The Holy Bible

(20) Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth: thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away.

(21) His sons come to honour, and he knoweth it not; and they are brought low, but he perceiveth it not of them.

(21) His sons come to honour, and he knoweth it not; and they are brought low, but he perceiveth it not of them.

(22) But his flesh upon him shall have pain, and his soul within him shall mourn.

(1) Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said,

(2) Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind?

(4) Yea, thou castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God.

(5) For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.

(6) Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yea, thine own lips testify against thee.

(8) Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?

(10) With us are both the grayheaded and very aged men, much elder than thy father.

(12) Why doth thine heart carry thee away? and what do thy eyes wink at,

(13) That thou turnest thy spirit against God, and lettest such words go out of thy mouth?

(14) What is man, that he should be clean? and he which is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?

(16) How much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinketh iniquity like water?

(17) I will shew thee, hear me; and that which I have seen I will declare;

(18) Which wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hid it:

(19) Unto whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them.

(20) The wicked man travaileth with pain all his days, and the number of years is hidden to the oppressor.

(22) He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword.

(24) Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.

(25) For he stretcheth out his hand against God, and strengtheneth himself against the Almighty.

(27) Because he covereth his face with his fatness, and maketh collops of fat on his flanks.

(28) And he dwelleth in desolate cities, and in houses which no man inhabiteth, which are ready to become heaps.

(28) And he dwelleth in desolate cities, and in houses which no man inhabiteth, which are ready to become heaps.

(30) He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches, and by the breath of his mouth shall he go away.

(32) It shall be accomplished before his time, and his branch shall not be green.

(33) He shall shake off his unripe grape as the vine, and shall cast off his flower as the olive.

(34) For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery.

(35) They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepareth deceit.

(35) They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepareth deceit.

(1) Then Job answered and said,

(4) I also could speak as ye do: if your soul were in my soul's stead, I could heap up words against you, and shake mine head at you.

(5) But I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the moving of my lips should asswage your grief.

(6) Though I speak, my grief is not asswaged: and though I forbear, what am I eased?

(8) And thou hast filled me with wrinkles, which is a witness against me: and my leanness rising up in me beareth witness to my face.

(8) And thou hast filled me with wrinkles, which is a witness against me: and my leanness rising up in me beareth witness to my face.

(11) God hath delivered me to the ungodly, and turned me over into the hands of the wicked.

(12) I was at ease, but he hath broken me asunder: he hath also taken me by my neck, and shaken me to pieces, and set me up for his mark.

(12) I was at ease, but he hath broken me asunder: he hath also taken me by my neck, and shaken me to pieces, and set me up for his mark.

(13) His archers compass me round about, he cleaveth my reins asunder, and doth not spare; he poureth out my gall upon the ground.

(15) I have sewed sackcloth upon my skin, and defiled my horn in the dust.

(16) My face is foul with weeping, and on my eyelids is the shadow of death;

(18) O earth, cover not thou my blood, and let my cry have no place.

(19) Also now, behold, my witness is in heaven, and my record is on high.

(2) Are there not mockers with me? and doth not mine eye continue in their provocation?

(6) He hath made me also a byword of the people; and aforetime I was as a tabret.

(7) Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, and all my members are as a shadow.

(8) Upright men shall be astonied at this, and the innocent shall stir up himself against the hypocrite.

(9) The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.