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15 Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said,

Should a wise man make answer with [a]vain knowledge,
And fill himself with the east wind?
Should he reason with unprofitable talk,
Or with speeches wherewith he can do no good?

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Footnotes

  1. Job 15:2 Hebrew knowledge of wind.

Eliphaz

15 Then Eliphaz the Temanite(A) replied:

“Would a wise person answer with empty notions
    or fill their belly with the hot east wind?(B)
Would they argue with useless words,
    with speeches that have no value?(C)

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