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Job 42

1ThenJobאִיּ֥וֹב'i.YovH347answeredוַיַּ֖עַןvai.Ya.'anH6030theLORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068, andsaidוַיֹּאמַֽר׃vai.yo.MarH559,

2Iknowיָ֭דַעְתִּיya.da'.taH3045that thou canstdoתּוּכָ֑לtu.KhalH3201every thing, and that nothoughtמְזִמָּֽה׃me.zi.MahH4209can bewithheldיִבָּצֵ֖רyi.ba.TzerH1219from thee.

3Who is he thathidethמַעְלִ֥יםma'.LimH5956counselעֵצָ֗ה'e.TzahH6098withoutknowledgeדָ֥עַתDa.'atH1847? therefore have Iutteredהִ֭גַּדְתִּיHi.gad.tiH5046that which Iunderstoodאָבִ֑ין'a.VinH995not; things toowonderfulנִפְלָא֥וֹתnif.la.'otH6381for me, which Iknewאֵדָֽע׃'e.Da'H3045not.

4Hearשְֽׁמַֽע־she.ma'-H8085, I beseech thee, and I willspeakאֲדַבֵּ֑ר'a.da.BerH1696: I willaskאֶ֝שְׁאָלְךָ֗'esh.'al.khaH7592of thee, anddeclareוְהוֹדִיעֵֽנִי׃ve.ho.di.'E.niH3045thou to me.

5I haveheardשְׁמַעְתִּ֑יךָshe.ma'.Ti.khaH8085of thee by thehearingלְשֵֽׁמַע־le.she.ma'-H8088of theearאֹ֥זֶן'O.zenH241: but now myeyeעֵינִ֥י'ei.NiH5869seethרָאָֽתְךָ׃ra.'A.te.khaH7200thee.

6Therefore Iabhorאֶמְאַ֣ס'em.'AsH3988myself, andrepentוְנִחַ֑מְתִּיve.ni.Cham.tiH5162industעָפָ֥ר'a.FarH6083andashesוָאֵֽפֶר׃ פva.'E.ferH665.

7And it was so, thatafterאַחַ֨ר'a.CharH310theLORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068hadspokenדִּבֶּ֧רdi.BerH1696thesewordsהַדְּבָרִ֥יםha.de.va.RimH1697toJobאִיּ֑וֹב'i.YovH347, theLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toEliphazאֱלִיפַ֣ז'e.li.FazH464theTemaniteהַתֵּֽימָנִ֗יha.tei.ma.NiH8489, Mywrathאַפִּ֤י'a.PiH639iskindledחָרָ֨הcha.RahH2734against thee, and against thytwoוּבִשְׁנֵ֣יu.vish.NeiH8147friendsרֵעֶ֔יךָre.'Ei.khaH7453: for ye have notspokenדִבַּרְתֶּ֥םdi.bar.TemH1696of me the thing that isrightנְכוֹנָ֖הne.kho.NahH3559, as myservantכְּעַבְדִּ֥יke.'av.DiH5650Jobאִיּֽוֹב׃'i.YovH347hath .

8Thereforetakeקְחֽוּ־ke.chu-H3947to you nowsevenשִׁבְעָֽה־shiv.'ah-H7651bullsפָרִים֩fa.RimH6499andsevenוְשִׁבְעָ֨הve.shiv.'AhH7651ramsאֵילִ֜ים'ei.LimH352, andgoH3212to myservantעַבְדִּ֣י'av.DiH5650Jobאִיּ֗וֹב'i.YovH347, andofferוְהַעֲלִיתֶ֤םve.ha.'a.li.TemH5927for yourselves a burntofferingעוֹלָה֙o.LahH5930; and myservantעַבְדִּ֔י'av.DiH5650Jobוְאִיּ֣וֹבve.'i.YovH347shallprayיִתְפַּלֵּ֖לyit.pa.LelH6419for you: forhimפָּנָ֣יוpa.NavH6440will Iacceptאֶשָּׂ֗א'e.Sa'H5375: lest Idealעֲשׂ֤וֹתa.SotH6213with you after yourfollyנְבָלָ֔הne.va.LahH5039, in that ye have notspokenדִבַּרְתֶּ֥םdi.bar.TemH1696of me the thing which isrightנְכוֹנָ֖הne.kho.NahH3559, like myservantכְּעַבְדִּ֥יke.'av.DiH5650Jobאִיּֽוֹב׃'i.YovH347.

9SoEliphazאֱלִיפַ֨ז'e.li.FazH464theTemaniteהַתֵּֽימָנִ֜יha.tei.ma.NiH8489andBildadוּבִלְדַּ֣דu.vil.DadH1085theShuhiteהַשּׁוּחִ֗יha.shu.ChiH7747andZopharצֹפַר֙tzo.FarH6691theNaamathiteהַנַּ֣עֲמָתִ֔יha.Na.'a.ma.TiH5284wentH3212, anddidוַֽיַּעֲשׂ֔וּvai.ya.'a.SuH6213according as theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068commandedדִּבֶּ֥רdi.BerH1696them: theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068alsoacceptedוַיִּשָּׂ֥אvai.yi.Sa'H5375Jobפְּנֵ֥י אִיּֽוֹב׃pe.Nei 'i.YovH6440 H347.

10And theLORDוַֽיהוָ֗הva.Yah.wehH3068turnedשָׁ֚בSha.vH7725thecaptivityשְׁב֣וּתshe.vitH7622ofJobאִיּ֔וֹב'i.YovH347, when heprayedבְּהִֽתְפַּֽלְל֖וֹbe.hit.pa.LoH6419for hisfriendsרֵעֵ֑הוּre.'E.huH7453: also theLORDיְהוָ֛הYah.wehH3068gaveוַ֧יֹּסֶףVai.yo.sefH3254Jobלְאִיּ֖וֹבle.'i.YovH347twice asmuchלְמִשְׁנֶֽה׃le.mish.NehH4932as he had before.

11Thencameוַיָּבֹ֣אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uH935there to him all hisbrethrenאֶחָ֨יו'e.ChavH251, and all hissistersאַחְיוֹתָ֜יו'ach.yo.tavH269, and all they that had been of hisacquaintanceיֹדְעָ֣יוyo.de.'AvH3045beforeלְפָנִ֗יםle.fa.NimH6440, andateוַיֹּאכְל֨וּvai.yo.khe.LuH398breadלֶחֶם֮le.ChemH3899with him in hishouseבְּבֵיתוֹ֒be.vei.ToH1004: and they mournedwithוַיָּנֻ֤דוּvai.ya.Nu.duH5110him, andcomfortedוַיְנַחֲמ֣וּvay.na.cha.MuH5162him over all theevilהָ֣רָעָ֔הha.ra.'AhH7451that theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068hadbroughtהֵבִ֥יאhe.Vi'H935upon him: everymanאִ֚ישׁ'ishH376alsogaveוַיִּתְּנוּ־vai.yi.te.nu-H5414himaH259piece ofmoneyקְשִׂיטָ֣הke.si.TahH7192, and everyoneוְאִ֕ישׁve.'IshH376anearringנֶ֥זֶםNe.zemH5141ofgoldזָהָ֖בza.HavH2091.

12So theLORDוַֽיהוָ֗הva.Yah.wehH3068blessedבֵּרַ֛ךְbe.RakhH1288the latterendאַחֲרִ֥ית'a.cha.RitH319ofJobאִיּ֖וֹב'i.YovH347more than hisbeginningמֵרֵאשִׁת֑וֹme.re.shi.ToH7225: for he hadfourteenאַרְבָּעָה֩ עָשָׂ֨ר'ar.ba.'Ah 'a.SarH702 H6240thousandאֶ֜לֶף'E.lefH505sheepצֹ֗אןTzonH6629, andsixוְשֵׁ֤שֶׁתve.She.shetH8337thousandאֲלָפִים֙'a.la.FimH505camelsגְּמַלִּ֔יםge.ma.LimH1581, and athousandוְאֶֽלֶף־ve.'e.lef-H505yokeצֶ֥מֶדTze.medH6776ofoxenבָּקָ֖רba.KarH1241, and athousandוְאֶ֥לֶףve.'E.lefH505femaledonkeysאֲתוֹנֽוֹת׃'a.to.NotH860.

13He had alsosevenשִׁבְעָ֥נָהshiv.'A.nahH7658sonsבָנִ֖יםva.NimH1121andthreeוְשָׁל֥וֹשׁve.sha.Lo.oshH7969daughtersבָּנֽוֹת׃ba.NotH1323.

14And hecalledוַיִּקְרָ֤אvai.yik.Ra'H7121thenameשֵׁם־shem-H8034of thefirstהָֽאַחַת֙ha.'a.ChatH259,Jemimaיְמִימָ֔הye.mi.MahH3224; and thenameוְשֵׁ֥םve.ShemH8034of thesecondהַשֵּׁנִ֖יתha.she.NitH8145,Keziaקְצִיעָ֑הke.tzi.'AhH7103; and thenameוְשֵׁ֥םve.ShemH8034of thethirdהַשְּׁלִישִׁ֖יתha.she.li.ShitH7992,KerenhappuchH7163.

15And in all thelandהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776were nowomenנָשִׁ֥יםna.ShimH802foundנִמְצָ֜אnim.Tza'H4672sofairיָפ֛וֹתya.FotH3303as thedaughtersכִּבְנ֥וֹתkiv.NotH1323ofJobאִיּ֖וֹב'i.YovH347: and theirfatherאֲבִיהֶ֛ם'a.vi.HemH1gaveוַיִּתֵּ֨ןvai.yi.TenH5414theminheritanceנַחֲלָ֖הna.cha.LahH5159amongבְּת֥וֹךְbe.TokhH8432theirbrethrenאֲחֵיהֶֽם׃ ס'a.chei.HemH251.

16Afterאַֽחֲרֵי־'a.cha.rei-H310thisJobאִיּוֹב֙'i.yOvH347livedוַיְחִ֤יvay.ChiH2421anhundredמֵאָ֥הme.'AhH3967andfortyוְאַרְבָּעִ֖יםve.'ar.ba.'ImH705yearsשָׁנָ֑הsha.NahH8141, andsawוַיִּרְאֶ֗הvai.yarH7200hissonsבָּנָיו֙ba.NavH1121, and hissonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121’sonsבָנָ֔יוva.NavH1121, evenfourאַרְבָּעָ֖ה'ar.ba.'AhH702generationsדֹּרֽוֹת׃do.RotH1755.

17SoJobאִיּ֔וֹב'i.YovH347diedוַיָּ֣מָתvai.Ya.motH4191, beingoldזָקֵ֖ןza.KenH2205andfullוּשְׂבַ֥עu.se.Va'H7649ofdaysיָמִֽים׃ya.MimH3117.

Commentaries on Job 42

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