{"id":712,"date":"2024-03-19T12:18:25","date_gmt":"2024-03-19T16:18:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.purposedriven.ca\/wiki\/eng\/job-15"},"modified":"2024-03-19T12:18:29","modified_gmt":"2024-03-19T16:18:29","slug":"job-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/purposedriven.ca\/wiki\/2024\/03\/19\/job-15\/","title":{"rendered":"Job 15"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Job 15:1  And Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said:<br \/>\nJob 15:2  Should a wise man answer with windy knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind?<br \/>\nJob 15:3  Should he reason with speech that is not useful, or with words having no profit in them?<br \/>\nJob 15:4  Yea, you do away with fear, and take away devotion before God.<br \/>\nJob 15:5  For your iniquity teaches your mouth; and you choose the tongue of the crafty.<br \/>\nJob 15:6  Your mouth condemns you, and not I; yea, your own lips testify against you.<br \/>\nJob 15:7  Were you the first man born? Or were you made before the hills?<br \/>\nJob 15:8  Have you heard the secret counsel of God? And do you limit wisdom to yourself?<br \/>\nJob 15:9  What do you know that we do not know? Or understand, that is not with us?<br \/>\nJob 15:10  With us are both the grayheaded and very aged men, mightier than your father as to days.<br \/>\nJob 15:11  Are the comforts of God small with you, and a word that deals gently with you?<br \/>\nJob 15:12  Why does your heart carry you away? And why do your eyes flash,<br \/>\nJob 15:13  that you turn your spirit against God and let such words go out of your mouth?<br \/>\nJob 15:14  What is man that he should be clean? And he born of a woman, that he should be righteous?<br \/>\nJob 15:15  Behold, He puts no trust in His holy ones; yea, the heavens are not clean in His eyes.<br \/>\nJob 15:16  How much more loathed and corrupted is man who drinks injustice like water!<br \/>\nJob 15:17  I will tell you; hear me, and I will declare this that I have seen;<br \/>\nJob 15:18  that which wise men have told and have not hidden from their fathers;<br \/>\nJob 15:19  to them alone the land was given; and no alien passed among them.<br \/>\nJob 15:20  All the days of the wicked he is laboring in pain; a number of years are stored up for the ruthless.<br \/>\nJob 15:21  A dreadful sound of things is in his ears; the one devastating shall come on him in peace.<br \/>\nJob 15:22  He does not believe in a return from darkness, but he is awaited by the sword.<br \/>\nJob 15:23  He is wandering, for he seeks for bread. Where is it? He knows that the day of darkness is at his hand.<br \/>\nJob 15:24  Distress and pain terrify him; they shall overpower him, as a king ready for the attack;<br \/>\nJob 15:25  because he stretched out his hand against God; and he acts mighty against the Almighty.<br \/>\nJob 15:26  He runs at Him with a stiff neck, with the thick layers of his shields,<br \/>\nJob 15:27  because he has covered his face with fat; yea, he has put fat on his loins.<br \/>\nJob 15:28  And he dwells in cut off cities; houses, none lives in them, which are ready to become heaps.<br \/>\nJob 15:29  He shall not be rich, nor shall his wealth hold out; nor shall he stretch out their gain on the earth.<br \/>\nJob 15:30  He shall not escape from darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches; and he shall turn at the breath of His mouth.<br \/>\nJob 15:31  Let not he being deceived trust in vanity; for his reward shall be vanity.<br \/>\nJob 15:32  Before his day it shall be fulfilled, and his branch shall not be green;<br \/>\nJob 15:33  he shall shake off its unripe grape as the vine; and he shall cast its flower like the olive.<br \/>\nJob 15:34  For the company of the ungodly shall be bleak; and fire shall devour the tents of bribery;<br \/>\nJob 15:35  they conceive mischief and generate evil; and their belly prepares deceit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Job 15:1 And Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said: Job 15:2 Should a wise man answer with windy knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind? Job 15:3 Should he reason with speech that is not useful, or with words having no profit in them? 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