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