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And Job made answer and said,

Then Job made answer and said,

And Job again took up the word and said,

And Job again took up the word and said,

I would make clear the number of my steps, I would put it before him like a prince! The words of Job are ended.

So these three men gave no more answers to Job, because he seemed to himself to be right.

And Elihu, the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram, was angry, burning with wrath against Job, because he seemed to himself more right than God;

Now Elihu had kept quiet while Job was talking, because they were older than he;

And now, O Job, give ear to my words, and take note of all I say.

Take note O Job, give ear to me; keep quiet, while I say what is in my mind.

For Job has said, I am upright, and it is God who has taken away my right;

What man is like Job, a man who freely makes sport of God,

May Job be tested to the end, because his answers have been like those of evil men.

Give ear to this, O Job, and keep quiet in your place; and take note of the wonders worked by God.

And the Lord made answer to Job out of the storm-wind, and said,

And Job said in answer to the Lord,

Then the Lord made answer to Job out of the storm-wind, and said,

And Job said in answer to the Lord,

And it came about, after he had said these words to Job, that the Lord said to Eliphaz the Temanite, I am very angry with you and your two friends, because you have not said what is right about me, as my servant Job has.

And now, take seven oxen and seven sheep, and go to my servant Job, and give a burned offering for yourselves, and my servant Job will make prayer for you, that I may not send punishment on you; because you have not said what is right about me, as my servant Job has.