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לְק֣וֹלat the soundlə·qō·wl
עוּגָֽב׃of the flute .‘ū·ḡāḇ
Job 21:13יְבַלּוּThey spendyə·ḇal·lū
יְמֵיהֶ֑םtheir daysyə·mê·hem
בַטּ֣וֹבin prosperityḇaṭ·ṭō·wḇ
יֵחָֽתּוּ׃and go downyê·ḥāt·tū
שְׁא֣וֹלto Sheolšə·’ō·wl
וּ֝בְרֶ֗גַעin peace .ū·ḇə·re·ḡa‘
Job 21:14וַיֹּאמְר֣וּYet they sayway·yō·mə·rū
לָ֭אֵלto God :lā·’êl
ס֣וּר‘ Leave us alonesūr
מִמֶּ֑נּוּ. . . !mim·men·nū
לֹ֣אFor we have no
חָפָֽצְנוּ׃desireḥā·p̄ā·ṣə·nū
וְדַ֥עַתto knowwə·ḏa·‘aṯ
דְּ֝רָכֶ֗יךָYour ways .də·rā·ḵe·ḵā
Job 21:15מַה־Whomah-
שַׁדַּ֥י is the Almighty , šad·day
כִּֽי־thatkî-
נַֽעַבְדֶ֑נּוּ we should serve Him , na·‘aḇ·ḏen·nū
וּמַה־and whatū·mah-
נּ֝וֹעִ֗ילwould we gainnō·w·‘îl
כִּ֣יif
נִפְגַּע־we praynip̄·ga‘-
בּֽוֹ׃to Him ? ’bōw
Job 21:16הֵ֤ן Still , hên
טוּבָ֑םtheir prosperity [is]ṭū·ḇām
לֹ֣אnot
בְיָדָ֣ם in their own hands , ḇə·yā·ḏām
רָ֣חֲקָהso I stay farrā·ḥă·qāh
מֶֽנִּי׃. . .men·nî
עֲצַ֥תfrom the counsel‘ă·ṣaṯ
רְ֝שָׁעִ֗יםof the wicked .rə·šā·‘îm
Job 21:17כַּמָּ֤ה׀How oftenkam·māh
נֵר־is the lampnêr-
רְשָׁ֘עִ֤יםof the wickedrə·šā·‘îm
יִדְעָ֗ךְput out ?yiḏ·‘āḵ
אֵידָ֑םDoes disaster’ê·ḏām
וְיָבֹ֣אcomewə·yā·ḇō
עָלֵ֣ימוֹupon them ?‘ā·lê·mōw
בְּאַפּֽוֹ׃ Does [God,] in His anger , bə·’ap·pōw
יְחַלֵּ֥קapportionyə·ḥal·lêq
חֲ֝בָלִ֗יםdestruction ?ḥă·ḇā·lîm
Job 21:18יִהְי֗וּAreyih·yū
כְּתֶ֥בֶןthey like strawkə·ṯe·ḇen
לִפְנֵי־beforelip̄·nê-
ר֑וּחַ the wind , rū·aḥ
וּ֝כְמֹ֗ץlike chaffū·ḵə·mōṣ
גְּנָבַ֥תּוּswept awaygə·nā·ḇat·tū
סוּפָֽה׃by a storm ?sū·p̄āh
Job 21:19אֱל֗וֹהַּ[It is said that] God’ĕ·lō·w·ah
יִצְפֹּן־lays upyiṣ·pōn-
אוֹנ֑וֹone’s punishment’ō·w·nōw
לְבָנָ֥יוfor his children .lə·ḇā·nāw
יְשַׁלֵּ֖םLet God repay the manyə·šal·lêm
אֵלָ֣יו himself , ’ê·lāw
וְיֵדָֽע׃so he will know it .wə·yê·ḏā‘
Job 21:20עֵינוֹLet his eyesʿē·nō
יִרְא֣וּseeyir·’ū
כִּיד֑וֹhis own destruction ;kî·ḏōw
יִשְׁתֶּֽה׃let him drink [for himself]yiš·teh
וּמֵחֲמַ֖תthe wrathū·mê·ḥă·maṯ
שַׁדַּ֣יof the Almighty .šad·day
Job 21:21כִּ֤יFor
מַה־whatmah-
חֶפְצ֣וֹdoes he careḥep̄·ṣōw
בְּבֵית֣וֹabout his householdbə·ḇê·ṯōw
אַחֲרָ֑יו after him , ’a·ḥă·rāw
וּמִסְפַּ֖רwhen the numberū·mis·par
חֳדָשָׁ֣יוof his monthsḥo·ḏā·šāw
חֻצָּֽצוּ׃has run out ?ḥuṣ·ṣā·ṣū