1 And Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said, DBY — Job 4:1
2 If a word were essayed to thee, wouldest thou be grieved? But who can refrain from speaking? DBY — Job 4:2
3 Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands; DBY — Job 4:3
4 Thy words have upholden him that was stumbling, and thou hast braced up the bending knees: DBY — Job 4:4
5 But now it is come upon thee, and thou grievest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled. DBY — Job 4:5
6 Hath not thy piety been thy confidence, and the perfection of thy ways thy hope? DBY — Job 4:6
7 Remember, I pray thee, who that was innocent has perished? and where were the upright cut off? DBY — Job 4:7
8 Even as I have seen, they that plough iniquity and sow mischief, reap the same. DBY — Job 4:8
9 By the breath of God they perish, and by the blast of his nostrils are they consumed. DBY — Job 4:9
10 The roar of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken; DBY — Job 4:10
11 The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the whelps of the lioness are scattered. DBY — Job 4:11
12 Now to me a word was secretly brought, and mine ear received a whisper thereof. DBY — Job 4:12
13 In thoughts from visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men: DBY — Job 4:13
14 Fear came on me, and trembling, and made all my bones to shake; DBY — Job 4:14
15 And a spirit passed before my face the hair of my flesh stood up DBY — Job 4:15
16 It stood still; I could not discern the appearance thereof: a form was before mine eyes; I heard a slight murmur and a voice: DBY — Job 4:16
17 Shall [mortal] man be more just than God? Shall a man be purer than his Maker? DBY — Job 4:17
18 Lo, he trusteth not his servants, and his angels he chargeth with folly: DBY — Job 4:18
19 How much more them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who are crushed as the moth! DBY — Job 4:19
20 From morning to evening are they smitten: without any heeding it, they perish for ever. DBY — Job 4:20
21 Is not their tent-cord torn away in them? they die, and without wisdom. DBY — Job 4:21