The Second Circle of Speeches
The laudable attempts made by Job's friends to bring him to
acknowledge his sins and humble himself before God have signally
failed. The sublime truths they have sought...
TODAY'S ENGLISH VERSION
THE SECOND DIALOGUE (Job 15:1 to Job 21:34)
_Eliphaz_
1-2 Empty words, Job! Empty words I
3 No wise man would talk the way you do,
or defend himself with such meaningless...
XV.
Eliphaz returns to the argument with the repetition of what he and his
friends have said before. He reproaches Job, professes a high idea of
the majesty and righteousness of God, and reiterates th...
INTRODUCTION TO JOB 15
Job's three friends having in their turns attacked him, and he having
given answer respectively to them, Eliphaz, who began the attack,
first enters the debate with him again,...
_A.M. 2484. B.C. 1520._
Eliphaz reproves Job for justifying himself, Job 15:1. Persuades him
to humble himself before God, Job 15:14. Describes the misery of
wicked men, Job 15:17....