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11 Zophar the Naamathite replies to Job:

“Shouldn’t someone stem this torrent of words? Is a man proved right by all this talk? Should I remain silent while you boast? When you mock God, shouldn’t someone make you ashamed?

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Premier discours de Tsophar

La sagesse de Dieu nous dépasse

11 Puis Tsophar de Naama prit la parole et dit :

Ne répondra-t-on pas ╵à ce flot de paroles ?
Suffit-il de parler ╵pour que l’on ait raison ?
A cause de tes vains discours, ╵tous devront-ils se taire ?
Railleras-tu ╵sans qu’on t’en fasse honte ?

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Zophar

11 Then Zophar the Naamathite(A) replied:

“Are all these words to go unanswered?(B)
    Is this talker to be vindicated?(C)
Will your idle talk(D) reduce others to silence?
    Will no one rebuke you when you mock?(E)

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11 Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,

Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?

Should thy lies make men hold their peace? and when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed?

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