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Job 29:21-25

21To me men gaveearשָׁמְע֥וּsha.me.'UH8085, andwaitedוְיִחֵ֑לּוּve.yi.Che.luH3176, and keptsilenceוְ֝יִדְּמ֗וּve.yi.de.MuH1826atלְמ֣וֹle.MoH3926mycounselעֲצָתִֽי׃'a.tza.TiH6098.

22Afterאַחֲרֵ֣י'a.cha.ReiH310mywordsדְ֭בָרִיDe.va.riH1697they spoke notagainיִשְׁנ֑וּyish.NuH8138; and myspeechמִלָּתִֽי׃mi.la.TiH4405fellתִּטֹּ֥ףti.TofH5197upon them.

23And theywaitedוְיִֽחֲל֣וּve.yi.cha.LuH3176for me as for therainכַמָּטָ֣רkha.ma.TarH4306; and theyopenedפָּעֲר֥וּpa.'a.RuH6473theirmouthוּ֝פִיהֶ֗םu.fi.HemH6310wide as for the latterrainלְמַלְקֽוֹשׁ׃le.mal.Ko.oshH4456.

24If Imockedאֶשְׂחַ֣ק'es.ChakH7832at them, they had noconfidenceיַאֲמִ֑ינוּya.'a.Mi.nuH539; and thelightוְא֥וֹרve.'orH216of mycountenanceפָּ֝נַ֗יpa.NaiH6440they cast notdownיַפִּילֽוּן׃ya.pi.LunH5307.

25Ichoseאֶֽבֲחַ֣ר'e.va.CharH977out theirwayדַּרְכָּם֮dar.KamH1870, andsatוְאֵשֵׁ֪בve.'e.ShevH3427chiefרֹ֥אשׁroshH7218, anddweltוְ֭אֶשְׁכּוֹןVe.'esh.konH7931as akingכְּמֶ֣לֶךְke.Me.lekhH4428in thearmyבַּגְּד֑וּדba.ge.DudH1416, as one thatcomfortethיְנַחֵֽם׃ye.na.ChemH5162themournersאֲבֵלִ֣ים'a.ve.LimH57.

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