1 Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said, 2 “Should not the multitude of words be answered? And should a man full of talk be justified? 3 Should your lies make men hold their peace? And when you mockest, shall no man make you ashamed? 4 For you have said, ‘My doctrine is pure, and …
Category Archives: Job (Iyyov)
Job 12
1 And Job (Iyyov) answered and said: 2 “No doubt but you are the people, and wisdom shall die with you! 3 But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you; yea, who knoweth not such things as these? 4 I am as one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth …
Job 13
1 Behold, mine eye hath seen all this, mine ear hath heard and understood it. 2 What you know, the same do I know also: I am not inferior unto you. 3 Surely I would speak to the Almighty (Shaddai), and I desire to reason with God (El). 4 But you are forgers of lies, …
Job 14
1 Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. 2 He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down; he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not. 3 And dost You open Your eyes upon such a one, and bringest me into judgment with You? 4 …
Job 15
1 Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said: 2 “Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind? 3 Should he reason with unprofitable talk? Or with speeches wherewith he can do no good? 4 Yea, you castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God (El). 5 For your …
Job 16
1 Then Job (Iyyov) answered and said: 2 “I have heard many such thing; miserable comforters are you all! 3 Shall vain words have an end? Or what emboldeneth you that you answerest? 4 I also could speak as you do, if your soul were in my soul’s stead, I could heap up words against …
Job 17
1 My breath is corrupt, my days are extinct, the graves are ready for me. 2 Are there not mockers with me? And doth not mine eye continues in their provocation? 3 Lay down now, put me in a surety with You; who is he that will strike hands with me? 4 For you have …
Job 18
1 Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said: 2 “How long will it be ere you make an end of words? Mark, and afterwards we will speak. 3 Wherefore are we counted as beasts, and reputed vile in your sight? 4 He teareth himself in his anger; shall the earth be forsaken for you? And …
Job 19
1 Then Job (Iyyov) answered and said: 2 “How long will you vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words? 3 These ten times have you reproached me: you are not ashamed that you make yourselves strange to me. 4 And be it indeed that I have erred, mine error remaineth with myself. …
Job 20
1 Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said: 2 “Therefore do my thoughts cause me to answer, and for this I make haste. 3 I have heard the check of my reproach, and the spirit of my understanding causeth me to answer. 4 Knowest you not this of old, since man was placed upon earth, …