Revised Version 1895

Job 7:1-10

1Is therenotH3808awarfareצָבָ֣אtza.Va'H6635tomanלֶאֱנ֣וֹשׁle.'e.No.oshH582uponעֲלֵיal-H5921earthאָ֑רֶץ'A.retzH776? and arenotH3808hisdaysוְכִימֵ֖יve.khi.MeiH3117like thedaysיָמָֽיו׃ya.MavH3117of an hireling?

2As aservantכְּעֶ֥בֶדke.'E.vedH5650that earnestly desireth theshadowצֵ֑לTzelH6738, and as an hireling that looketh for hiswagesפָעֳלֽוֹ׃fo.'o.LoH6467:

3Soכֵּ֤ןkenH3651am I made topossessהָנְחַ֣לְתִּיha.ne.Chal.tiH5157monthsיַרְחֵי־yar.chei-H3391ofvanityשָׁ֑וְאShav'H7723, and wearisomenightsוְלֵיל֥וֹתve.lei.LotH3915areappointedמִנּוּ־mi.nu-H4487to me.

4When IlieH7901downH7901, Isayוְאָמַ֗רְתִּיve.'a.Mar.tiH559, When shall Iariseאָ֭קוּם'A.kumH6965? but thenightעָ֑רֶב'A.revH6153islongעֲדֵי־'a.dei-H5704; and I amfullוְשָׂבַ֖עְתִּיve.sa.Va'.tiH7646of tossings to and fro unto the dawning of the day.

5Myfleshבְּשָׂרִ֣יbe.sa.RiH1320isclothedלָ֘בַ֤שׁla.VashH3847withwormsרִ֭מָּהRi.mahH7415and clods ofdustעָפָ֑ר'a.FarH6083; myskinעוֹרִ֥יo.RiH5785closeth up and breakethoutH5785afresh.

6Mydaysיָמַ֣יya.MaiH3117areswifterקַ֭לּוּKa.luH7043thanH4480aweaver’sH708shuttleH708, and arespentוַ֝יִּכְל֗וּvai.yikh.LuH3615withoutH4480hopeתִּקְוָֽה׃tik.VahH8615.

7Ohrememberזְ֭כֹרZe.khorH2142that mylifeחַיָּ֑יchai.YaiH2416iswindר֣וּחַRu.achH7307: mineeyeעֵ֝ינִ֗י'ei.NiH5869shallnoH3808moreH3808seeלִרְא֥וֹתlir.'otH7200goodטֽוֹב׃TovH2896.

8Theeyeעֵ֣ין'einH5869of him that seethmeH3808shallbeholdתְ֭שׁוּרֵנִיTe.shu.re.niH7789meH3808noH3808moreוְאֵינֶֽנִּי׃ve.'ei.Ne.niH369: thineeyesעֵינֶ֖יךָ'ei.Nei.khaH5869shall be uponmeH3808, but I shallnotH3808be.

9As thecloudעָ֭נָן'A.nonH6051isconsumedכָּלָ֣הka.LahH3615and vanishethawayH5927,soH3651he that goethdownיוֹרֵ֥דyo.RedH3381toSheolשְׁ֝א֗וֹלShe.olH7585shallcomeיַעֲלֶֽה׃ya.'a.LehH5927upH5927noלֹ֣אlo'H3808moreH3651.

10He shallreturnיָשׁ֣וּבya.ShuvH7725noלֹא־lo'-H3808moreH5750to hishouseלְבֵית֑וֹle.vei.ToH1004,neitherוְלֹא־ve.lo'-H3808shall hisplaceמְקֹמֽוֹ׃me.ko.MoH4725knowיַכִּירֶ֖נּוּya.ki.Re.nuH5234himanyH5750moreH5750.

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