Third Series of Speeches

Eliphaz Speaks

22 Then Eliphaz the Temanite replied:

Can a man be of any use to God?
Can even a wise man be of use to Him?
Does it delight the Almighty if you are righteous?
Does He profit if you perfect your behavior?(A)

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Job’s sins

22 Then Eliphaz from Teman answered:

Can a human being be useful to God?
    Can an intelligent person bring profit?
Does the Almighty delight in your innocence?
    Does he gain when you perfect your ways?

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Eliphaz

22 Then Eliphaz the Temanite(A) replied:

“Can a man be of benefit to God?(B)
    Can even a wise person benefit him?(C)
What pleasure(D) would it give the Almighty if you were righteous?(E)
    What would he gain if your ways were blameless?(F)

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