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if I have found favor in the sight of the king, and if it please the king to grant my petition, and to perform my request, let the king and Haman come to the banquet that I shall prepare for them, and I will do to-morrow as the king hath said.

שְׁאֵ֣לָתִ֔י (י) i “my”בַּקָּשָׁתִ֑י (י) i “my”

Then Esther the queen answered and said, If I have found favor in thy sight, O king, and if it please the king, let my life be given me at my petition, and my people at my request:

נַפְשִׁי֙ (י֙) i “my”בִּשְׁאֵ֣לָתִ֔י (י) i “my”וְעַמִּ֖י (י) i “my”בְּבַקָּשָׁתִֽי׃ (י) i “my”

for we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if we had been sold for bondmen and bondwomen, I had held my peace, although the adversary could not have compensated for the king's damage.

וְעַמִּ֔י (י) i “my”

for how can I endure to see the evil that shall come unto my people? or how can I endure to see the destruction of my kindred?

עַמִּ֑י (י) i “my”מוֹלַדְתִּֽי׃ (י) i “my”

And it was so, when the days of their feasting were gone about, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt-offerings according to the number of them all: for Job said, It may be that my sons have sinned, and renounced God in their hearts. Thus did Job continually.

בָנַ֔י (י) i “my”

And Jehovah said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job? for there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and turneth away from evil.

עַבְדִּ֣י (י) i “my”

and he said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither: Jehovah gave, and Jehovah hath taken away; blessed be the name of Jehovah.

אִמִּ֗י (י) i “my”

And Jehovah said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job? for there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and turneth away from evil: and he still holdeth fast his integrity, although thou movedst me against him, to destroy him without cause.

עַבְדִּ֣י (י) i “my”

Because it shut not up the doors of my [ergänzt: mother's] womb, Nor hid trouble from mine eyes.

בִטְנִ֑י (י) i “my”מֵעֵינָֽי׃ (י) i “my”

For my sighing cometh before I eat, And my groanings are poured out like water.

לַ֭חְמִי (י) i “my”אַנְחָתִ֣י (י) i “my”שַׁאֲגֹתָֽי׃ (י) i “my”

Now a thing was secretly brought to me, And mine ear received a whisper thereof.

אָ֝זְנִ֗י (י) i “my”

Fear came upon me, and trembling, Which made all my bones to shake.

עַצְמוֹתַ֣י (י) i “my”

Then a spirit passed before my face; The hair of my flesh stood up.

פָּנַ֣י (י) i “my”בְּשָׂרִֽי׃ (י) i “my”

It stood still, but I could not discern the appearance thereof; A form was before mine eyes: [ergänzt: There was] silence, and I heard a voice, [ergänzt: saying],

עֵינָ֑י (י) i “my”

But as for me, I would seek unto God, And unto God would I commit my cause;

דִּבְרָתִֽי׃ (י) i “my”

Oh that my vexation were but weighed, And all my calamity laid in the balances!

כַּעְשִׂ֑י (י) i “my”וְ֝הַוָּתִ֗י (י) i “my”

For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas: Therefore have my words been rash.

דְּבָרַ֥י (י) i “my”

For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, The poison whereof my spirit drinketh up: The terrors of God do set themselves in array against me.

רוּחִ֑י (י) i “my”

My soul refuseth to touch [ergänzt: them]; They are as loathsome food to me.

נַפְשִׁ֑י (י) i “my”לַחְמִֽי׃ (י) i “my”

Oh that I might have my request; And that God would grant [ergänzt: me] the thing that I long for!

שֶֽׁאֱלָתִ֑י (י) i “my”וְ֝תִקְוָתִ֗י (י) i “my”

And be it still my consolation, Yea, let me exult in pain that spareth not, That I have not denied the words of the Holy One.

נֶ֘חָ֤מָתִ֗י (י) i “my”

What is my strength, that I should wait? And what is mine end, that I should be patient?

כֹּחִ֥י (י) i “my”קִּ֝צִּ֗י (י) i “my”נַפְשִֽׁי׃ (י) i “my”

Is my strength the strength of stones? Or is my flesh of brass?

כֹּחִ֑י (י) i “my”בְּשָׂרִ֥י (י) i “my”

Is it not that I have no help in me, And that wisdom is driven quite from me?

עֶזְרָתִ֣י (י) i “my”

My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, As the channel of brooks that pass away;

אַ֭חַי (י) i “my”