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Job 2:3-10

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.

6And theLORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֧אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toSatanהַשָּׂטָ֖ןha.sa.TanH7854, Behold, he is in thyhandבְיָדֶ֑ךָve.ya.De.khaH3027; butsaveשְׁמֹֽר׃she.MorH8104hislifeנַפְשׁ֥וֹnaf.ShoH5315.

7SoSatanהַשָּׂטָ֔ןha.sa.TanH7854wentforthוַיֵּצֵא֙vai.ye.Tze'H3318from thepresenceפְּנֵ֣יpe.NeiH6440of theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, andsmoteוַיַּ֤ךְvai.YakhH5221Jobאִיּוֹב֙'i.yOvH347withsevereרָ֔עRa'H7451boilsבִּשְׁחִ֣יןbish.ChinH7822from thesoleמִכַּ֥ףmi.KafH3709of hisfootרַגְל֖וֹrag.LoH7272to hiscrownקָדְקֳדֽוֹ׃ka.de.ko.DoH6936.

8And hetookוַיִּֽקַּֽח־vai.yi.kach-H3947apotsherdחֶ֔רֶשׂChe.resH2789toscrapeלְהִתְגָּרֵ֖דle.hit.ga.RedH1623himself with; and he satdownיֹשֵׁ֥בyo.ShevH3427amongבְּתוֹךְ־be.tokh-H8432theashesהָאֵֽפֶר׃ha.'E.ferH665.

9Thensaidוַתֹּ֤אמֶרva.To.merH559hiswifeאִשְׁתּ֔וֹ'ish.ToH802to him, Dost thou stillretainמַחֲזִ֣יקma.cha.ZikH2388thyintegrityבְּתֻמָּתֶ֑ךָbe.tu.ma.Te.khaH8538?curseבָּרֵ֥ךְba.RekhH1288Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430, anddieוָמֻֽת׃va.MutH4191.

10But hesaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to her, Thouspeakestכְּדַבֵּ֞רke.da.BerH1696asoneאַחַ֤ת'a.ChatH259of the foolishwomenהַנְּבָלוֹת֙ha.ne.va.lOtH5036speakethתְּדַבֵּ֔רִיte.da.Be.riH1696.Whatגַּ֣םgamH1571? shall wereceiveנְקַבֵּל֙ne.ka.BelH6901goodהַטּ֗וֹבha.TovH2896at the hand ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.HimH430, and shall we notreceiveנְקַבֵּ֑לne.ka.BelH6901evilהָרָ֖עha.Ra'H7451? In all this did notJobאִיּ֖וֹב'i.YovH347sinחָטָ֥אcha.Ta'H2398with hislipsבִּשְׂפָתָֽיו׃ פbis.fa.TavH8193.

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