16If I havewithheldאֶ֭מְנַע'Em.na'H4513thepoorדַּלִּ֑יםda.LimH1800from theirdesireמֵחֵ֣פֶץme.Che.fetzH2656, or have caused theeyesוְעֵינֵ֖יve.'ei.NeiH5869of thewidowאַלְמָנָ֣ה'al.ma.NahH490tofailאֲכַלֶּֽה׃'a.kha.LehH3615;
17Or haveeatenוְאֹכַ֣לve.'o.KhalH398mymorselפִּתִּ֣יpi.TiH6595myself alone, and thefatherlessיָת֣וֹםya.TomH3490hath noteatenאָכַ֖ל'a.KhalH398of it;
18(For from myyouthמִ֭נְּעוּרַיMi.ne.'u.raiH5271he was broughtupגְּדֵלַ֣נִיge.de.La.niH1431with me, as with afatherכְאָ֑בkhe.'AvH1, and I haveguidedאַנְחֶֽנָּה׃'an.Che.nahH5148her from mymother’sאִמִּ֣י'i.MiH517wombוּמִבֶּ֖טֶןu.mi.Be.tenH990;)
19If I haveseenאֶרְאֶ֣ה'er.'EhH7200anyperishא֭וֹבֵד'O.vedH6for want ofclothingלְב֑וּשׁle.VushH3830, or anypoorלָאֶבְיֽוֹן׃la.'ev.YonH34withoutcoveringכְּ֝ס֗וּתke.SutH3682;
20If hisloinsחֲלָצָ֑יוcha.la.tzovH2504have notblessedבֵרֲכ֣וּנִיve.ra.Khu.niH1288me, and if he hath not beenwarmedיִתְחַמָּֽם׃yit.cha.MamH2552with thefleeceוּמִגֵּ֥זu.mi.GezH1488of mysheepכְּ֝בָשַׂיKe.va.saiH3532;
21If I have liftedupהֲנִיפ֣וֹתִיha.ni.Fo.tiH5130myhandיָדִ֑יya.DiH3027against thefatherlessיָת֣וֹםya.TomH3490, when Isawאֶרְאֶ֥ה'er.'EhH7200myhelpעֶזְרָתִֽי׃'ez.ra.TiH5833in thegateבַ֝שַּׁ֗עַרva.Sha.'arH8179:
22Then let myarmכְּ֭תֵפִיKe.te.fiH3802fallתִפּ֑וֹלti.PolH5307from my shoulderbladeמִשִּׁכְמָ֣הmi.shikh.MahH7929, and myarmוְ֝אֶזְרֹעִ֗יve.'ez.ro.'IH248bebrokenתִשָּׁבֵֽר׃ti.sha.VerH7665from theboneמִקָּנָ֥הmi.ka.NahH7070.
23Fordestructionאֵ֣יד'eidH343fromGodאֵ֑ל'ElH410was aterrorפַ֣חַדFa.chadH6343to me, and by reason of hishighnessוּ֝מִשְּׂאֵת֗וֹu.mi.se.'e.ToH7613Icouldאוּכָֽל׃'u.KhalH3201not endure.
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