Job:14:17: My transgression is sealed up in a bag, and thou sewest up mine iniquity.
Job:14:18: And surely the mountain falling cometh to nought, and the rock is removed out of his place.
Job:14:19: The waters wear the stones: thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man.
Job:14:20: Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth: thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away.
Job:14:21: His sons come to honour, and he knoweth it not; and they are brought low, but he perceiveth it not of them.
Job:14:22: But his flesh upon him shall have pain, and his soul within him shall mourn.

Chapter 15

Job:15:1: Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said,
Job:15:2: Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind?
Job:15:3: Should he reason with unprofitable talk? or with speeches wherewith he can do no good?
Job:15:4: Yea, thou castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God.
Job:15:5: For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.
Job:15:6: Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yea, thine own lips testify against thee.
Job:15:7: Art thou the first man that was born? or wast thou made before the hills?
Job:15:8: Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?
Job:15:9: What knowest thou, that we know not? what understandest thou, which is not in us?
Job:15:10: With us are both the grayheaded and very aged men, much elder than thy father.
Job:15:11: Are the consolations of God small with thee? is there any secret thing with thee?
Job:15:12: Why doth thine heart carry thee away? and what do thy eyes wink at,
Job:15:13: That thou turnest thy spirit against God, and lettest such words go out of thy mouth?
Job:15:14: What is man, that he should be clean? and he which is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?
Job:15:15: Behold, he putteth no trust in his saints; yea, the heavens are not clean in his sight.
Job:15:16: How much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinketh iniquity like water?
Job:15:17: I will shew thee, hear me; and that which I have seen I will declare;
Job:15:18: Which wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hid it:
Job:15:19: Unto whom alone the earth was given, and no stranger passed among them.
Job:15:20: The wicked man travaileth with pain all his days, and the number of years is hidden to the oppressor.
Job:15:21: A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.
Job:15:22: He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword.
Job:15:23: He wandereth abroad for bread, saying, Where is it? he knoweth that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.
Job:15:24: Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.
Job:15:25: For he stretcheth out his hand against God, and strengtheneth himself against the Almighty.
Job:15:26: He runneth upon him, even on his neck, upon the thick bosses of his bucklers:
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