1Then Eliphaz the Themanite answered, and said:
2Can man be compared with God, even though…
3What doth it profit God if thou be…
4Shall he reprove thee for fear, and come…
5And not for thy manifold wickedness, and thy…
6For thou hast taken away the pledge of…
7Thou hast not given water to the weary,…
8In the strength of thy arm thou didst…
9Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the…
10Therefore art thou surrounded with snares, and sudden…
11And didst thou think that thou shouldst not…
12Dost not thou think that God is higher…
13And thou sayst: What doth God know? and…
14The clouds are his covert, and he doth…
15Dost thou desire to keep the path of…
16Who were taken away before their time, and…
17Who said to God: Depart from us: and…
18Whereas he had filled their houses with good…
19The just shall see, and shall rejoice, and…
20Is not their exaltation cut down, and hath…
21Submit thyself then to him, and be at…
22Receive the law of his mouth, and lay…
23If thou wilt return to the Almighty, thou…
24He shall give for earth flint, and for…
25And the Almighty shall be against thy enemies,…
26Then shalt thou abound in delights in the…
27Thou shalt pray to him, and he will…
28Thou shalt decree a thing, and it I…
29For he that hath been humbled, shall be…
30The innocent shall be saved, and he shall…
