Eliphaz Says Job Presumes Much
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Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said:
E | UION | ELIFZ | AThIMNI
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| and·he-will·? | I-will·to·he-will·? | the·?
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Should a wise man make answer with windy knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind?
B | AChKM | IONA | DOTh- | RUCh | UIMLE
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| the·? | he-will·? | ? | breath | and·he-will·from·not
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Should he reason with unprofitable talk, or with speeches wherewith he can do no good?
G | AUKCh | BDBR | LE- | ISKUN | UMLIM | LE-
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| the·and·as·? | in·? | not | he-will·? | and·from·to·sea | not
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| IUOIL | BM
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| he-will·and·? | in·from
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Yes, you do away with fear, and impair devotion before God.
D | EF- | EThA | ThFR | IREA | UThGRO | ShIChA | LFNI- | EL
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| nostril | I-will·? | ? | fear | and·? | ? | to·face | this
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For your iniquity teaches your mouth, and you choose the tongue of the crafty.
A | KI | IELF | OUNK | FIK | UThBChR | LShUN
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| that | he-will·I-will·to·? | ? | ? | and·? | to·?
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Your own mouth condemns you, and not I; yes, your own lips testify against you.
U | IRShIOK | FIK | ULE- | ENI | UShFThIK | IONU- | BK
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| he-will·? | ? | and·not | I | and·? | he-will·? | in·as
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Are you the first man that was born? Or were you brought forth before the hills?
Z | AREIShUN | EDM | ThULD | ULFNI | GBOUTh | ChULLTh
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| the·? | man | ? | and·to·face | ? | ?
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Dost you hearken in the council of God? Dost you restrain wisdom to yourself?
Ch | ABSUD | ELUA | ThShMO | UThGRO
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| the·in·? | I-will·to·and·the | ? | and·?
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| ELIK | ChKMA
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| I-will·to·he-will·as | ?
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What know you, that we know not? What understand you, which is not in us?
T | MA- | IDOTh | ULE | NDO | ThBIN | ULE- | OMNU
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| from·the | he-will·? | and·not | we·? | ? | and·not | ?
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10
With us are both the gray-headed and the very aged men, much older than your father.
I | GM- | ShB | GM- | IShISh | BNU | KBIR
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| ? | ? | ? | he-will·? | in·we·and | as·in·he-will·?
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| MEBIK | IMIM
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| from·I-will·in·he-will·as | seas
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Are the consolations of God too small for you, and the word that deals gently with you?
IE | AMOT | MMK | ThNChUMUTh | EL | UDBR
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| the·from·? | from·from·as | ? | this | and·?
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Why does your heart carry you away? Why do your eyes wink?
IB | MA- | IQChK | LBK | UMA- | IRZMUN
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| from·the | he-will·? | to·in·as | and·from·the | he-will·?
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That you turn your spirit against God, and let such words go out of your mouth.
IG | KI- | ThShIB | EL- | EL | RUChK | UATsETh | MFIK
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| that | ? | this | this | ? | and·the·? | from·?
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What is man, that he should be clean? He that is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?
ID | MA- | ENUSh | KI- | IZKA | UKI-
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| from·the | I-will·we·and·? | that | he-will·? | and·that
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| ITsDQ | ILUD | EShA
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| he-will·righteous | he-will·to·and·? | I-will·?
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Behold, He puts no trust in His holy ones; yes, the heavens are not clean in His sight.
TU | AN | BQDShU | LE | IEMIN
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| the·we | in·? | not | he-will·I-will·from·he-will·we
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| UShMIM | LE- | ZKU | BOINIU
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| and·heaven | not | ? | in·?
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How much less one that is abominable and impure, man who drinks iniquity like water!
TZ | EF | KI- | NThOB | UNELCh
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| nostril | that | we·? | and·we·I-will·to·?
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| EISh- | ShThA | KMIM | OULA
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| I-will·he-will·? | ? | as·waters | ?
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I will tell you, hear you me; and that which I have seen I will declare--
IZ | EChUK | ShMO- | LI | UZA- | ChZIThI | UESFRA
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| I-will·? | ? | to·he-will | and·? | ? | and·I-will·?
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Which wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hid it;
ICh | EShR- | ChKMIM | IGIDU | ULE | KChDU | MEBUThM
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| which | ? | he-will·? | and·not | as·? | from·fathers
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To whom alone the land was given, and no stranger passed among them.
IT | LAM | LBDM | NThNA | AERTs | ULE- | OBR | ZR | BThUKM
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| to·them | to·in·? | we·? | the·earth | and·not | ? | ? | in·?
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The wicked man travails with pain all his days, even the number of years that are laid up for the oppressor.
K | KL- | IMI | RShO | AUE
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| all | he-will·from·he-will | ? | the·and·I-will
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| MThChULL | UMSFR | ShNIM | NTsFNU | LORITs
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| from·? | and·from·? | years | we·? | to·?
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A sound of terrors is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come on him.
KE | QUL- | FChDIM | BEZNIU | BShLUM | ShUDD
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| ? | ? | in·I-will·? | in·? | ?
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| IBUENU
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| he-will·in·and·I-will·we·and
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22
He believes not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword.
KB | LE- | IEMIN | ShUB
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| not | he-will·I-will·from·he-will·we | ?
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| MNI- | ChShK | UTsFU | (UTsFUI) | AUE
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| from·we·he-will | dark | and·? | and·? | the·and·I-will
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| ELI- | ChRB
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| I-will·to·he-will | Horeb
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He wanders abroad for bread: 'Where is it?' He knows that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.
KG | NDD | AUE | LLChM | EIA
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| we·? | the·and·I-will | to·to·? | I-will·he-will·the
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| IDO | KI- | NKUN | BIDU | IUM- | ChShK
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| he-will·? | that | we·as·and·we | in·he-will·? | day | dark
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24
Distress and anguish overwhelm him; they prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.
KD | IBOThAU | TsR | UMTsUQA | ThThQFAU | KMLK
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| he-will·in·? | ? | and·from·? | ? | as·from·to·as
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| OThID | LKIDUR
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| ? | to·as·he-will·?
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Because he has stretched out his hand against God, and behaves himself proudly against the Almighty;
KA | KI- | NTA | EL- | EL | IDU | UEL- | ShDI | IThGBR
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| that | we·? | this | this | he-will·? | and·this | ? | he-will·?
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He runs on him with a stiff neck, with the thick bosses of his bucklers.
KU | IRUTs | ELIU | BTsUER | BOBI | GBI
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| he-will·? | I-will·to·he-will·and | in·? | in·? | ?
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Because he has covered his face with his fatness, and made collops of fat on his loins;
KZ | KI- | KSA | FNIU | BChLBU | UIOSh | FIMA | OLI- | KSL
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| that | as·? | ? | in·? | and·he-will·make | ? | ? | as·?
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He has dwelt in desolate cities, in houses which no man would inhabit, which were ready to become heaps.
KCh | UIShKUN | ORIM | NKChDUTh | BThIM | LE- | IShBU
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| and·he-will·? | ? | we·as·? | in·? | not | he-will·?
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| LMU | EShR | AThOThDU | LGLIM
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| to·from·and | which | the·? | to·?
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He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall their produce bend to the earth.
KT | LE- | IOShR | ULE- | IQUM | ChILU | ULE-
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| not | he-will·? | and·not | he-will·? | ? | and·not
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| ITA | LERTs | MNLM
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| he-will·? | to·earth | from·we·to·from
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He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches, and by the breath of His mouth shall he go away.
L | LE- | ISUR | MNI- | ChShK | INQThU
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| not | he-will·? | from·we·he-will | dark | he-will·we·?
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| ThIBSh | ShLABTh | UISUR | BRUCh | FIU
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| ? | ? | and·he-will·? | in·breath | ?
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31
Let him not trust in vanity, deceiving himself; for vanity shall be his recompense.
LE | EL- | IEMN | BShU | NThOA | KI- | ShUE | ThAIA
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| this | he-will·I-will·from | in·? | we·? | that | ? | ?
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It shall be accomplished before his time, and his branch shall not be leafy.
LB | BLE- | IUMU | ThMLE | UKFThU | LE | RONNA
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| in·not | he-will·and·from·and | ? | and·as·? | not | ?
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He shall shake off his unripe grape as the vine, and shall cast off his flower as the olive.
LG | IChMS | KGFN | BSRU | UIShLK | KZITh | NTsThU
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| he-will·? | as·? | in·? | and·he-will·? | as·? | we·?
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34
For the company of the godless shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tents of bribery.
LD | KI- | ODTh | ChNF | GLMUD | UESh | EKLA
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| that | ? | ? | ? | and·I-will·? | food
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| EALI- | ShChD
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| I-will·the·to·he-will | ?
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35
They conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity, and their belly prepares deceit.
LA | ARA | OML | UILD | EUN | UBTNM
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| the·? | ? | and·he-will·to·? | I-will·and·we | and·in·?
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