1Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said,
2Should a wise man make answer with vain…
3Should he reason with unprofitable talk, Or with…
4Yea, thou doest away with fear, And hinderest…
5For thine iniquity teacheth thy mouth, And thou…
6Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I;…
7Art thou the first man that was born?…
8Hast thou heard the secret counsel of God?…
9What knowest thou, that we know not? What…
10With us are both the gray-headed and the…
11Are the consolations of God too small for…
12Why doth thy heart carry thee away? And…
13That against God thou turnest thy spirit, And…
14What is man, that he should be clean?…
15Behold, he putteth no trust in his holy…
16How much less one that is abominable and…
17I will show thee, hear thou me; And…
18(Which wise men have told From their fathers,…
19Unto whom alone the land was given, And…
20The wicked man travaileth with pain all his…
21A sound of terrors is in his ears;…
22He believeth not that he shall return out…
23He wandereth abroad for bread, [saying], Where is…
24Distress and anguish make him afraid; They prevail…
25Because he hath stretched out his hand against…
26He runneth upon him with a [stiff] neck,…
27Because he hath covered his face with his…
28And he hath dwelt in desolate cities, In…
29He shall not be rich, neither shall his…
30He shall not depart out of darkness; The…
31Let him not trust in vanity, deceiving himself;…
32It shall be accomplished before his time, And…
33He shall shake off his unripe grape as…
34For the company of the godless shall be…
35They conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity, And…