1 Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said, ERV — Job 4:1
2 If one assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? but who can withhold himself from speaking? ERV — Job 4:2
3 Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands. ERV — Job 4:3
4 Thy words have upholden him that was falling, and thou hast confirmed the feeble knees. ERV — Job 4:4
5 But now it is come unto thee, and thou faintest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled. ERV — Job 4:5
6 Is not thy fear of God thy confidence, and thy hope the integrity of thy ways? ERV — Job 4:6
7 Remember, I pray thee, who ever perished, being innocent? or where were the upright cut off? ERV — Job 4:7
8 According as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow trouble, reap the same. ERV — Job 4:8
9 By the breath of God they perish, and by the blast of his anger are they consumed. ERV — Job 4:9
10 The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken. ERV — Job 4:10
11 The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the whelps of the lioness are scattered abroad. ERV — Job 4:11
12 Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine ear received a whisper thereof. ERV — Job 4:12
13 In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men, ERV — Job 4:13
14 Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake. ERV — Job 4:14
15 Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up. ERV — Job 4:15
16 It stood still, but I could not discern the appearance thereof; a form was before mine eyes: there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying, ERV — Job 4:16
17 Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his Maker? ERV — Job 4:17
18 Behold, he putteth no trust in his servants; and his angels he chargeth with folly: ERV — Job 4:18
19 How much more them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth! ERV — Job 4:19
20 Betwixt morning and evening they are destroyed: they perish for ever without any regarding it. ERV — Job 4:20
21 Is not their tent-cord plucked up within them? they die, and that without wisdom. ERV — Job 4:21