<vn='1'>Then <sn="464">Eliphaz</s> the <sn="8489">Temanite</s><sn="6030">answered</s> and <sn="559">said</s>, </v>
<vn='2'>Can a <sn="1397">man</s> be <sn="5532">profitable</s> unto <sn="410">God</s>, as he <sn="3588">that</s> is <sn="7919">wise</s> may be <sn="5532">profitable</s><sn="5921">unto</s> himself? </v>
<vn='3'> Is it any <sn="2656">pleasure</s> to the <sn="7706">Almighty</s>, <sn="3588">that</s> thou art <sn="6663">righteous</s>? <sn="518">or</s> is it <sn="1215">gain</s> to him, <sn="3588">that</s> thou makest thy ways <sn="8552 1870">perfect</s>? </v>
<vn='4'>Will he <sn="3198">reprove</s> thee for <sn="4480 3374">fear</s> of thee? will he <sn="935">enter</s><sn="5973">with</s> thee into <sn="4941">judgment</s>? </v>
<vn='5'> Is <sn="3808">not</s> thy <sn="7451">wickedness</s><sn="7227">great</s>? and thine <sn="5771">iniquities</s><sn="369 7093">infinite</s>? </v>
<vn='6'><sn="3588">For</s> thou hast taken a <sn="2254">pledge</s> from thy <sn="251">brother</s> for <sn="2600">naught</s>, and <sn="6584">stripped</s> the <sn="6174">naked</s> of their <sn="899">clothing</s>. </v>
<vn='7'>Thou hast <sn="3808">not</s> given <sn="4325">water</s> to the <sn="5889">weary</s> to <sn="8248">drink</s>, and thou hast <sn="4513">withheld</s><sn="3899">bread</s> from the <sn="4480 7457">hungry</s>. </v>
<vn='8'>But as for the <sn="2220">mighty</s><sn="376">man</s>, he had the <sn="776">earth</s>; and the honorable <sn="5375 6440">man</s><sn="3427">dwelt</s> in it. </v>
<vn='9'>Thou hast sent widows <sn="7971 490">away</s><sn="7387">empty</s>, and the <sn="2220">arms</s> of the <sn="3490">fatherless</s> have been <sn="1792">broken</s>. </v>
<vn='10'><sn="5921 3651">Therefore</s><sn="6341">snares</s> are round <sn="5439">about</s> thee, and <sn="6597">sudden</s><sn="6343">fear</s><sn="926">troubleth</s> thee; </v>
<vn='11'><sn="176">Or</s><sn="2822">darkness</s>, that thou canst <sn="3808">not</s><sn="7200">see</s>; and <sn="8229">abundance</s> of <sn="4325">waters</s><sn="3680">cover</s> thee. </v>
<vn='12'> Is <sn="3808">not</s><sn="433">God</s> in the <sn="1363">height</s> of <sn="8064">heaven</s>? and <sn="7200">behold</s> the <sn="7218">height</s> of the <sn="3556">stars</s>, <sn="3588">how</s> high they <sn="7311">are</s>! </v>
<vn='13'>And thou <sn="559">sayest</s>, <sn="4100">How</s> doth <sn="410">God</s><sn="3045">know</s>? can he <sn="8199">judge</s><sn="1157">through</s> the dark <sn="6205">cloud</s>? </v>
<vn='14'>Thick <sn="5645">clouds</s> are a <sn="5643">covering</s> to him, that he <sn="7200">seeth</s><sn="3808">not</s>; and he <sn="1980">walketh</s> in the <sn="2329">circuit</s> of <sn="8064">heaven</s>. </v>
<vn='15'>Hast thou <sn="8104">marked</s> the <sn="5769">old</s><sn="734">way</s><sn="834">which</s><sn="205">wicked</s><sn="4962">men</s> have <sn="1869">trodden</s>? </v>
<vn='16'><sn="834">Which</s> were cut <sn="7059">down</s> out <sn="3808">of</s><sn="6256">time</s>, whose <sn="3247">foundation</s> was <sn="3332">overflown</s> with a <sn="5104">flood</s>: </v>
<vn='17'>Which <sn="559">said</s> unto <sn="410">God</s>, <sn="5493">Depart</s><sn="4480">from</s> us: and <sn="4100">what</s> can the <sn="7706">Almighty</s><sn="6466">do</s> for them? </v>
<vn='18'>Yet <sn="1931">he</s><sn="4390">filled</s> their <sn="1004">houses</s> with <sn="2896">good</s> things: but the <sn="6098">counsel</s> of the <sn="7563">wicked</s> is <sn="7368">far</s><sn="4480">from</s> me. </v>
<vn='19'>The <sn="6662">righteous</s><sn="7200">see</s> it, and are <sn="8055">glad</s>: and the <sn="5355">innocent</s> laugh them to <sn="3932">scorn</s>. </v>
<vn='20'><sn="518">Whereas</s> our <sn="7009">substance</s> is <sn="3808">not</s> cut <sn="3582">down</s>, but the <sn="3499">remnant</s> of them the <sn="784">fire</s><sn="398">consumeth</s>. </v>
<vn='21'><sn="5532">Acquaint</s><sn="4994">now</s> thyself <sn="5973">with</s> him, and be at <sn="7999">peace</s>: thereby <sn="2896">good</s> shall <sn="935">come</s> unto thee. </v>
<vn='22'><sn="3947">Receive</s>, I pray <sn="4994">thee</s>, the <sn="8451">law</s> from his <sn="4480 6310">mouth</s>, and lay <sn="7760">up</s> his <sn="561">words</s> in thine <sn="3824">heart</s>. </v>
<vn='23'><sn="518">If</s> thou <sn="7725">return</s><sn="5704">to</s> the <sn="7706">Almighty</s>, thou shalt be built <sn="1129">up</s>, thou shalt put away <sn="5766">iniquity</s><sn="7368">far</s> from thy <sn="4480 168">tabernacles</s>. </v>
<vn='24'>Then shalt thou lay <sn="7896">up</s><sn="1220">gold</s><sn="5921">as</s><sn="6083">dust</s>, and the gold of <sn="211">Ophir</s> as the <sn="6697">stones</s> of the <sn="5158">brooks</s>. </v>
<vn='25'>Yea, the <sn="7706">Almighty</s> shall <sn="1961">be</s> thy <sn="1220">defense</s>, and thou shalt have <sn="8443">plenty</s> of <sn="3701">silver</s>. </v>
<vn='26'><sn="3588">For</s><sn="227">then</s> shalt thou have thy <sn="6026">delight</s><sn="5921">in</s> the <sn="7706">Almighty</s>, and shalt lift <sn="5375">up</s> thy <sn="6440">face</s><sn="413">unto</s><sn="433">God</s>. </v>
<vn='27'>Thou shalt make thy <sn="6279">prayer</s><sn="413">unto</s> him, and he shall <sn="8085">hear</s> thee, and thou shalt <sn="7999">pay</s> thy <sn="5088">vows</s>. </v>
<vn='28'>Thou shalt also <sn="1504">decree</s> a <sn="562">thing</s>, and it shall be <sn="6965">established</s> unto thee: and the <sn="216">light</s> shall <sn="5050">shine</s><sn="5921">upon</s> thy <sn="1870">ways</s>. </v>
<vn='29'><sn="3588">When</s> men are cast <sn="8213">down</s>, then thou shalt <sn="559">say</s>, There is lifting <sn="1466">up</s>; and he shall <sn="3467">save</s> the humble <sn="7807 5869">person</s>. </v>
<vn='30'>He shall <sn="4422">deliver</s> the <sn="336">island</s> of the <sn="5355">innocent</s>: and it is <sn="4422">delivered</s> by the <sn="1252">pureness</s> of thine <sn="3709">hands</s>. </v>