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Job 15 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:1 - Then Eliphaz the Thæmanite answered and said,
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:2 - Will a wise man give for answer a mere breath of wisdom? and does he fill up the pain of his belly,
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:3 - reasoning with improper sayings, and with words wherein is no profit?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:4 - Hast not thou moreover cast off fear, and accomplished such words before the Lord?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:5 - Thou art guilty by the words of thy mouth, neither hast thou discerned the words of the mighty.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:6 - Let thine own mouth, and not me, reprove thee: and thy lips shall testify against thee.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:7 - What! art thou the first man that was born? or wert thou established before the hills?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:8 - Or hast thou heard the ordinance of the Lord? or has God used thee as his counsellor? and has wisdom come only to thee?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:9 - For what knowest thou, that we know not? or what understandest thou, which we do not also?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:10 - Truly among us are both the old and very aged man, more advanced in days than thy father.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:11 - Thou hast been scourged for but few of thy sins: thou hast spoken haughtily and extravagantly.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:12 - What has thine heart dared? or what have thine eyes aimed at,
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:13 - that thou hast vented thy rage before the Lord, and delivered such words from thy mouth?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:14 - For who, being a mortal, is such that he shall be blameless? or, who that is born of a woman, that he should be just?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:15 - Forasmuch as he trusts not his saints; and the heaven is not pure before him.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:16 - Alas then, abominable and unclean is man, drinking unrighteousness as a draught.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:17 - But I will tell thee, hearken to me; I will tell thee now what I have seen;
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:18 - things wise men say, and their fathers have not hidden.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:19 - To them alone the earth was given, and no stranger came upon them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:20 - All the life of the ungodly is spent in care, and the years granted to the oppressor are numbered.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:21 - And his terror is in his ears: just when he seems to be at peace, his overthrow will come.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:22 - Let him not trust that he shall return from darkness, for he has been already made over to the power of the sword.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:23 - And he has been appointed to be food for vultures; and he knows within himself that he is doomed to be a carcase: and a dark day shall carry him away as with a whirlwind.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:24 - Distress also and anguish shall come upon him: he shall fall as a captain in the first rank.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:25 - For he has lifted his hands against the Lord, and he has hardened his neck against the Almighty Lord.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:26 - And he has run against him with insolence, on the thickness of the back of his shield.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:27 - For he has covered his face with his fat, and made layers of fat upon his thighs.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:28 - And let him lodge in desolate cities, and enter into houses without inhabitant: and what they have prepared, others shall carry away.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:29 - Neither shall he at all grow rich, nor shall his substance remain: he shall not cast a shadow upon the earth.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:30 - Neither shall he in any wise escape the darkness: let the wind blast his blossom, and let his flower fall off.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:31 - Let him not think that he shall endure; for his end shall be vanity.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:32 - His harvest shall perish before the time, and his branch shall not flourish.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:33 - And let him be gathered as the unripe grape before the time, and let him fall as the blossom of the olive.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:34 - For death is the witness of an ungodly man, and fire shall burn the houses of them that receive gifts.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:35 - And he shall conceive sorrows, and his end shall be vanity, and his belly shall bear deceit.
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Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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