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Job 40

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Job Humbles Himself before the LORD
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יְהוָ֥ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 And the LORD
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853
וַיַּ֖עַן way·ya·‘an Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H6030 said
אִיּ֗וֹב ’î·yō·wḇ N-proper-ms H347 to Job
וַיֹּאמַֽר׃ way·yō·mar Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 . . .:
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יִסּ֑וֹר yis·sō·wr N-ms H3250 Will the faultfinder
הֲ֭רֹב hă·rōḇ V-Qal-InfAbs H7378 contend
עִם־ ‘im- Prep H5973 with
שַׁדַּ֣י šad·day N-proper-ms H7706 the Almighty?
מוֹכִ֖יחַ mō·w·ḵî·aḥ V-Hifil-Prtcpl-ms H3198 Let him who argues
אֱל֣וֹהַּ ’ĕ·lō·w·ah N-ms H433 with God
יַעֲנֶֽנָּה׃פ ya·‘ă·nen·nāh V-Qal-Imperf-3ms | 3fs H6030 give an answer.
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אִיּ֥וֹב ’î·yō·wḇ N-proper-ms H347 Then Job
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853 -
וַיַּ֖עַן way·ya·‘an Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H6030 answered
יְהוָ֗ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 the LORD
וַיֹּאמַֽר׃ way·yō·mar Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 . . .:
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הֵ֣ן hên Interjection H2005 Behold,
קַ֭לֹּתִי qal·lō·ṯî V-Qal-Perf-1cs H7043 I am insignificant.
מָ֣ה māh Interrog H4100 How
אֲשִׁיבֶ֑ךָּ ’ă·šî·ḇe·kā V-Hifil-Imperf-1cs | 2ms H7725 can I reply to You?
שַׂ֣מְתִּי śam·tî V-Qal-Perf-1cs H7760 I place
יָ֝דִ֗י yā·ḏî N-fsc | 1cs H3027 my hand
לְמוֹ־ lə·mōw- Prep H3926 over
פִֽי׃ p̄î N-msc | 1cs H6310 my mouth.
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דִּ֭בַּרְתִּי dib·bar·tî V-Piel-Perf-1cs H1696 I have spoken
אַחַ֣ת ’a·ḥaṯ Number-fs H259 once,
וְלֹ֣א wə·lō Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt H3808 but I have no
אֶֽעֱנֶ֑ה ’e·‘ĕ·neh V-Qal-Imperf-1cs H6030 answer —
וּ֝שְׁתַּ֗יִם ū·šə·ta·yim Conj-w | Number-fd H8147 twice,
וְלֹ֣א wə·lō Conj-w | Adv-NegPrt H3808 but I have nothing
אוֹסִֽיף׃פ ’ō·w·sîp̄ V-Hifil-Imperf-1cs H3254 to add.
The LORD Challenges Job Again
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יְהוָ֣ה Yah·weh N-proper-ms H3068 Then the LORD
אֶת־ ’eṯ- DirObjM H853
וַיַּֽעַן־ way·ya·‘an- Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H6030 answered
אִ֭יּוֹב ’î·yō·wḇ N-proper-ms H347 Job
מִנ min Prep H4480 out of
סְעָרָה sə·ʿå̄·rå̄h N-fs H5591 the whirlwind
וַיֹּאמַֽר׃ way·yō·mar Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms H559 and said:
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נָ֣א Interjection H4994 Now
אֱזָר־ ’ĕ·zār- V-Qal-Imp-ms H247 brace
חֲלָצֶ֑יךָ ḥă·lā·ṣe·ḵā N-mdc | 2ms H2504 yourself
כְגֶ֣בֶר ḵə·ḡe·ḇer Prep-k | N-ms H1397 like a man;
אֶ֝שְׁאָלְךָ֗ ’eš·’ā·lə·ḵā V-Qal-Imperf-1cs | 2ms H7592 I will question you,
וְהוֹדִיעֵֽנִי׃ wə·hō·w·ḏî·‘ê·nî Conj-w | V-Hifil-Imp-ms | 1cs H3045 and you shall inform Me.
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הַ֭אַף ha·’ap̄ Conj H637 Would you really
תָּפֵ֣ר tā·p̄êr V-Hifil-Imperf-2ms H6565 annul
מִשְׁפָּטִ֑י miš·pā·ṭî N-msc | 1cs H4639 My justice?
תַּ֝רְשִׁיעֵ֗נִי tar·šî·‘ê·nî V-Hifil-Imperf-2ms | 1cs H7561 Would you condemn Me
לְמַ֣עַן lə·ma·‘an Conj H4616 to
תִּצְדָּֽק׃ tiṣ·dāq V-Qal-Imperf-2ms H6663 justify yourself?
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וְאִם־ wə·’im- Conj H518 -
זְר֖וֹעַ zə·rō·w·a‘ N-fs H2220 Do you have an arm
כָּאֵ֥ל׀ kā·’êl Prep-k, Art | N-ms H410 like God’s
לָ֑ךְ lāḵ Prep | 2fs ?
תַרְעֵֽם׃ ṯar·‘êm V-Hifil-Imperf.Jus-2ms H7481 Can you thunder
וּ֝בְק֗וֹל ū·ḇə·qō·wl Conj-w, Prep-b | N-ms H6963 with a voice
כָּמֹ֥הוּ kā·mō·hū Prep | 3ms H3644 like His?
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נָ֣א Interjection H4994 Then
עֲדֵ֥ה ‘ă·ḏêh V-Qal-Imp-ms H5710 adorn yourself
גָֽא֣וֹן ḡå̄·ʾōn N-ms H1347 [with] majesty
וָגֹ֑בַהּ wā·ḡō·ḇah Conj-w | N-ms H1363 and splendor,
תִּלְבָּֽשׁ׃ til·bāš V-Qal-Imperf-2ms H3847 and clothe
וְה֖וֹד wə·hō·wḏ Conj-w | N-ms H1935 yourself with honor
וְהָדָ֣ר wə·hā·ḏār Conj-w | N-ms H1926 and glory.
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הָ֭פֵץ hā·p̄êṣ V-Hifil-Imp-ms H6327 Unleash
עֶבְר֣וֹת ‘eḇ·rō·wṯ N-fpc H5678 the fury
אַפֶּ֑ךָ ’ap·pe·ḵā N-msc | 2ms H639 of your wrath;
וּרְאֵ֥ה ū·rə·’êh Conj-w | V-Qal-Imp-ms H7200 look on
כָל־ ḵāl N-msc H3605 every
גֵּ֝אֶ֗ה gê·’eh Adj-ms H1343 proud man
וְהַשְׁפִּילֵֽהוּ׃ wə·haš·pî·lê·hū Conj-w | V-Hifil-Imp-ms | 3ms H8213 and bring him low.
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רְאֵ֣ה rə·’êh V-Qal-Imp-ms H7200 Look on
כָל־ ḵāl N-msc H3605 every
גֵּ֭אֶה gê·’eh Adj-ms H1343 proud man
הַכְנִיעֵ֑הוּ haḵ·nî·‘ê·hū V-Hifil-Imp-ms | 3ms H3665 and humble him;
וַהֲדֹ֖ךְ wa·hă·ḏōḵ Conj-w | V-Qal-Imp-ms H1915 trample
רְשָׁעִ֣ים rə·šā·‘îm Adj-mp H7563 the wicked
תַּחְתָּֽם׃ taḥ·tām Prep | 3mp H8478 where they stand.
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טָמְנֵ֣ם ṭā·mə·nêm V-Qal-Imp-ms | 3mp H2934 Bury them
יָ֑חַד yā·ḥaḏ Adv H3162 together
פְּ֝נֵיהֶ֗ם pə·nê·hem N-mpc | 3mp H6440 . . .
בֶּעָפָ֣ר be·‘ā·p̄ār Prep-b, Art | N-ms H6083 in the dust;
חֲבֹ֣שׁ ḥă·ḇōš V-Qal-Imp-ms H2280 imprison them
בַּטָּמֽוּן׃ baṭ·ṭā·mūn Prep-b, Art | V-Qal-QalPassPrtcpl-ms H2934 in the grave.
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וְגַם־ wə·ḡam- Conj H1571 Then
אֲנִ֥י ’ă·nî Pro-1cs H589 I
אוֹדֶ֑ךָּ ’ō·w·ḏe·kā V-Hifil-Imperf-1cs | 2ms H3034 will confess to you
כִּֽי־ kî- Conj H3588 that
יְמִינֶֽךָ׃ yə·mî·ne·ḵā N-fsc | 2ms H3225 your own right hand
תוֹשִׁ֖עַ ṯō·wō·ši·a‘ V-Hifil-Imperf-3fs H3467 can save
לְךָ֣ lə·ḵā Prep | 2ms you.
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הִנֵּה־ hin·nêh- Interjection H2009 Look at
נָ֣א Interjection H4994 . . .
בְ֭הֵמוֹת ḇə·hê·mō·wṯ N-ms H930 Behemoth,
אֲשֶׁר־ ’ă·šer- Pro-r H834 which
עָשִׂ֣יתִי ‘ā·śî·ṯî V-Qal-Perf-1cs H6213 I made
עִמָּ֑ךְ ‘im·māḵ Prep | 2fs H5973 [along] with you.
יֹאכֵֽל׃ yō·ḵêl V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H398 He feeds on
חָ֝צִ֗יר ḥā·ṣîr N-ms H2682 grass
כַּבָּקָ֥ר kab·bā·qār Prep-k, Art | N-ms H1241 like an ox.
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הִנֵּה־ hin·nêh- Interjection H2009 See
נָ֣א Interjection H4994 . . .
כֹח֣וֹ ḵō·ḥōw N-msc | 3ms H3581 the strength
בְמָתְנָ֑יו ḇə·mā·ṯə·nāw Prep-b | N-mdc | 3ms H4975 of his loins
וְ֝אֹנ֗וֹ wə·’ō·nōw Conj-w | N-msc | 3ms H202 and the power
בִּשְׁרִירֵ֥י biš·rî·rê Prep-b | N-mpc H8306 in the muscles
בִטְנֽוֹ׃ ḇiṭ·nōw N-fsc | 3ms H990 of his belly.
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זְנָב֣וֹ zə·nā·ḇōw N-msc | 3ms H2180 His tail
יַחְפֹּ֣ץ yaḥ·pōṣ V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H2654 sways
כְמוֹ־ ḵə·mōw- Prep H3644 like
אָ֑רֶז ’ā·rez N-ms H730 a cedar;
גִּידֵ֖י gî·ḏê N-mpc H1517 the sinews
פַחֲדוֹ p̄a·ḥă·ḏō N-mdc | 3ms H6344 of his thighs
יְשֹׂרָֽגוּ׃ yə·śō·rā·ḡū V-Pual-Imperf-3mp H8276 are tightly knit.
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עֲ֭צָמָיו ‘ă·ṣā·māw N-fpc | 3ms H6106 His bones
אֲפִיקֵ֣י ’ă·p̄î·qê N-mpc H650 are tubes
נְחוּשָׁ֑ה nə·ḥū·šāh N-fs H5154 of bronze;
גְּ֝רָמָ֗יו gə·rā·māw N-mpc | 3ms H1634 his limbs
כִּמְטִ֥יל kim·ṭîl Prep-k | N-msc H4300 are rods
בַּרְזֶֽל׃ bar·zel N-ms H1270 of iron.
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ה֭וּא Pro-3ms H1931 He
רֵאשִׁ֣ית rê·šîṯ N-fs H7225 is the foremost
אֵ֑ל ’êl N-ms H410 of God’s
דַּרְכֵי־ dar·ḵê- N-cpc H1870 works;
הָ֝עֹשׂוֹ hā·‘ō·śōw Art | V-Qal-Prtcpl-msc | 3ms H6213 only his Maker
חַרְבּֽוֹ׃ ḥar·bōw N-fsc | 3ms H2719 can draw the sword
יַגֵּ֥שׁ yag·gêš V-Hifil-Imperf.Jus-3ms H5066 against him.
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כִּֽי־ kî- Conj H3588 -
הָרִ֣ים hā·rîm N-mp H2022 The hills
יִשְׂאוּ־ yiś·’ū- V-Qal-Imperf-3mp H5375 yield
ל֑וֹ lōw Prep | 3ms him
ב֭וּל ḇūl N-msc H944 their produce,
וְֽכָל־ wə·ḵāl Conj-w | N-msc H3605 while all
חַיַּ֥ת ḥay·yaṯ N-fsc H2416 the beasts
הַ֝שָּׂדֶ֗ה haś·śā·ḏeh Art | N-ms H7704 of the field
יְשַֽׂחֲקוּ־ yə·śa·ḥă·qū- V-Piel-Imperf-3mp H7832 play
שָֽׁם׃ šām Adv H8033 nearby.
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יִשְׁכָּ֑ב yiš·kāḇ V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H7901 He lies
תַּֽחַת־ ta·ḥaṯ- Prep H8478 under
צֶאֱלִ֥ים ṣe·’ĕ·lîm N-mp H6628 the lotus plants,
בְּסֵ֖תֶר bə·sê·ṯer Prep-b | N-msc H5643 hidden
קָנֶ֣ה qā·neh N-ms H7070 among the reeds
וּבִצָּֽה׃ ū·ḇiṣ·ṣāh Conj-w | N-fs H1207 of the marsh.
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צֶאֱלִ֣ים ṣe·’ĕ·lîm N-mp H6628 The lotus plants
יְסֻכֻּ֣הוּ yə·suk·ku·hū V-Qal-Imperf-3mp | 3ms H5526 conceal him
צִֽלֲל֑וֹ ṣi·lă·lōw N-msc | 3ms H6752 in their shade;
עַרְבֵי־ ‘ar·ḇê- N-fpc H6155 the willows
נָֽחַל׃ nā·ḥal N-ms H5158 of the brook
יְ֝סֻבּ֗וּהוּ yə·sub·bū·hū V-Qal-Imperf-3mp | 3ms H5437 surround him.
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הֵ֤ן hên Interjection H2005 Though
נָ֭הָר nā·hār N-ms H5104 the river
יַעֲשֹׁ֣ק ya·‘ă·šōq V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H6231 rages,
לֹ֣א Adv-NegPrt H3808 Behemoth is unafraid
יַחְפּ֑וֹז yaḥ·pō·wz V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H2648 . . .;
יִבְטַ֓ח׀ yiḇ·ṭaḥ V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H982 he remains secure,
כִּֽי־ kî- Conj H3588 though
יַרְדֵּ֣ן yar·dên N-proper-fs H3383 the Jordan
יָגִ֖יחַ yā·ḡî·aḥ V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H1518 surges
אֶל־ ’el- Prep H413 to
פִּֽיהוּ׃ pî·hū N-msc | 3ms H6310 his mouth.
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יִקָּחֶ֑נּוּ yiq·qā·ḥen·nū V-Qal-Imperf-3ms | 3ms H3947 Can anyone capture him
בְּעֵינָ֥יו bə·‘ê·nāw Prep-b | N-cdc | 3ms H5869 as he looks on,
יִנְקָב־ yin·qāḇ- V-Qal-Imperf-3ms H5344 or pierce
אָֽף׃ ’āp̄ N-ms H639 his nose
בְּ֝מֽוֹקְשִׁ֗ים bə·mō·wq·šîm Prep-b | N-mp H4170 with a snare?

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