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Job 6:2-10

2Othatל֗וּLuH3863mygriefכַּעְשִׂ֑יka'.SiH3708werethoroughlyשָׁק֣וֹלsha.KolH8254weighedיִשָּׁקֵ֣לyi.sha.KelH8254, and mycalamityוְ֝הַוָּתִ֗יve.hai.ya.tiH1942 H1962laidיִשְׂאוּ־yis.'u-H5375in thebalancesבְּֽמֹאזְנַ֥יִםbe.mo.ze.Na.yimH3976togetherיָֽחַד׃Ya.chadH3162!

3For now it would beheavierיִכְבָּ֑דyikh.BadH3513than thesandמֵח֣וֹלme.CholH2344of theseaיַמִּ֣יםya.MimH3220: therefore mywordsדְּבָרַ֥יde.va.RaiH1697are swallowedupלָֽעוּ׃La.'uH3886.

4For thearrowsחִצֵּ֪יchi.TzeiH2671of theAlmightyשַׁדַּ֡יsha.DaiH7706arewithinעִמָּדִ֗י'i.ma.DiH5978me, thepoisonחֲ֭מָתָםCha.ma.tomH2534of which drinkethupשֹׁתָ֣הsho.TahH8354myspiritרוּחִ֑יru.ChiH7307: theterrorsבִּעוּתֵ֖יbi.'u.TeiH1161ofGodאֱל֣וֹהַּ'e.Lo.ahH433set themselves inarrayיַֽעַרְכֽוּנִי׃Ya.'ar.Khu.niH6186against me.

5Doth the wilddonkeyפֶּ֥רֶאPe.re'H6501brayהֲיִֽנְהַק־ha.yin.hak-H5101when he hathgrassדֶ֑שֶׁאDe.she'H1877? orlowethיִגְעֶה־yig.'e.ho-H1600theoxשּׁ֝֗וֹרShorH7794over hisfodderבְּלִילֽוֹ׃be.li.LoH1098?

6Can that which isunsavouryתָּ֭פֵלTa.felH8602beeatenהֲיֵאָכֵ֣לha.ye.'a.KhelH398withoutsaltמֶ֑לַחMe.lachH4417? or isthereיֶשׁ־yesh-H3426anytasteטַ֝֗עַםTa.'amH2940in thewhiteבְּרִ֣ירbe.RirH7388of aneggחַלָּמֽוּת׃cha.la.MutH2495?

7The things that mysoulנַפְשִׁ֑יnaf.ShiH5315refusedמֵאֲנָ֣הme.'a.NahH3985totouchלִנְגּ֣וֹעַlin.Go.a'H5060are as myloathsomeכִּדְוֵ֥יkid.VeiH1741foodלַחְמִֽי׃lach.MiH3899.

8O that I mighthaveתָּב֣וֹאta.Vo'H935myrequestשֶֽׁאֱלָתִ֑יshe.'e.la.TiH7596; and thatGodאֱלֽוֹהַּ׃'e.Lo.ahH433wouldgrantH5414me the thing that I longforוְ֝תִקְוָתִ֗יve.tik.va.TiH8615!

9Even that it wouldpleaseוְיֹאֵ֣לve.yo.'ElH2974Godאֱ֭לוֹהַּ'E.lo.ahH433todestroyוִֽידַכְּאֵ֑נִיvi.da.ke.'E.niH1792me; that he would letlooseיַתֵּ֥רya.TerH5425hishandיָ֝ד֗וֹya.DoH3027, and cut meoffוִֽיבַצְּעֵֽנִי׃Vi.va.tze.'E.niH1214!

10Then should I yet havecomfortנֶ֘חָ֤מָתִ֗יne.Cha.ma.TiH5165; yea, I wouldhardenוַאֲסַלְּדָ֣הva.'a.sa.le.DahH5539myself insorrowבְ֭חִילָהVe.chi.lahH2427: let him notspareיַחְמ֑וֹלyach.MolH2550; for I have notconcealedכִ֝חַ֗דְתִּיkhi.Chad.tiH3582thewordsאִמְרֵ֥י'im.ReiH561of the HolyOneקָדֽוֹשׁ׃ka.Do.oshH6918.

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