Job 34

1After proclaiming these things, Eliu now had this to sayוַ/יֹּאמַֽר\׃ · H0559: to say
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:

2May the wiseחֲכָמִ֣ים · H2450: wise
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hearשִׁמְע֣וּ · H8085G: to hear: hear; to hear: obey; to hear: proclaim; to hear: understand; to hear: judge; to hear: welcome
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myמִלָּ֑/י · H9020: my
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words, andוְ֝/יֹדְעִ֗ים · H9002: and
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may the educated listenהַאֲזִ֥ינוּ · H0238: to listen
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toלִֽ/י\׃ · H9005: to/for
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meלִֽ/י\׃ · H9030: me
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.

3Forכִּי\־ · H3588A: for
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the earאֹ֭זֶן · H0241G: ear; ear: hearing; ear: to ears
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examines words, andוְ֝/חֵ֗ךְ · H9002: and
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the mouth discerns foods by the taste.

4Let usבֵינֵ֣י/נוּ · H9035: us
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chooseנִבְחֲרָה\־ · H0977: to choose
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judgment forלָּ֑/נוּ · H9005: to/for
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ourselves, and let usלָּ֑/נוּ · H9035: us
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consider among ourselves what is best.

5Forכִּֽי\־ · H3588A: for
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Jobאִיּ֣וֹב · H0347: Job
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has saidאָ֭מַר · H0559: to say
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: “I am just, yet Godוְ֝/אֵ֗ל · H0410G: God; El (Berith); El (Elohe); El (Most High); god; god: power
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has subverted myמִשְׁפָּטִֽ/י\׃ · H9020: my
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judgment.

6For, within myמִשְׁפָּטִ֥/י · H9020: my
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judgment, there is a lieאֲכַזֵּ֑ב · H3576: to lie
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: myחִצִּ֣/י · H9020: my
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vehement barbs are withoutבְלִי\־ · H1097: without
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any sin.”

7What man is there that is likeכְּ/אִיּ֑וֹב · H9004: like/as
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Jobכְּ/אִיּ֑וֹב · H0347: Job
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, who drinksיִֽשְׁתֶּה\־ · H8354: to drink
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up derisionלַּ֥עַג · H3933: derision
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asכַּ/מָּֽיִם\׃ · H9004: like/as
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if it were waterכַּ/מָּֽיִם\׃ · H4325G: water; Water (Gate)
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,

8who accompanies those who workפֹּ֣עֲלֵי · H6466: to work
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iniquity, andוְ/אָרַ֣ח · H9001: &
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who walks withעִם\־ · H5973A: with
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impious men?

9Forכִּֽי\־ · H3588A: for
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he has saidאָ֭מַר · H0559: to say
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, “Man will notלֹ֣א · H3808: not
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please Godאֱלֹהִֽים\׃ · H0430G: God; (LORD)-Elohe; (Gibeath)-elohim
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, even if heבִּ֝/רְצֹת֗/וֹ · H9043: he
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should travel withבִּ֝/רְצֹת֗/וֹ · H9003: in/on/with
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him.”

10Therefore, prudent men, hearשִׁמְע֫וּ · H8085G: to hear: hear; to hear: obey; to hear: proclaim; to hear: understand; to hear: judge; to hear: welcome
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meלִ֥/י · H9030: me
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: impiety is far fromמֵ/עָֽוֶל\׃ · H9006: from
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Godלָ/אֵ֥ל · H0410G: God; El (Berith); El (Elohe); El (Most High); god; god: power
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, andוְ/שַׁדַּ֥י · H9002: and
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iniquity is far fromמֵ/רֶ֗שַׁע · H9006: from
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the Almightyוְ/שַׁדַּ֥י · H7706: Almighty
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.

11Forכִּ֤י · H3588A: for
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he will restore to manאָ֭דָם · H0120G: man; the man (Adam)
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his worksפֹ֣עַל · H6467: work
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, andוּֽ/כְ/אֹ֥רַח · H9002: and
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according toל֑/וֹ · H9005: to/for
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the waysוּֽ/כְ/אֹ֥רַח · H0734: way
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of each, he will repay them.

12For trulyאָמְנָ֗ם · H0551: truly
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, Godאֵ֥ל · H0410G: God; El (Berith); El (Elohe); El (Most High); god; god: power
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will notלֹֽא\־ · H3808: not
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condemn in vain, nor will the Almightyוְ֝/שַׁדַּ֗י · H7706: Almighty
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repudiate judgment.

13What other is established over the earth? Or whom has he placed over the worldתֵּבֵ֥ל · H8398: world
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, which he made?

14But, ifאִם\־ · H0518A: if; if: surely no; if: surely yes; if: until
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he directs hisרוּח֥/וֹ · H9023: his
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heartלִבּ֑/וֹ · H3820A: heart
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towards himאֵלָ֣י/ו · H9033: him
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, he will draw hisלִבּ֑/וֹ · H9023: his
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spiritרוּח֥/וֹ · H7307G: spirit; spirit: breath; spirit: side; spirit: temper
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andוְ֝/נִשְׁמָת֗/וֹ · H9002: and
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breathוְ֝/נִשְׁמָת֗/וֹ · H5397: breath
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to himselfאֵלָ֥י/ו · H9033: him
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.

15Allכָּל\־ · H3605: all
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fleshבָּשָׂ֣ר · H1320: flesh
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will fail togetherיָ֑חַד · H3162B: together
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, andוְ֝/אָדָ֗ם · H9002: and
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manוְ֝/אָדָ֗ם · H0120G: man; the man (Adam)
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will returnיָשֽׁוּב\׃ · H7725G: to return: return; to return: rescue; to return: turn back; to return: again; to return: pay; to return: refuse; to return: reply; to return: recall; to return: repent
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to ashes.

16Therefore, ifוְ/אִם\־ · H0518A: if; if: surely no; if: surely yes; if: until
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you have understandingבִּ֥ינָה · H0998: understanding
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, hearשִׁמְעָ/ה\־ · H8085G: to hear: hear; to hear: obey; to hear: proclaim; to hear: understand; to hear: judge; to hear: welcome
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what is said, andוְ/אִם\־ · H9002: and
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heed the sound of myמִלָּֽ/י\׃ · H9020: my
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eloquence.

17Is he that does not love judgment able to be corrected? Andוְ/אִם\־ · H9002: and
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how can you so greatly condemn him who is just?

18He saysהַ/אֲמֹ֣ר · H0559: to say
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toלְ/מֶ֣לֶךְ · H9005: to/for
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the kingלְ/מֶ֣לֶךְ · H4428G: king; `the king`; King's; Milcom
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, “You are an apostate.” He calls commanders impious.

19He does notלֹֽא\־ · H3808: not
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accept the reputation of leaders; nor does he recognizeנִכַּר\־ · H5234A: to recognize
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the tyrant as he contends against the poorדָ֑ל · H1800: poor
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. Forלִ/פְנֵי\־ · H9005: to/for
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allכֻּלָּֽ/ם\׃ · H3605: all
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are the work of hisיָדָ֣י/ו · H9023: his
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handsיָדָ֣י/ו · H3027G: hand; hand: power; hand: themselves; hand: by; hand: to; hand: times; hand: monument; hand: penis; hand: tool; hand: bank; hand: spacious; hand: donate; hand: vow; hand: expend; hand: undertake; hand: certainly; hand: owner; hand: swear
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.

20They will dieיָמֻתוּ֮ · H4191: to die
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suddenly, andוַ/חֲצ֪וֹת · H9002: and
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the peopleעָ֣ם · H5971A: people; Ammi; People's (Gate); (Ibleam)-am; Amaw; people: soldiers; people: creatures
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will be troubled in the middleוַ/חֲצ֪וֹת · H2676: middle
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of the nightלָ֥יְלָה · H3915: night
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, but they will passוְ/יַעֲבֹ֑רוּ · H5674A: to pass; to pass: bring; to pass: trespass; (Valley of) the Travelers
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through it, andוְ/יַעֲבֹ֑רוּ · H9002: and
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the violent will be taken away withoutבְ/יָֽד\׃ · H9003: in/on/with
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a handבְ/יָֽד\׃ · H3027G: hand; hand: power; hand: themselves; hand: by; hand: to; hand: times; hand: monument; hand: penis; hand: tool; hand: bank; hand: spacious; hand: donate; hand: vow; hand: expend; hand: undertake; hand: certainly; hand: owner; hand: swear
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.

21Forכִּי\־ · H3588A: for
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hisעֵ֭ינָי/ו · H9023: his
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eyesעֵ֭ינָי/ו · H5869A: eye; eye: seeing; eye: appearance; eye: before(the eyes); eye: sin
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are uponעַל\־ · H5921A: upon
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the waysדַּרְכֵי\־ · H1870G: way: conduct; Way; (King's) Highway; way: direction; way: road; way: journey
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of men, andוְֽ/כָל\־ · H9002: and
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he examines allוְֽ/כָל\־ · H3605: all
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of their stepsצְעָדָ֥י/ו · H6806: step
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.

22Thereשָׁ֝֗ם · H8033G: there; (Jerusalem) Is There
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is no darknessחֹ֭שֶׁךְ · H2822: darkness
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andוְ/אֵ֣ין · H9002: and
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no shadowצַלְמָ֑וֶת · H6757: shadow
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of death, where those who workפֹּ֣עֲלֵי · H6466: to work
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iniquity may be hidden.

23Forכִּ֤י · H3588A: for
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it is no longer within the power of manאִ֭ישׁ · H0376G: man; man: husband; man: anyone
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toלַ/הֲלֹ֥ךְ · H9005: to/for
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enter into judgment withבַּ/מִּשְׁפָּֽט\׃ · H9003: in/on/with
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Godלַ/הֲלֹ֥ךְ · H1980G: to go: went; to go: come; to go: walk; to go: take; to go: come!; to go: continue; to go: journey; to go: follow; to go: send
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.

24He will break into many innumerable pieces, andוַ/יַּעֲמֵ֖ד · H9001: &
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he will cause others to standוַ/יַּעֲמֵ֖ד · H5975G: to stand: stand; to stand: appoint; to stand: rise; to stand: put
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up in their place.

25Forלָ/כֵ֗ן · H9005: to/for
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he knows theirמַעְבָּֽדֵי/הֶ֑ם · H9028: their
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worksמַעְבָּֽדֵי/הֶ֑ם · H4566: work
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, andוְ/הָ֥פַךְ · H9001: &
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, as a result, he will bring the nightלַ֝֗יְלָה · H3915: night
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, andוְ/יִדַּכָּֽאוּ\׃ · H9002: and
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they will be crushedוְ/יִדַּכָּֽאוּ\׃ · H1792: to crush
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.

26Just as the impious do, he has struck themסְפָקָ֗/ם · H9038: them
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inבִּ/מְק֥וֹם · H9003: in/on/with
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a placeבִּ/מְק֥וֹם · H4725: place
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where they can be seenרֹאִֽים\׃ · H7200G: to see: see; to see: examine; to see: behold!; to see: select; to see: enjoy; to see: seer; to see: approach; Provider
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.

27They, as if with great diligence, have withdrawn fromמֵֽ/אַחֲרָ֑י/ו · H9006: from
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himמֵֽ/אַחֲרָ֑י/ו · H9033: him
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, andוְ/כָל\־ · H9002: and
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they refused to understand allוְ/כָל\־ · H3605: all
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hisדְּ֝רָכָ֗י/ו · H9023: his
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waysדְּ֝רָכָ֗י/ו · H1870G: way: conduct; Way; (King's) Highway; way: direction; way: road; way: journey
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,

28so that they caused the outcry of the needy toלְ/הָבִ֣יא · H9005: to/for
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reach himעָ֭לָי/ו · H9033: him
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, andוְ/צַעֲקַ֖ת · H9002: and
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he heardיִשְׁמָֽע\׃ · H8085G: to hear: hear; to hear: obey; to hear: proclaim; to hear: understand; to hear: judge; to hear: welcome
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the voice of the poorדָּ֑ל · H1800: poor
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.

29For, when heוְ/ה֤וּא · H1931: he/she/it
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grants peace, who is there that can condemn? When he hidesוְ/יַסְתֵּ֣ר · H5641: to hide
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his face, who is there that can contemplate himיְשׁוּרֶ֑/נּוּ · H9033: him
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, either among the nationsגּ֖וֹי · H1471A: nation; Gentile; (Harosheth)-hagoyim
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, or among all men?

30He causes a hypocritical manאָדָ֥ם · H0120G: man; the man (Adam)
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to reignמִ֭/מְּלֹךְ · H4427A: to reign
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because of the sins of the peopleעָֽם\׃ · H5971A: people; Ammi; People's (Gate); (Ibleam)-am; Amaw; people: soldiers; people: creatures
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.

31Therefore, since I have been speaking about Godאֵ֭ל · H0410G: God; El (Berith); El (Elohe); El (Most High); god; god: power
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, I will notלֹ֣א · H3808: not
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prevent you from doing the same.

32If I have erred, you may teach meהֹרֵ֑/נִי · H9030: me
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; ifאִֽם\־ · H0518A: if; if: surely no; if: surely yes; if: until
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I have spoken unfairly, I will addאֹסִֽיף\׃ · H3254G: to add: again; to add
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no more.

33Does God require this of youהַֽ/מֵ/עִמְּ/ךָ֬ · H9031: you
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because it is displeasing to you? Forכִּֽי\־ · H3588A: for
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you were the first to speak, andוְ/לֹא\־ · H9002: and
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notוְ/לֹא\־ · H3808: not
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Iאָ֑נִי · H0589: I
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. But if you knowיָדַ֥עְתָּ · H3045: to know
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something better, speakדַבֵּֽר\׃ · H1696I: to speak: speak; to speak: subdue; to speak: promise
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.

34Let men of understanding speak toלִ֑/י · H9005: to/for
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meלִ֑/י · H9030: me
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, andוְ/גֶ֥בֶר · H9002: and
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let a wiseחָ֝כָ֗ם · H2450: wise
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man listen toלִֽ/י\׃ · H9005: to/for
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meלִֽ/י\׃ · H9030: me
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.

35But Jobאִ֭יּוֹב · H0347: Job
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has been speakingיְדַבֵּ֑ר · H1696G: to speak: speak; to speak: subdue; to speak: promise
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foolishly, andוּ֝/דְבָרָ֗י/ו · H9002: and
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hisוּ֝/דְבָרָ֗י/ו · H9023: his
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wordsוּ֝/דְבָרָ֗י/ו · H1697G: word; word: speaking; word: thing; word: promised; word: deed; word: case; word: because; word: portion; Chronicles
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contain unsound teaching.

36My father, let Jobאִיּ֣וֹב · H0347: Job
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be testedיִבָּחֵ֣ן · H0974: to test
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even to the end; may you not retreat from a man of iniquityבְּ/אַנְשֵׁי\־ · H9003: in/on/with
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37Forכִּ֥י · H3588A: for
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he addsיֹ֘סִ֤יף · H3254H: to add: again; to add
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blasphemy on top of hisאֲמָרָ֣י/ו · H9023: his
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sinsחַטָּאת֣/וֹ · H2403B: sin; sin: sin offering; sin: punishment
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; nevertheless, let him be constrained to be among usבֵּינֵ֣י/נוּ · H9035: us
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, andוְ/יֶ֖רֶב · H9002: and
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then let him provoke Godלָ/אֵֽל\׃\ \ס · H0410G: God; El (Berith); El (Elohe); El (Most High); god; god: power
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toלָ/אֵֽל\׃\ \ס · H9005: to/for
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judgment with hisחַטָּאת֣/וֹ · H9023: his
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speeches.