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Job 37:6-22

6For hesaithיֹאמַ֗רyo.MarH559to thesnowלַשֶּׁ֨לַג׀la.She.lagH7950, Bethouהֱוֵ֫אhe.Ve'H1933on theearthאָ֥רֶץ'A.retzH776; likewise to thesmallמָטָ֑רma.TarH4306rainוְגֶ֥שֶׁםve.Ge.shemH1653, and to thegreatמִטְר֥וֹתmit.RotH4306rainוְ֝גֶ֗שֶׁםve.Ge.shemH1653of hisstrengthעֻזּֽוֹ׃u.ZoH5797.

7He sealethupיַחְתּ֑וֹםyach.TomH2856thehandבְּיַד־be.yad-H3027of everymanאָדָ֥ם'a.DamH120; that allmenאַנְשֵׁ֥י'an.SheiH582mayknowלָ֝דַ֗עַתla.Da.'atH3045hisworkמַעֲשֵֽׂהוּ׃ma.'a.Se.huH4639.

8Then thebeastsחַיָּ֣הchai.YahH2416goוַתָּבֹ֣אva.ta.Vo'H935intoבְמוֹ־ve.mov-H1119densאָ֑רֶב'A.revH695, andremainתִשְׁכֹּֽן׃tish.KonH7931in theirplacesוּבִמְע֖וֹנֹתֶ֣יהָu.vim.'o.no.Tei.haH4585.

9From thesouthהַ֭חֶדֶרHa.che.derH2315comethתָּב֣וֹאta.Vo'H935thewhirlwindסוּפָ֑הsu.FahH5492: andcoldקָרָֽה׃ka.RahH7135from thenorthוּֽמִמְּזָרִ֥יםu.mi.me.za.RimH4215.

10By thebreathמִנִּשְׁמַת־mi.nish.mat-H5397ofGodאֵ֥ל'elH410frostקָ֑רַחKa.rachH7140isgivenיִתֶּן־yi.ten-H5414: and thebreadthוְרֹ֖חַבve.Ro.chavH7341of thewatersמַ֣יִםMa.yimH4325isnarrowedבְּמוּצָֽק׃be.mu.TzakH4164.

11Also bywateringבְּ֭רִיBe.riH7377heweariethיַטְרִ֣יחַyat.Ri.achH2959the thickcloudעָ֑ב'AvH5645: hescatterethיָ֝פִ֗יץya.FitzH6327hisbrightאוֹרֽוֹ׃'o.RoH216cloudעֲנַ֣ן'a.NanH6051:

12And it isturnedמִתְהַפֵּ֣ךְmit.ha.PekhH2015aroundמְסִבּ֨וֹת׀me.si.BotH4524by hiscounselsבְּתַחְבּוּלֹתָ֣יוbe.tach.bu.la.tovH8458: that they maydoH6467whatever hecommandethיְצַוֵּ֓ם׀ye.tza.VemH6680them upon thefaceפְּנֵ֖יpe.NeiH6440of theworldתֵבֵ֣לte.VelH8398on theearthאָֽרְצָה׃'A.re.tzahH776.

13He causeth it tocomeיַמְצִאֵֽהוּ׃yam.tzi.'E.huH4672, whether forcorrectionלְשֵׁ֥בֶטle.She.vetH7626, or for hislandלְאַרְצ֑וֹle.'ar.TzoH776, or formercyלְ֝חֶ֗סֶדle.Che.sedH2617.

14Hearkenהַאֲזִ֣ינָהha.'a.Zi.nahH238to this, OJobאִיּ֑וֹב'i.YovH347: standstillעֲ֝מֹ֗ד'a.ModH5975, andconsiderוְהִתְבּוֹנֵ֤ן׀ve.hit.bo.NenH995thewondrousנִפְלְא֬וֹתnif.le.'otH6381works ofGodאֵֽל׃'ElH410.

15Dost thouknowהֲ֭תֵדַעHa.te.da'H3045whenGodאֱל֣וֹהַּ'e.Lo.ahH433disposedבְּשׂוּם־be.sum-H7760them, and caused thelightא֣וֹר'orH216of hiscloudעֲנָנֽוֹ׃a.na.NoH6051toshineוְ֝הוֹפִ֗יעַve.ho.Fi.a'H3313?

16Dost thouknowהֲ֭תֵדַעHa.te.da'H3045thebalancingsמִפְלְשֵׂי־mif.le.sei-H4657of thecloudsעָ֑ב'AvH5645, the wondrousworksמִ֝פְלְא֗וֹתmif.le.'otH4652of him who isperfectתְּמִ֣יםte.MimH8549inknowledgeדֵּעִֽים׃de.'ImH1843?

17How thygarmentsבְּגָדֶ֥יךָbe.ga.Dei.khaH899arewarmחַמִּ֑יםcha.MimH2525, when hequietethבְּהַשְׁקִ֥טbe.hash.KitH8252theearthאֶ֝֗רֶץ'E.retzH776by thesouthמִדָּרֽוֹם׃mi.da.RomH1864wind ?

18Hast thou with him spreadoutתַּרְקִ֣יעַtar.Ki.a'H7554theskyלִשְׁחָקִ֑יםlish.cha.KimH7834, which isstrongחֲ֝זָקִ֗יםcha.za.KimH2389, and as amoltenמוּצָֽק׃mu.TzakH3332lookingglassכִּרְאִ֥יkir.'IH7209?

19Teachה֭וֹדִיעֵנוּHo.di.'e.nuH3045us what we shallsayנֹּ֣אמַרNo.marH559to him; for we cannotorderנַ֝עֲרֹ֗ךְna.'a.RokhH6186our speech byreasonמִפְּנֵי־mi.pe.nei-H6440ofdarknessחֹֽשֶׁךְ׃Cho.shekhH2822.

20Shall it betoldהַֽיְסֻפַּר־hay.su.par-H5608him that Ispeakאֲדַבֵּ֑ר'a.da.BerH1696? if amanאִ֝֗ישׁ'IshH376shallspeakאָ֥מַר'A.marH559, surely he shall be swallowedupיְבֻלָּֽע׃ye.vu.La'H1104.

21And now menseeרָ֤אוּRa.'uH7200not thebrightבָּהִ֣ירba.HirH925lightא֗וֹר'orH216which is in thecloudsבַּשְּׁחָקִ֑יםba.she.cha.KimH7834: but thewindוְר֥וּחַve.Ru.achH7307passethעָ֝בְרָ֗ה'a.ve.RahH5674, andcleansethוַֽתְּטַהֲרֵֽם׃Va.te.ta.ha.RemH2891them.

22Fairweatherזָהָ֣בza.HavH2091comethיֶֽאֱתֶ֑הye.'e.TehH857from thenorthמִ֭צָּפוֹןMi.tza.fonH6828: withGodאֱ֝ל֗וֹהַּ'e.Lo.ahH433isterribleנ֣וֹרָאNo.ra'H3372majestyהֽוֹד׃HodH1935.

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