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Job 2:1-5

1Again there was adayהַיּ֔וֹםhai.YomH3117when thesonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121ofGodהָֽאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430cameוַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙vai.ya.Vo.'uH935topresentלְהִתְיַצֵּ֖בle.hit.ya.TzevH3320themselves before theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, andSatanהַשָּׂטָן֙ha.sa.TanH7854cameוַיָּב֤וֹאvai.ya.Vo'H935alsoamongבְּתֹכָ֔םbe.to.KhamH8432them topresentלְהִתְיַצֵּ֖בle.hit.ya.TzevH3320himself before theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

2And theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toSatanהַשָּׂטָ֔ןha.sa.TanH7854, Fromwhereאֵ֥י'eiH335comestתָּבֹ֑אta.Vo'H935thou? AndSatanהַשָּׂטָ֤ןha.sa.TanH7854answeredוַיַּ֨עַןvai.Ya.'anH6030theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068, andsaidוַיֹּאמַ֔רvai.yo.MarH559, From going to andfroמִשֻּׁ֣טmi.ShutH7751on theearthבָּאָ֔רֶץba.'A.retzH776, and from walking up anddownוּמֵהִתְהַלֵּ֖ךְu.me.hit.ha.LekhH1980upon it.

3And theLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toSatanהַשָּׂטָ֗ןha.sa.TanH7854, Hastthouהֲשַׂ֣מְתָּha.Sam.taH7760consideredלִבְּךָ֮li.be.KhaH3820myservantעַבְדִּ֣י'av.DiH5650Jobאִיּוֹב֒'i.yOvH347, that there is none like him on theearthבָּאָ֗רֶץba.'A.retzH776, aperfectתָּ֧םtamH8535and anuprightוְיָשָׁ֛רve.ya.SharH3477manאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376, one thatfearethיְרֵ֥אye.Re'H3373Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430, and turneth awayfromוְסָ֣רve.SarH5493evilמֵרָ֑עme.Ra'H7451? and still he holdethfastמַחֲזִ֣יקma.cha.ZikH2388hisintegrityבְּתֻמָּת֔וֹbe.tu.ma.ToH8538, although thou didstmoveוַתְּסִיתֵ֥נִיva.te.si.Te.niH5496me against him, todestroyלְבַלְּע֥וֹle.va.le.'OH1104him withoutcauseחִנָּֽם׃chi.NamH2600.

4AndSatanהַשָּׂטָ֛ןha.sa.TanH7854answeredוַיַּ֧עַןvai.Ya.'anH6030theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068, andsaidוַיֹּאמַ֑רvai.yo.MarH559,Skinע֣וֹרorH5785forskinע֗וֹרorH5785, even, all that amanלָאִ֔ישׁla.'IshH376hath will hegiveיִתֵּ֖ןyi.TenH5414for hislifeנַפְשֽׁוֹ׃naf.ShoH5315.

5Butאוּלָם֙'u.LamH199putforthשְֽׁלַֽח־she.lach-H7971thyhandיָֽדְךָ֔ya.de.KhaH3027now, andtouchוְגַ֥עve.Ga'H5060hisboneעַצְמ֖וֹatz.MoH6106and hisfleshבְּשָׂר֑וֹbe.sa.RoH1320, and he willcurseיְבָרֲכֶֽךָּ׃ye.va.ra.Khe.kaH1288thee to thyfaceפָּנֶ֖יךָpa.Nei.khaH6440.

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