H9002–/וְ–v

Have the gates of death been opened to thee? or hast thou seen the doors of the shades of death?

וְשַׁעֲרֵ֖י (וְ) ve. “and”

Where is the way where light dwelleth? and as for darkness, where is its place,

וְ֝חֹ֗שֶׁךְ (וְ֝) ve. “and”

That thou shouldest take it to its bound, and that thou shouldest know the paths to its house?

וְכִֽי־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Knowest thou it, because thou wast then born? or because the number of thy days is great?

וּמִסְפַּ֖ר (וּ) u. “and”

Hast thou entered into the treasures of the snow? or hast thou seen the treasures of the hail,

וְאֹצְר֖וֹת (וְ) ve. “and”

Which I have reserved against the time of trouble, against the day of battle and war?

וּמִלְחָמָֽה׃ (וּ) u. “and”

Who hath divided a watercourse for the overflowing of waters, or a way for the lightning of thunder;

וְ֝דֶ֗רֶךְ (וְ֝) ve. “and”

To satisfy the desolate and waste ground; and to cause the bud of the tender herb to spring forth?

וּמְשֹׁאָ֑ה (וּ) u. “and”וּ֝לְהַצְמִ֗יחַ (וּ֝) u. “and”

Out of whose womb came the ice? and the hoary frost of heaven, who hath gendered it?

וּכְפֹ֥ר (וּ) u. “and”

The waters are hid as with a stone, and the face of the deep is frozen.

וּפְנֵ֥י (וּ) u. “and”

Canst thou bring forth Mazzaroth in its season? or canst thou guide Arcturus with its sons?

וְ֝עַ֗יִשׁ (וְ֝) ve. “and”

Canst thou lift thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee?

וְֽשִׁפְעַת־ (וְֽ) ve. “and”

Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, and say to thee, Here we are?

וְיֵלֵ֑כוּ (וְ) ve. “so”וְיֹאמְר֖וּ (וְ) ve. “and”

Who can number the clouds in wisdom? or who can stay the bottles of heaven,

וְנִבְלֵ֥י (וְ) ve. “and”

When the dust groweth into hardness, and the clods cleave fast together?

וּרְגָבִ֥ים (וּ) u. “and”

Wilt thou hunt the prey for the lion? or fill the appetite of the young lions,

וְחַיַּ֖ת (וְ) ve. “and”

Their young ones are in good liking, they grow up with corn; they go forth, and return not to them.

וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Who hath sent out the wild ass free? or who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass?

וּמֹסְר֥וֹת (וּ) u. “and”

Whose house I have made the wilderness, and the barren land his dwellings.

וּֽמִשְׁכְּנוֹתָ֥יו (וּֽ) u. “and”

The range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searcheth after every green thing.

וְאַחַ֖ר (וְ) ve. “and”

Wilt thou trust him, because his strength is great? or wilt thou leave thy labor to him?

וְתַעֲזֹ֖ב (וְ) ve. “so”

Wilt thou believe him, that he will bring home thy seed, and gather it into thy barn?

וְֽגָרְנְךָ֥ (וְֽ) ve. “and”

Gavest thou the goodly wings to the peacocks? or wings and feathers to the ostrich!

וְנֹצָֽה׃ (וְ) ve. “and”

Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in the dust,

וְֽעַל־ (וְֽ) ve. “and”

And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the wild beast may break them.

וְחַיַּ֖ת (וְ) ve. “and”