Bildad Speaks 1 Then Bildad the Shuhite replied: 2 Dominion and dreadbelong to Him, the One who establishes harmony in the heavens. 3 Can His troops be numbered? Does His…

Job’s Reply to Bildad 1 Then Job answered: 2 How you have helpedthe powerless and delivered the arm that is weak! 3 How you have counseled the unwise and thoroughly…

1 Job continued his discourse, saying: 2 As God lives, who has deprived me of justice, and the Almighty who has made me bitter, 3 as long as my breath…

Job’s Hymn to Wisdom 1 Surely there is a mine for silver and a place where gold is refined. 2 Iron is taken from the ground, and copper is smelted…

Job’s Final Claim of Innocence 1 Job continued his discourse, saying: 2 If only I could be as in months gone by, in the days when God watched over me,…

1 But now they mockme, men younger than I am, whose fathers I would have refused to put with my sheep dogs. 2 What use to me was the strength…

1 I have made a covenant with my eyes. How then could I look at a young woman? 2 For what portionwould I have from God above, or what inheritance…

Elihu’s Angry Response 1 So these three men quit answering Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes. 2 Then Elihu son of Barachel the Buzitefrom the family of…

Elihu Confronts Job 1 But now, Job, pay attention to my speech, and listen to all my words. 2 I am going to open my mouth; my tongue will form…

1 Then Elihu continued,saying: 2 Hear my words, you wise men, and listen to me, you knowledgeable ones. 3 Doesn’t the ear test words as the palate tastes food? 4…