2   Behold, now I have opened my mouth, my tongue hath spoken in my mouth.
pathach⁶⁶⁰⁵ peh⁶³¹⁰ lashown³⁹⁵⁶ dabar¹⁶⁹⁶ chek²⁴⁴¹

3   My words shall be of the uprightness of my heart: and my lips shall utter knowledge clearly.
'emer⁵⁶¹ yosher³⁴⁷⁶ leb³⁸²⁰ saphah⁸¹⁹³ malal⁴⁴⁴⁸ da`ath¹⁸⁴⁷ barar¹³⁰⁵

4   The Spirit of God hath made me, and the breath of the Almighty hath given me life.
ruwach⁷³⁰⁷ 'el⁴¹⁰ `asah⁶²¹³ nshamah⁵³⁹⁷ Shadday⁷⁷⁰⁶ chayah²⁴²¹

5   If thou canst answer me, set thy words in order before me, stand up.
yakol³²⁰¹ shuwb⁷⁷²⁵ `arak⁶¹⁸⁶ paniym⁶⁴⁴⁰ yatsab³³²⁰

6   Behold, I am according to thy wish in God's stead: I also am formed out of the clay.
peh⁶³¹⁰ 'el⁴¹⁰ qarats⁷¹⁶⁹ chomer²⁵⁶³

7   Behold, my terror shall not make thee afraid, neither shall my hand be heavy upon thee.
'eymah³⁶⁷ ba`ath¹²⁰⁴ 'ekeph⁴⁰⁵ kabad³⁵¹³

8   Surely thou hast spoken in mine hearing, and I have heard the voice of thy words, saying,
'amar⁵⁵⁹ 'ozen²⁴¹ shama`⁸⁰⁸⁵ qowl⁶⁹⁶³ millah⁴⁴⁰⁵

9   I am clean without transgression, I am innocent; neither is there iniquity in me.
zak²¹³⁴ pesha`<sup>6588</sup> chaph<sup>2643</sup> `avon⁵⁷⁷¹

10   Behold, he findeth occasions against me, he counteth me for his enemy,
matsa'⁴⁶⁷² tnuw'ah⁸⁵⁶⁹ chashab²⁸⁰³ 'oyeb³⁴¹