There was a man in the country of Uz named Job. He was a man of perfect integrity, who feared God and turned away from evil.

But a stupid man will gain understanding
as soon as a wild donkey is born a man!

I wish that someone might arbitrate
between a man and God
just as a man pleads for his friend.

Can a man be of any use to God?
Can even a wise man be of use to Him?

while the land belonged to a powerful man
and an influential man lived on it.

how much less man, who is a maggot,
and the son of man, who is a worm!

the young men saw me and withdrew,
while older men stood to their feet.

let my own wife grind grain for another man,
and let other men sleep with her.

who says to a king, “Worthless man!”
and to nobles, “Wicked men!”?

Reasonable men will say to me,
along with the wise men who hear me,