- 1. Moreover Elihu answered and said,
- 2. Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than �God's?
- 3. For thou hast asked of what profit it is unto thee: what do I gain more than if I had sinned?
- 4. I will reply to thee in words, and to thy companions with thee.
- 5. Look unto the heavens and see; and survey the skies: they are higher than thou.
- 6. If thou sinnest, what doest thou against him? If thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto him?
- 7. If thou be righteous, what givest thou to him? or what doth he receive of thy hand?
- 8. Thy wickedness [may affect] a man as thou [art], and thy righteousness a son of man.
- 9. By reason of the multitude of oppressions they cry; they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty:
- 10. But none saith, Where is +God my Maker, who giveth songs in the night,
- 11. Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowl of the heavens?
- 12. There they cry, and he answereth not, because of the pride of evil men.
- 13. Surely �God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty regard it.
- 14. Although thou sayest thou dost not see him, judgment is before him, therefore wait for him.
- 15. But now, because he hath not visited in his anger, doth not [Job] know [his] great arrogancy?
- 16. For Job hath opened his mouth in vanity, and made words abundant without knowledge.
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