Job 39 — English–Hebrew Parallel

1 “HaYadaith (You know) Ith (time) Yaladath (birth) Yailay (goats) Salai (rock)? Chawalal (doe bears fawns) Ayalahawath (𐤀𐤉𐤋𐤄 - plural) ThaShamar (you watch)?

2 ThaSapar (You number) Yarachayam (months) ThaMalaanah (you fulfill)? WaYadaith (and you know) Ith (time) Yaladathan (birth / begot them)?

3 ThaKarainah (Bow themselves), Yaladayan (their young), ThaPalachanah (bring forth) Chabalayam (end their labor pains) ThaShalachanah (send).

4 YaChalamaw (Dream) Banayam (their young ones become strong). YaRabahaw (grow up) BaBar (in open field). Yatzaaw (they go forth), WaLaa (And not) Shawabaw (return) Lam (for them).

5 “May (Who) YaShalach (set) Paraa (wild donkey) Chapashay (free)? WaMawasarawath (and bonds) Irawad (swift donkey), May (Who) YaPathach (loosened)

6 Ashar-Shawamathay (Who/that made) Irabah (wilderness), Bayathaw (his home) WaMashakanawathayaw (and his dwelling place - plural) Malachah (salt)?

7 YaShachaq (He scorns) LaHamawan (tumult) Qarayah (city / town), Thashaahawath (shouting - plural) Nawagash (driver) Laa (NOT) YaShamai (hear).

8 YaYathawar (Range) Harayam (mountains) Maraihaw (his pasture), WaAcharaKal (and searches after every) Yarawaq (every green thing) YaDarawash (𐤃𐤓𐤅𐤔).

9 “Will the wild ox HaYaAbah (be content) Ibadak (to serve you) you? Or will he stay by your feeding trough?

10 Can you hold the wild ox BaThalam (in the furrow) with his harness? Or will he till Imaqayam (the valleys) Acharayak (after you)?

11 HaThaBatach (You trust), Baw (within him) Kay-Rab (surely many) Kachaw (his strength)? WaThaIzab (and you leave) Alayaw (to him) Yagayaik (your labor)?

12 HaThaAmayan (Believe / have faith) Baw (within him) Kay-YaShawab (surely confide he bring home) Zaraik (your seed), WaGaranak (and grain of your threshing floor) YaAsap (gather)?

13 “Kanap (wing) of the ostrich wave proudly; Abarah (but are they the feathers) and plumage WaNawatzah (and of love)?

14 Kay-ThaIzab (Surely leaves) LaAratz (earth), Bayatzahayah (her eggs) WaIl-Ipar (and over dust), ThaChamam (warms)

15 WaThaShakach (And forgets) Kay-Ragal (surely feet / foot) ThaZawarah (crush her), WaChayath (and life) HaShadah (the wild) ThaDawashah (animal trample her).

16 YaHaQashayach (𐤒𐤔𐤉𐤇) Banayah (deals harshly her young ones), LaLaa (NOT) Lah (hers). LaRayaq (vain), Yagayaih (her labor) Balay (𐤁𐤋𐤉) Pachad (fear / dread),

17 Kay-HaNashahah (Surely Because [causing] deprived her) Alawah () Chakamah (wisdom), WaLaa (And not) YaChalaq (neither imparted) Lah (for her) BaBayanah (in understanding).

18 KaIth (As time) BaMarawam (on high), ThaMarayaa (lifts up) ThaShachaq (scorns) LaSawas (horse) WaLaRakabaw (and rider him).

19 “HaThaNathan (You given) LaSawas (horse) Gabawarah (might)? HaThaLabayash (you clothed) Tzawaaraw (his neck) Raimah (quivering mane)?

20 HaThaRaiyashaw (You made him to leap) KaArabah (as locust)? Hawad (𐤄𐤅𐤃) Nacharaw (glory his snorting) Ayamah (awesome).

21 YaChaparaw (He paws) BaImaq (in valley), WaYaShawayash (and rejoices) BaKach (in strength). YaYatzaa (he goes out) LaQaraahath (to meet) Nashaq (armed men).

22 YaShachaq (He mocks) LaPachad (fear), WaLaa (And not) YaChathath (dismayed), WaLaa (And not) YaShawab (turn back) MaPanayam (from face/presence/surface) Charab (sword).

23 Ilayaw (Went up him) ThaRanah (rattles) Ashapah (quiver) Lahab (against), Chanayath (flashing spear) WaKayadawan (and javelin).

24 BaRaish (With fierceness) WaRagaz (and rage), YaGamaa (𐤂𐤌𐤀) Aratz (eats Earth/land) WaLaa (And not) YaAmayan (believe / have faith) Kay-Qawal (surely neither stand still sound / voice) Shawapar (Shofar / Ram's horn).

25 BaDay (In plenty / more than enough) Shawapar (Shofar / Ram's horn) YaAmar (sounds snorts), ‘Haach (Aha)!’ WaMaRachawaq (and afar off), YaRawayach (he smells) Malachamah (war) Raim (thunder) Sharayam (captains), WaTharawaih (and shouting).

26 “HaMaBayanahathak (From your wisdom) YaAbar (𐤀𐤁𐤓) Natz (hawk) YaParash (soars), Kanapaw (stretches his wings) LaThayaman (toward south)?

27 Am-Il-Pahayak (Although - rhetorical over your 𐤐𐤄) YaGabayah (mounts up), Nashar (command eagle) WaKayaYaRawayam (and surely makes) Qanaw (his nest) YaRawayam (on high)?

28 On the cliff YaShakan (he dwells), and makes his home, on the point of the cliff, and the stronghold.

29 MaSham (From there) YaChapar (𐤇𐤐𐤓) Akal (spies food). LaMaRachawaq (afar off) Iyanayaw (his eyes) YaNabayataw (see).

30 WaAparachaw (And his young ones) YaIlaiw (suck up) Dam (blood). WaBaAsharaChalalayam (and in who/that slain - plural) Sham (there) Hawaa (which/who/that is).”