and it cometh to pass, when they have gone round the days of the banquet, that Job doth send and sanctify them, and hath risen early in the morning, and caused to ascend burnt-offerings -- the number of them all -- for Job said, 'Perhaps my sons have sinned, yet blessed God in their heart.' Thus doth Job all the days.

Now it came to pass on the day when the sons of God came to present themselves before Jehovah, that Satan also came among them.

Again it came to pass on the day when the sons of God came to present themselves before Jehovah, that Satan came also among them to present himself before Jehovah.

And he said unto her, As one of the base women speaketh, speakest thou? Blessing, shall we accept from God, and, misfortune, shall we not accept? In all this, Job sinned not with his lips.

And a spirit before my face doth pass, Stand up doth the hair of my flesh;

“Oh that my request might come to pass,
And that God would grant my longing!

My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, and as the stream of brooks they pass away;

My days pass more swiftly than a weaver’s shuttle;
they come to an end without hope.

Thou dost not take away my transgression, And cause to pass away mine iniquity, Because now, for dust I lie down: And Thou hast sought me -- and I am not!

"If he were to pass near me, I wouldn't notice; if he moves by, I wouldn't perceive him.

"My days pass faster than a runner; but they pass quickly without seeing anything good.

They pass by like skiffs of reed; as an eagle that swoops upon the prey.

If he pass through, and shut up, And all unto judgment, then who can hinder him?

Because thou shalt forget thy misery, and remember it as waters that pass away:

“Oh, that you would be completely silent,
And that silence would be your wisdom!

Keep silent from me, and I speak, And pass over me doth what?

Who [is] he who will contend with me? For {then} I would be silent, and I would pass away.

Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months are with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass;

For, now, my steps, thou countest, Thou wilt not pass over my sin:

For years few in number shall pass, and I shall go the way whence I shall not return.

He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my paths.

It cometh to pass, at the filling of his belly, He sendeth forth against him The fierceness of His anger, Yea, He raineth on him in his eating.

He fleeth from an iron weapon, Pass through him doth a bow of brass.

"It is he, himself, alone. Who will turn him back? He doth as him listeth, and bringeth to pass what he will.

They pass the night naked without clothing, and have no covering in the cold;

Swiftly they pass away upon the face of the waters; Their portion is cursed in the earth: They turn not into the way of the vineyards.

Far be it from me that {I would say that you are right}; until I pass away, I will not put away from me my blamelessness.

“He puts his hand on the flint;
He overturns the mountains at the base.

"And I thought, 'I will pass away in my nest, and like the phoenix I shall multiply [my] days.

They were children of fools, yea, children of base men: they were viler than the earth.

May my arm be pulled from my body, and be broken from its base.

But then Barachel's son Elihu from Buz, one of Ram's descendants, got really angry. He was furious with Job because he had been declaring himself righteous instead of vindicating God.

Barachel's son Elihu from Buz responded and said: "I'm younger than you are. Because you're older, I was terrified to tell you what I know.

In a moment shall they die, and the people shall be troubled at midnight, and pass away: and the mighty shall be taken away without hand.

But if they hearken not, they shall pass away by the sword, and expire without knowledge.

Where were you when I put the earth on its base? Say, if you have knowledge.

I will not pass by in silence his parts, or the matter of strength, or the grace of his armour.

One scale is so close to another
that no air can pass between them.

For who can keep his own counsel so secret, but it shall be known? Therefore have I spoken unwisely, seeing these things are so high, and pass mine understanding.

And it came to pass after Jehovah had spoken these words to Job, that Jehovah said to Eliphaz the Temanite, Mine anger is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends; for ye have not spoken rightly of me, like my servant Job.