The Tanakh
איוב מ׳Job 40
Chapter 40 of 42 in Job — 32 verses
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- 215
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- 32
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- 248.73
Verse 1א׳Standard839
וַיַּעַן יְהוָה אֶת־אִיּוֹב וַיֹּאמַֽר
Moreover the LORD answered Job, and said:
Verse 2ב׳Standard1,218
הֲרֹב עִם־שַׁדַּי יִסּוֹר מוֹכִיחַ אֱלוֹהַּ יַעֲנֶֽנָּה
Shall he that reproveth contend with the Almighty? He that argueth with God, let him answer it.
Verse 3ג׳Standard839
וַיַּעַן אִיּוֹב אֶת־יְהוָה וַיֹּאמַֽר
Then Job answered the LORD, and said:
Verse 4ד׳Standard1,913
הֵן קַלֹּתִי מָה אֲשִׁיבֶךָּ יָדִי שַׂמְתִּי לְמוֹ־פִֽי
Behold, I am of small account; what shall I answer Thee? I lay my hand upon my mouth.
Verse 5ה׳Standard2,138
אַחַת דִּבַּרְתִּי וְלֹא אֶֽעֱנֶה וּשְׁתַּיִם וְלֹא אוֹסִֽיף
Once have I spoken, but I will not answer again; Yea, twice, but I will proceed no further.
Verse 6ו׳Standard1,264
וַיַּֽעַן־יְהוָה אֶת־אִיּוֹב מנ סערה וַיֹּאמַֽר
Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said:
Verse 7ז׳Standard1,155
אֱזָר־נָא כְגֶבֶר חֲלָצֶיךָ אֶשְׁאָלְךָ וְהוֹדִיעֵֽנִי
Gird up thy loins now like a man; I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto Me. .
Verse 8ח׳Standard3,029
הַאַף תָּפֵר מִשְׁפָּטִי תַּרְשִׁיעֵנִי לְמַעַן תִּצְדָּֽק
Wilt thou even make void My judgment? Wilt thou condemn Me, that thou mayest be justified?
Verse 9ט׳Standard1,356
וְאִם־זְרוֹעַ כָּאֵל לָךְ וּבְקוֹל כָּמֹהוּ תַרְעֵֽם
Or hast thou an arm like God? And canst thou thunder with a voice like Him?
Verse 10י׳Standard1,174
עֲדֵה נָא גָֽאוֹן וָגֹבַהּ וְהוֹד וְהָדָר תִּלְבָּֽשׁ
Deck thyself now with majesty and excellency, And array thyself with glory and beauty.
Verse 11י״אStandard1,667
הָפֵץ עֶבְרוֹת אַפֶּךָ וּרְאֵה כָל־גֵּאֶה וְהַשְׁפִּילֵֽהוּ
Cast abroad the rage of thy wrath; And look upon every one that is proud, and abase him.
Verse 12י״בStandard1,934
רְאֵה כָל־גֵּאֶה הַכְנִיעֵהוּ וַהֲדֹךְ רְשָׁעִים תַּחְתָּֽם
Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; And tread down the wicked in their place.
Verse 13י״גStandard1,115
טָמְנֵם בֶּעָפָר יָחַד פְּנֵיהֶם חֲבֹשׁ בַּטָּמֽוּן
Hide them in the dust together; Bind their faces in the hidden place.
Verse 14י״דStandard1,127
וְגַם־אֲנִי אוֹדֶךָּ כִּֽי־תוֹשִׁעַ לְךָ יְמִינֶֽךָ
Then will I also confess unto thee That thine own right hand can save thee.
Verse 15ט״וStandard2,676
הִנֵּה־נָא בְהֵמוֹת אֲשֶׁר־עָשִׂיתִי עִמָּךְ חָצִיר כַּבָּקָר יֹאכֵֽל
Behold now behemoth, which I made with thee; He eateth grass as an ox.
Verse 16ט״זStandard1,505
הִנֵּה־נָא כֹחוֹ בְמָתְנָיו וְאֹנוֹ בִּשְׁרִירֵי בִטְנֽוֹ
Lo now, his strength is in his loins, And his force is in the stays of his body.
Verse 17י״זStandard1,171
יַחְפֹּץ זְנָבוֹ כְמוֹ־אָרֶז גִּידֵי פחדו יְשֹׂרָֽגוּ
He straineth his tail like a cedar; The sinews of his thighs are knit together.
Verse 18י״חStandard1,393
עֲצָמָיו אֲפִיקֵי נְחוּשָׁה גְּרָמָיו כִּמְטִיל בַּרְזֶֽל
His bones are as pipes of brass; His gristles are like bars of iron.
Verse 19י״טStandard2,098
הוּא רֵאשִׁית דַּרְכֵי־אֵל הָעֹשׂוֹ יַגֵּשׁ חַרְבּֽוֹ
He is the beginning of the ways of God; He only that made him can make His sword to approach unto him.
Verse 20כ׳Standard2,228
כִּֽי־בוּל הָרִים יִשְׂאוּ־לוֹ וְֽכָל־חַיַּת הַשָּׂדֶה יְשַֽׂחֲקוּ־שָֽׁם
Surely the mountains bring him forth food, And all the beasts of the field play there.
Verse 21כ״אStandard2,231
תַּֽחַת־צֶאֱלִים יִשְׁכָּב בְּסֵתֶר קָנֶה וּבִצָּֽה
He lieth under the lotus-trees, In the covert of the reed, and fens.
Verse 22כ״בStandard887
יְסֻכֻּהוּ צֶאֱלִים צִֽלֲלוֹ יְסֻבּוּהוּ עַרְבֵי־נָֽחַל
The lotus-trees cover him with their shadow; The willows of the brook compass him about.
Verse 23כ״גStandard1,418
הֵן יַעֲשֹׁק נָהָר לֹא יַחְפּוֹז יִבְטַח כִּֽי־יָגִיחַ יַרְדֵּן אֶל־פִּֽיהוּ
Behold, if a river overflow, he trembleth not; He is confident, though the Jordan rush forth to his mouth.
Verse 24כ״דStandard1,063
בְּעֵינָיו יִקָּחֶנּוּ בְּמֽוֹקְשִׁים יִנְקָב־אָֽף
Shall any take him by his eyes, Or pierce through his nose with a snare?
Verse 25כ״הStandard2,605
תִּמְשֹׁךְ לִוְיָתָן בְּחַכָּה וּבְחֶבֶל תַּשְׁקִיעַ לְשֹׁנֽוֹ
Canst thou draw out leviathan with a fish-hook? Or press down his tongue with a cord?
Verse 26כ״וStandard1,536
הֲתָשִׂים אַגְמוֹן בְּאַפּוֹ וּבְחוֹחַ תִּקּוֹב לֶֽחֱיוֹ
Canst thou put a ring into his nose? Or bore his jaw through with a hook?
Verse 27כ״זStandard1,791
הֲיַרְבֶּה אֵלֶיךָ תַּחֲנוּנִים אִם־יְדַבֵּר אֵלֶיךָ רַכּֽוֹת
Will he make many supplications unto thee? Or will he speak soft words unto thee?
Verse 28כ״חStandard2,193
הֲיִכְרֹת בְּרִית עִמָּךְ תִּקָּחֶנּוּ לְעֶבֶד עוֹלָֽם
Will he make a covenant with thee, That thou shouldest take him for a servant for ever?
Verse 29כ״טStandard3,065
הַֽתְשַׂחֶק־בּוֹ כַּצִּפּוֹר וְתִקְשְׁרֶנּוּ לְנַעֲרוֹתֶֽיךָ
Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? Or wilt thou bind him for thy maidens? .
Verse 30ל׳Standard1,039
יִכְרוּ עָלָיו חַבָּרִים יֶחֱצוּהוּ בֵּין כְּֽנַעֲנִֽים
Will the bands of fishermen make a banquet of him? Will they part him among the merchants?
Verse 31ל״אStandard2,298
הַֽתְמַלֵּא בְשֻׂכּוֹת עוֹרוֹ וּבְצִלְצַל דָּגִים רֹאשֽׁוֹ
Canst thou fill his skin with barbed irons? Or his head with fish-spears?
Verse 32ל״בStandard1,513
שִׂים־עָלָיו כַּפֶּךָ זְכֹר מִלְחָמָה אַל־תּוֹסַֽף
Lay thy hand upon him; Think upon the battle, thou wilt do so no more.
Hebrew: Westminster Leningrad Codex, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English: The Holy Scriptures (JPS 1917), public domain.