Elihuspokemoreover, and said, Thinkestthou thisto be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than God's? Forthou saidst, Whatadvantagewill it be unto thee? and , Whatprofitshall I have, if I be cleansed from my sin? Iwill answerthee, and thy companionswiththee. Lookunto the heavens, and see; and beholdthe clouds which are higherthanthou. Ifthou sinnest, whatdoestthou against him? or if thy transgressionsbe multiplied, whatdoestthou unto him? Ifthou be righteous, whatgivestthou him? orwhatreceivethhe of thine hand? Thy wickedness may hurt a manas thou art ; and thy righteousness may profit the sonof man. By reason of the multitudeof oppressionsthey make the oppressed to cry: they cry outby reason of the armof the mighty. But nonesaith, Where is Godmy maker, who givethsongsin the night; Who teachethus more than the beastsof the earth, and maketh us wiserthan the fowlsof heaven? Therethey cry, but nonegiveth answer, becauseof the prideof evil men. SurelyGodwill nothearvanity, neitherwill the Almightyregardit. Althoughthou sayestthou shalt notseehim, yet judgment is beforehim; therefore trustthou in him. But now, because it is not so , he hath visitedin his anger; yet he knoweth it notin greatextremity: Therefore doth Jobopenhis mouthin vain; he multipliethwordswithoutknowledge.