those that belowH8217; and thosewhichH8217mournוְ֝קֹדְרִ֗יםve.ko.de.RimH6937areexaltedשָׂ֣גְבוּSa.ge.vuH7682tosafetyיֶֽשַׁע׃Ye.sha'H3468.

12He frustrateth the devices of thecraftyעֲרוּמִ֑ים'a.ru.MimH6175,soH6213that theirhandsיְ֝דֵיהֶ֗םye.dei.HemH3027cannotוְֽלֹא־ve.lo'-H3808performH6213their enterprise.

13He taketh thewiseחֲכָמִ֣יםcha.kha.MimH2450in their own craftiness: and thecounselוַעֲצַ֖תva.'a.TzatH6098of the froward is carried headlong.

14Theymeetיְפַגְּשׁוּ־ye.fa.ge.shu-H6298withdarknessחֹ֑שֶׁךְCho.shekhH2822in thedaytimeיוֹמָ֥םyo.MamH3119, andgropeיְֽמַשְׁשׁ֥וּye.mash.ShuH4959at noonday as in thenightוְ֝כַלַּ֗יְלָהve.kha.Lay.lahH3915.

15But he saveth from theswordמֵ֭חֶרֶבMe.che.revH2719of theirmouthמִפִּיהֶ֑םmi.pi.HemH6310,evenH34theneedyאֶבְיֽוֹן׃'ev.YonH34from thehandוּמִיַּ֖דu.mi.YadH3027of themightyחָזָ֣קcha.ZakH2389.

16SoH1961thepoorלַדַּ֣לla.DalH1800hathhopeתִּקְוָ֑הtik.VahH8615, andiniquityוְ֝עֹלָ֗תָהve.'o.La.tahH5766stoppethherH1961mouthפִּֽיהָ׃Pi.haH6310.

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