3   Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gain to him, that thou makest thy ways perfect?
chephets²⁶⁵⁶ Shadday⁷⁷⁰⁶ tsadaq⁶⁶⁶³ betsa`¹²¹⁵ derek¹⁸⁷⁰ tamam⁸⁵⁵²

4   Will he reprove thee for fear of thee? will he enter with thee into judgment?
yakach³¹⁹⁸ yir'ah³³⁷⁴ bow'⁹³⁵ mishpat⁴⁹⁴¹

5   Is not thy wickedness great? and thine iniquities infinite?
ra`<sup>7451</sup> rab<sup>7227</sup> `avon⁵⁷⁷¹ qets⁷⁰⁹³

6   For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought, and stripped the naked of their clothing.
chabal²²⁵⁴ 'ach²⁵¹ chinnam²⁶⁰⁰ pashat⁶⁵⁸⁴ `arowm⁶¹⁷⁴ beged⁸⁹⁹

7   Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink, and thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.
mayim⁴³²⁵ `ayeph<sup>5889</sup> shaqah<sup>8248</sup> mana`⁴⁵¹³ lechem³⁸⁹⁹ ra`eb⁷⁴⁵⁷

8   But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; and the honourable man dwelt in it.
zrowa`²²²⁰ 'iysh³⁷⁶ 'erets⁷⁷⁶ nasa'⁵³⁷⁵ yashab³⁴²⁷

9   Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.
shalach⁷⁹⁷¹ 'almanah⁴⁹⁰ reyqam⁷³⁸⁷ zrowa`²²²⁰ yathowm³⁴⁹⁰ daka'¹⁷⁹²

10   Therefore snares are round about thee, and sudden fear troubleth thee;
pach⁶³⁴¹ cabiyb⁵⁴³⁹ pith'owm⁶⁵⁹⁷ pachad⁶³⁴³ bahal⁹²⁶

11   Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.
choshek²⁸²² ra'ah⁷²⁰⁰ shiph`ah⁸²²⁹ mayim⁴³²⁵ kacah³⁶⁸⁰