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Job 21
³⁴ How then comfort ye me in vain, seeing in your answers there remaineth falsehood?
Job 22
¹ Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,
² Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself?
³ Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gain to him, that thou makest thy ways perfect?
⁴ Will he reprove thee for fear of thee? will he enter with thee into judgment?
⁵ Is not thy wickedness great? and thine iniquities infinite?
⁶ For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought, and stripped the naked of their clothing.
⁷ Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink, and thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.
⁸ But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; and the honourable man dwelt in it.
⁹ Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.
¹⁰ Therefore snares are round about thee, and sudden fear troubleth thee;