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And Job answereth and saith: --

And Job answereth and saith: --

And Job addeth to lift up his simile, and saith: --

And Job addeth to lift up his simile, and saith: --

Instead of wheat let a thorn go forth, And instead of barley a useless weed! The words of Job are finished.

And these three men cease from answering Job, for he [is] righteous in his own eyes,

and burn doth the anger of Elihu son of Barachel the Buzite, of the family of Ram; against Job hath his anger burned, because of his justifying himself more than God;

and against his three friends hath his anger burned, because that they have not found an answer, and condemn Job.

And Elihu hath waited earnestly beside Job with words, for they are older than he in days.

And unto you I attend, And lo, there is no reasoner for Job, [Or] answerer of his sayings among you.

And yet, I pray thee, O Job, Hear my speech and [to] all my words give ear.

Attend, O Job, hearken to me, Keep silent, and I -- I do speak.

For Job hath said, `I have been righteous, And God hath turned aside my right,

Who [is] a man like Job? He drinketh scoffing like water,

Job -- not with knowledge doth he speak, And his words [are] not with wisdom.

My Father! let Job be tried -- unto victory, Because of answers for men of iniquity,

And Job [with] vanity doth open his mouth, Without knowledge words he multiplieth.

Hear this, O Job, Stand and consider the wonders of God.

And Jehovah answereth Job out of the whirlwind, and saith: --

And Jehovah doth answer Job, and saith: --