1 And Eliphaz the Temanite answereth and saith: — YLT — Job 4:1
2 Hath one tried a word with thee? — Thou art weary! And to keep in words who is able? YLT — Job 4:2
3 Lo, thou hast instructed many, And feeble hands thou makest strong. YLT — Job 4:3
4 The stumbling one do thy words raise up, And bowing knees thou dost strengthen. YLT — Job 4:4
5 But now, it cometh in unto thee, And thou art weary; It striketh unto thee, and thou art troubled. YLT — Job 4:5
6 Is not thy reverence thy confidence? Thy hope — the perfection of thy ways? YLT — Job 4:6
7 Remember, I pray thee, Who, being innocent, hath perished? And where have the upright been cut off? YLT — Job 4:7
8 As I have seen — ploughers of iniquity, And sowers of misery, reap it! YLT — Job 4:8
9 From the breath of God they perish, And from the spirit of His anger consumed. YLT — Job 4:9
10 The roaring of a lion, And the voice of a fierce lion, And teeth of young lions have been broken. YLT — Job 4:10
11 An old lion is perishing without prey, And the whelps of the lioness do separate. YLT — Job 4:11
12 And unto me a thing is secretly brought, And receive doth mine ear a little of it. YLT — Job 4:12
13 In thoughts from visions of the night, In the falling of deep sleep on men, YLT — Job 4:13
14 Fear hath met me, and trembling, And the multitude of my bones caused to fear. YLT — Job 4:14
15 And a spirit before my face doth pass, Stand up doth the hair of my flesh; YLT — Job 4:15
16 It standeth, and I discern not its aspect, A similitude [is] over-against mine eyes, Silence! and a voice I hear: YLT — Job 4:16
17 ’Is mortal man than God more righteous? Than his Maker is a man cleaner? YLT — Job 4:17
18 Lo, in His servants He putteth no credence, Nor in His messengers setteth praise.’ YLT — Job 4:18
19 Also — the inhabitants of houses of clay, (Whose foundation [is] in the dust, They bruise them before a moth.) YLT — Job 4:19
20 From morning to evening are beaten down, Without any regarding, for ever they perish. YLT — Job 4:20
21 Hath not their excellency been removed with them? They die, and not in wisdom! YLT — Job 4:21