And it was so, when the days of their feasting were completed, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt-offerings according to the number of them all. For Job said, It may be that my so

And LORD said to Satan, From where do thou come? Then Satan answered LORD, and said, From going to and fro on the earth, and from walking up and down on it.

And LORD said to Satan, Have thou considered my servant Job? For there is none like him on the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one who fears God, and turns away from evil.

Then Satan answered LORD, and said, Does Job fear God for nothing?

And LORD said to Satan, Behold, all that he has is in thy power, only upon himself do not put forth thy hand. So Satan went forth from the presence of LORD.

that there came a messenger to Job, and said, The oxen were plowing, and the donkeys feeding beside them,

While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The fire of God fell from heaven, and has burned up the sheep and the servants, and consumed them, and only I alone have escaped to tell thee.

While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The Chaldeans made three bands, and fell upon the camels, and have taken them away, yea, and slain the servants with the edge of the sword, and only I alone have escaped

While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, Thy sons and thy daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house.

And he said, Naked I came out of my mother's womb, and naked I shall return there. LORD gave, and LORD has taken away, blessed be the name of LORD.

And LORD said to Satan, From where did thou come? And Satan answered LORD, and said, From going to and fro on the earth, and from walking up and down on it.

And LORD said to Satan, Have thou considered my servant Job? For there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one who fears God, and turns away from evil. And he still holds fast his integrity, although thou m

And Satan answered LORD, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man has he will give for his life.

And LORD said to Satan, Behold, he is in thy hand, only spare his life.

Then his wife said to him, Do thou still hold fast thine integrity? Renounce God, and die.

But he said to her, Thou speak as one of the foolish women speaks. What? Shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil? In all this Job did not sin with his lips.

And Job answered and said,

Let the day perish in which I was born, and the night which said, There is a man-child conceived.

Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered, and said,

Then Job answered and said,

Then Bildad the Shuhite answered, and said,

Then Job answered and said,

Then Zophar the Naamathite answered, and said,

Then Job answered and said,

Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered, and said,

Then Job answered, and said,

if I have said to corruption, Thou are my father, to the worm, My mother, and my sister,

Then Bildad the Shuhite answered, and said,

Then Job answered, and said,

Then Zophar the Naamathite answered, and said,

Then Job answered, and said,

Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered, and said,

who said to God, Depart from us, and, What can the Almighty do for us?

Then Job answered and said,

Then Bildad the Shuhite answered, and said,

Then Job answered, and said,

And Job again took up his parable, and said,

And to man he said, Behold, the fear of LORD, that is wisdom, and to depart from evil is understanding.

And Job again took up his parable, and said,

Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand.

If I have made gold my hope, and have said to the fine gold, [Thou are] my confidence;

if the men of my tent have not said, Who can find one who has not been filled with his food?

And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old. Therefore I held back, and dared not show you my opinion.

I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom.

Therefore I said, Hearken to me, I also will show my opinion.

Moreover Elihu answered, and said,

For Job has said, I am righteous, and God has taken away my right.

For has any said to God, I have borne [chastisement], I will not offend [any more].

Moreover Elihu answered, and said,

What [is] this thou think in judgment? Who are thou that thou said, I am righteousness before LORD?

That thou said, What advantage will it be to thee? [And], What profit shall I have more than if I had sinned?

Elihu also proceeded, and said,

Then LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,

and said, This far thou shall come, but no further, and here thy proud waves shall be stayed?

Then Job answered LORD, and said,

And it was so, that, after LORD had spoken these words to Job, LORD said to Eliphaz the Temanite, My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends. For ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Jo