Is there not a warfare to man on earth? And as the days of an hireling his days? 2 As a servant desireth the shadow, And as a hireling expecteth his wage, 3 So I have been caused to inherit months of vanity, And nights of misery they numbered to me. 4 If I lay […]

And Job answereth and saith: — 2 O that my provocation were thoroughly weighed, And my calamity in balances They would lift up together! 3 For now, than the sands of the sea it is heavier, Therefore my words have been rash. 4 For arrows of the Mighty [are] with me, Whose poison is drinking […]

Pray, call, is there any to answer thee? And unto which of the holy ones dost thou turn? 2 For provocation slayeth the perverse, And envy putteth to death the simple, 3 I — I have seen the perverse taking root, And I mark his habitation straightway, 4 Far are his sons from safety, And […]

And Eliphaz the Temanite answereth and saith: — 2 Hath one tried a word with thee? — Thou art weary! And to keep in words who is able? 3 Lo, thou hast instructed many, And feeble hands thou makest strong. 4 The stumbling one do thy words raise up, And bowing knees thou dost strengthen. […]

After this hath Job opened his mouth, and revileth his day. 2 And Job answereth and saith: — 3 Let the day perish in which I am born, And the night that hath said: `A man-child hath been conceived.’ 4 That day — let it be darkness, Let not God require it from above, Nor […]