And his substance was - seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she-asses, and a body of servants exceeding large, - thus was that man the greatest of all the sons of the East.

Now when the three friends of Job heard of all this misfortune which had befallen him, - they came, every man from his own place, Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite, - for they had by appointment met together to come to shew sympathy with him, and to comfort him.

When it is lifted up, like a howling lion, thou dost hunt me, Then again thou dost shew thyself marvellous against me.

And, he that voucheth for me is on high. My friends are, they who scorn me, Unto GOD, hath mine eye shed tears: -

Shew thyself to be one with him - I pray thee - and prosper, thereby, shall there come on thee blessing.

So then Elihu, son of Barachel, the Buzite, responded and said: - Young, am I, whereas, ye, are aged, For this cause, I faltered, and feared - to shew my knowledge unto you:

I will respond, even I - on my part, I will shew my knowledge, even I!

What I see not, do, thou, shew me, If, perverseness, I have wrought, I will do it no more?

Restrain thyself for me a little, and I will shew thee, that, yet - for GOD, there is justification,

For she leaveth - to the earth - her eggs, and, on the dust, she letteth them be warmed;

What time, on high, she vibrateth her wings, she laugheth at the horse and his rider.

And, Yahweh, blessed the latter end of Job, more than his beginning, - and so he came to have fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she-asses.