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Job 3:20-26

20Why islightא֑וֹר'orH216givenיִתֵּ֣ןyi.TenH5414to him that is inmiseryלְעָמֵ֣לle.'a.MelH6001, andlifeוְ֝חַיִּ֗יםve.chai.YimH2416to thebitterלְמָ֣רֵיle.Ma.reiH4751insoulנָֽפֶשׁ׃Na.feshH5315;

21Wholongהַֽמְחַכִּ֣יםham.cha.KimH2442fordeathלַמָּ֣וֶתla.Ma.vetH4194, but it cometh not; anddigוַֽ֝יַּחְפְּרֻ֗הוּvai.yach.pe.Ru.huH2658for it more than for hidtreasuresמִמַּטְמוֹנִֽים׃mi.mat.mo.NimH4301;

22Whorejoiceהַשְּׂמֵחִ֥יםha.se.me.ChimH8056exceedinglyגִ֑ילGilH1524, and aregladיָ֝שִׂ֗ישׂוּya.Si.suH7797, when they canfindיִמְצְאוּ־yim.tze.'u-H4672thegraveקָֽבֶר׃Ka.verH6913?

23Why is light given to amanלְ֭גֶבֶרLe.ge.verH1397whosewayדַּרְכּ֣וֹdar.KoH1870ishidנִסְתָּ֑רָהnis.Ta.rahH5641, and whomGodאֱל֣וֹהַּ'e.Lo.ahH433hath hedgedinוַיָּ֖סֶךְvai.Ya.sekhH5526?

24For mysighingאַנְחָתִ֣י'an.cha.TiH585comethתָבֹ֑אta.Vo'H935beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440Ieatלַ֭חְמִיLach.miH3899, and myroaringsשַׁאֲגֹתָֽי׃sha.'a.go.TaiH7581are pouredoutוַֽיִּתְּכ֥וּvai.yi.te.KhuH5413like thewatersכַ֝מַּ֗יִםkha.Ma.yimH4325.

25For the thing which Igreatlyפַ֣חַדFa.chadH6343fearedפָּ֭חַדְתִּיPa.chad.tiH6342hathcomeוַיֶּאֱתָיֵ֑נִיvai.ye.'e.ta.Ye.niH857upon me, and that which Ifearedיָ֝גֹ֗רְתִּיya.Go.re.tiH3025hathcomeיָ֣בֹאYa.vo'H935to me.

26I was not insafetyשָׁלַ֨וְתִּי׀sha.Lav.tiH7951, neither had Irestשָׁקַ֥טְתִּיsha.Ka.tiH8252, neither was Iquietנָ֗חְתִּיNa.che.tiH5117; yettroubleרֹֽגֶז׃ פRo.gezH7267cameוַיָּ֥בֹאvai.Ya.vo'H935.

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