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Job

Chapter 19
7
Phonetic (Hebrew): he֤n 'etze'a֣q cha֭mas velo֣ 'e'ane֑h 'a֝shshaua֗ ve'e֣yn mishshepּaֽt׃
Edified Edition (EDE)"Though I cry out, 'Violence!' I get no response; though I call for help, there is no justice."

הֵ֤ן אֶצְעַ֣ק חָ֭מָס וְלֹ֣א אֵעָנֶ֑ה אֲ֝שַׁוַּ֗ע וְאֵ֣ין מִשְׁפָּֽט׃

8
Phonetic (Hebrew): arechi֣y ga֭dar velo֣ 'e'eb֑or ve'a֥l ne֝tiybota֗y cho֣shsheke yashsiֽym׃
Edified Edition (EDE)"He has blocked my way so I cannot pass; he has shrouded my paths in darkness."

אָרְחִ֣י גָ֭דַר וְלֹ֣א אֶעֱב֑וֹר וְעַ֥ל נְ֝תִיבוֹתַ֗י חֹ֣שֶׁךְ יָשִֽׂים׃

9
Phonetic (Hebrew): kּe֭bodiy me'ala֣y hipeshshi֑yt va֝yּa֗sar 'ate֣ret ro'shshiֽy׃
Edified Edition (EDE)"He has stripped me of my honour and removed the crown from my head."

כְּ֭בוֹדִי מֵעָלַ֣י הִפְשִׁ֑יט וַ֝יָּ֗סַר עֲטֶ֣רֶת רֹאשִֽׁי׃

10
Phonetic (Hebrew): yitּetze֣niy sa֭biyb va'ela֑ke vayּasּa֥ kּa֝'e֗tz tּiqevatiֽy׃
Edified Edition (EDE)"He tears me down on every side till I am gone; he uproots my hope like a tree."

יִתְּצֵ֣נִי סָ֭בִיב וָאֵלַ֑ךְ וַיַּסַּ֥ע כָּ֝עֵ֗ץ תִּקְוָתִֽי׃

14
Phonetic (Hebrew): chadel֥u qeroba֑y uֽmeyudּa'a֥y shshekechֽuniy׃
Edified Edition (EDE)"My relatives have gone away; my closest friends have forgotten me."

חָדְל֥וּ קְרוֹבָ֑י וּֽמְיֻדָּעַ֥י שְׁכֵחֽוּנִי׃

16
Phonetic (Hebrew): le'abedּi֣y qa֭ra'tiy velo֣ ya'ane֑h bּemo-pi֝֗y 'etechanּen-lֽo׃
Edified Edition (EDE)"I summon my servant, but he does not answer, though I beg him for mercy with my own mouth."

לְעַבְדִּ֣י קָ֭רָאתִי וְלֹ֣א יַעֲנֶ֑ה בְּמוֹ־פִ֝֗י אֶתְחַנֶּן־לֽוֹ׃

19
Phonetic (Hebrew): tּiֽ֭'abuniy kּal-mete֣y sodi֑y vezeֽh-'a֝ha֗betּiy nehepּeku-biֽy׃
Edified Edition (EDE)"All my intimate friends detest me; those I love have turned against me."

תִּֽ֭עֲבוּנִי כָּל־מְתֵ֣י סוֹדִ֑י וְזֶֽה־אָ֝הַ֗בְתִּי נֶהְפְּכוּ־בִֽי׃

20
Phonetic (Hebrew): bּe'ori֣y u֭bibeshsariy dּabeqa֣h 'atzemi֑y va֝'etemalּeta֗h bּe'֣or shshinּaֽy׃
Edified Edition (EDE)"I am nothing but skin and bone; I have escaped only by the skin of my teeth."

בְּעוֹרִ֣י וּ֭בִבְשָׂרִי דָּבְקָ֣ה עַצְמִ֑י וָ֝אֶתְמַלְּטָ֗ה בְּע֣וֹר שִׁנָּֽי׃

21
Phonetic (Hebrew): chanּu֬niy chanּu֣niy 'atּe֣m re'a֑y kּi֥y yad-'e֝l֗ohּa na֣ge'ah bּiֽy׃
Edified Edition (EDE)"Have pity on me, my friends, have pity, for the hand of God has struck me."

חָנֻּ֬נִי חָנֻּ֣נִי אַתֶּ֣ם רֵעָ֑י כִּ֥י יַד־אֱ֝ל֗וֹהַּ נָ֣גְעָה בִּֽי׃

22
Phonetic (Hebrew): la֭mּah tּiredּepu֣niy kemo-'e֑l u֝mibּeshsari֗y lo֣ tishsebּaֽ'u׃
Edified Edition (EDE)"Why do you pursue me as God does? Will you never get enough of my flesh?"

לָ֭מָּה תִּרְדְּפֻ֣נִי כְמוֹ־אֵ֑ל וּ֝מִבְּשָׂרִ֗י לֹ֣א תִשְׂבָּֽעוּ׃

23
Phonetic (Hebrew): miֽy-yitּe֣n 'e֭po veyikּateb֣un milּa֑y miֽy-yitּe֖n bּasּe֣per veyuchaֽqu׃
Edified Edition (EDE)"Oh, that my words were recorded, that they were written on a scroll,"

מִֽי־יִתֵּ֣ן אֵ֭פוֹ וְיִכָּתְב֣וּן מִלָּ֑י מִֽי־יִתֵּ֖ן בַּסֵּ֣פֶר וְיֻחָֽקוּ׃

24
Phonetic (Hebrew): bּe'et-bּareze֥l ve'opa֑ret la֝'a֗d bּatzּ֥ur yechatzebֽun׃
Edified Edition (EDE)"that they were inscribed with an iron tool on lead, or engraved in rock for ever!"

בְּעֵט־בַּרְזֶ֥ל וְעֹפָ֑רֶת לָ֝עַ֗ד בַּצּ֥וּר יֵחָצְבֽוּן׃

25
Phonetic (Hebrew): va'ani֣y ya֭da'etּiy gּo֣'aliy cha֑y ve֝'achar֗on 'al-'apa֥r yaqֽum׃
Edified Edition (EDE)"I know that my Redeemer [1] lives, and that in the end he will stand on the earth."

וַאֲנִ֣י יָ֭דַעְתִּי גֹּ֣אֲלִי חָ֑י וְ֝אַחֲר֗וֹן עַל־עָפָ֥ר יָקֽוּם׃

26
Phonetic (Hebrew): ve'acha֣r '֭oriֽy niqּepu-zo֑'t u֝mibּeshsari֗y 'eֽcheze֥h 'elֽohּa׃
Edified Edition (EDE)"And after my skin has been destroyed, yet in my flesh I will see God;"

וְאַחַ֣ר ע֭וֹרִֽי נִקְּפוּ־זֹ֑את וּ֝מִבְּשָׂרִ֗י אֶֽחֱזֶ֥ה אֱלֽוֹהַּ׃

27
Phonetic (Hebrew): ashshe֤r 'ani֨y ׀ 'eֽchezeh-lּi֗y ve'eyna֣y ra'֣u velo'-za֑r kּal֖u kileyota֣y bּecheqiֽy׃
Edified Edition (EDE)"I myself will see him with my own eyes, I, and not another. How my heart yearns within me!"

אֲשֶׁ֤ר אֲנִ֨י ׀ אֶֽחֱזֶה־לִּ֗י וְעֵינַ֣י רָא֣וּ וְלֹא־זָ֑ר כָּל֖וּ כִלְיֹתַ֣י בְּחֵקִֽי׃

28
Phonetic (Hebrew): kּi֣y to֭'meru mah-nּiredּap-l֑o veshsho֥reshsh dּa֝ba֗r nimetza'-biֽy׃
Edified Edition (EDE)"If you say, 'How we will hound him, since the root of the trouble lies in him,'"

כִּ֣י תֹ֭אמְרוּ מַה־נִּרְדָּף־ל֑וֹ וְשֹׁ֥רֶשׁ דָּ֝בָ֗ר נִמְצָא־בִֽי׃

29
Phonetic (Hebrew): gּ֤uru lake֨m ׀ mipּeney-che֗reb kּiֽy-che֭mah 'avon֣ot cha֑reb lema֖'an tּede'֣un shdyn shshadּֽun׃s
Edified Edition (EDE)"you should fear the sword yourselves; for wrath will bring punishment by the sword, and then you will know that there is a judgement."

גּ֤וּרוּ לָכֶ֨ם ׀ מִפְּנֵי־חֶ֗רֶב כִּֽי־חֵ֭מָה עֲוֺנ֣וֹת חָ֑רֶב לְמַ֖עַן תֵּדְע֣וּן שדין שַׁדּֽוּן׃ס