1Then Eliphaz the Themanite answered, and said:
2If we begin to speak to thee, perhaps…
3Behold thou hast taught many, and thou hast…
4Thy words have confirmed them that were staggering,…
5But now the scourge is come upon thee,…
6Where is thy fear, thy fortitude, thy patience,…
7Remember, I pray thee, who ever perished being…
8On the contrary I have seen those who…
9Perishing by the blast of God, and consumed…
10The roaring of the lion, and the voice…
11The tiger hath perished for want of prey,…
12Now there was a word spoken to me…
13In the horror of a vision by night,…
14Fear seized upon me, and trembling, and all…
15And when a spirit passed before me, the…
16There stood one whose countenance I knew not,…
17Shall man be justified in comparison of God,…
18Behold they that serve him are not steadfast,…
19How much more shall they that dwell in…
20From morning till evening they shall be cut…
21And they that shall be left, shall be…