1Eliu also proceeded, and said:

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2Suffer me a little, and I will shew thee: for I have yet somewhat to speak in God's behalf.

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Job 13:7, Job 13:8, 2 Corinthians 5:20, Job 21:3, Job 13:7

3I will repeat my knowledge from the beginning, and I will prove my Maker just.

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James 3:17, James 3:17, James 1:17, James 1:17, Job 8:3

4For indeed my words are without a lie, and perfect knowledge shall be proved to thee.

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Job 37:16, Job 37:16, 2 Timothy 3:16, 2 Timothy 3:17, Proverbs 8:7

5God doth not cast away the mighty, whereas he himself also is mighty.

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Psalms 22:24, Psalms 22:24, Jeremiah 10:12, Psalms 138:6, Jeremiah 10:12

6But he saveth not the wicked, and he giveth judgment to the poor.

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Psalms 72:12, Psalms 72:14, Psalms 72:12, Psalms 72:14, Job 21:7

7He will not take away his eyes from the just, and he placeth kings on the throne for ever, and they are exalted.

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Psalms 34:15, Psalms 34:15, Psalms 33:18, Psalms 33:18, 1 Samuel 2:8

8And if they shall be in chains, and be bound with the cords of poverty:

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Psalms 107:10, Psalms 107:10, Proverbs 5:22, Proverbs 5:22, Job 13:27

9He shall shew them their works, and their wicked deeds, because they have been violent.

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Job 15:25, 1 Corinthians 11:32, Job 15:25, 1 Corinthians 11:32, Psalms 119:71

10He also shall open their ear, to correct them: and shall speak, that they may return from iniquity.

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Matthew 3:8, Job 36:15, Isaiah 55:6, Isaiah 55:7, Matthew 3:8

11If they shall hear and observe, they shall accomplish their days in good, and their years in glory.

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Jeremiah 7:23, Jeremiah 7:23, Jeremiah 26:13, Isaiah 1:19, Jeremiah 26:13

12But if they hear not, they shall pass by the sword, and shall be consumed in folly.

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Job 4:21, Job 4:21, Isaiah 3:11, Isaiah 3:11, John 8:21

13Dissemblers and crafty men prove the wrath of God, neither shall they cry when they are bound.

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Job 36:8, Romans 2:5, Job 36:8, Romans 2:5, Numbers 32:14

14Their soul shall die in a storm, and their life among the effeminate.

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Deuteronomy 23:17, Deuteronomy 23:17, Psalms 55:23, Job 15:32, Job 22:16

15He shall deliver the poor out of his distress, and shall open his ear in affliction.

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Job 36:10, Job 36:10, 2 Chronicles 12:8, 2 Chronicles 12:8

16Therefore he shall set thee at large out of the narrow mouth, and which hath no foundation under it: and the rest of thy table shall be full of fatness.

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Psalms 23:5, Psalms 23:5, Psalms 118:5, Psalms 118:5, Psalms 18:19

17Thy cause hath been judged as that of the wicked, cause and judgment thou shalt recover.

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Romans 1:32, Revelation 18:4, Romans 1:32, Revelation 18:4, Job 16:5

18Therefore let not anger overcome thee to oppress any man: neither let multitude of gifts turn thee aside.

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Job 33:24, Romans 1:18, Job 33:24, Romans 1:18, Ephesians 5:6

19Lay down thy greatness without tribulation, and all the mighty of strength.

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Proverbs 11:4, Proverbs 11:4, Proverbs 11:21, Proverbs 11:21, James 5:3

20Prolong not the night that people may come up for them.

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Exodus 12:29, 1 Thessalonians 5:2, 1 Thessalonians 5:3, Job 34:25, 2 Kings 19:35

21Beware thou turn not aside to iniquity: for this thou hast begun to follow after misery.

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Psalms 66:18, Hebrews 11:25, Psalms 66:18, Hebrews 11:25, 1 Peter 3:17

22Behold, God is high in his strength, and none is like him among the lawgivers.

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1 Samuel 2:7, 1 Samuel 2:8, Luke 1:52, 1 Samuel 2:7, 1 Samuel 2:8

23Who can search out his ways? or who can say to him: Thou hast wrought iniquity?

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Job 8:3, Isaiah 40:13, Isaiah 40:14, 1 Corinthians 2:16, Job 8:3

24Remember that thou knowest not his work, concerning which men have sung.

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Revelation 15:3, Revelation 15:3, Luke 1:46, Psalms 145:10, Psalms 145:12

25All men see him, every one beholdeth afar off.

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26Behold, God is great, exceeding our knowledge: the number of his years is inestimable.

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Psalms 90:2, Psalms 90:2, Psalms 145:3, Psalms 145:3, Job 11:7

27He lifteth up the drops of rain, and poureth out showers like floods:

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Psalms 147:8, Job 38:25, Job 38:28, Psalms 147:8, Job 38:25

28Which flow from the clouds that cover all above.

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Proverbs 3:20, Proverbs 3:20, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 7:12, Job 37:11

29If he will spread out clouds as his tent,

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Job 37:16, Job 37:16, Job 37:2, Job 37:5, Job 37:2

30And lighten with his light from above, he shall cover also the ends of the sea.

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Psalms 18:11, Psalms 18:16, Psalms 104:5, Psalms 104:9, Job 38:25

31For by these he judgeth people, and giveth food to many mortals.

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Psalms 136:25, Acts 14:17, Psalms 136:25, Acts 14:17, Job 37:13

32In his hands he hideth the light, and commandeth it to come again.

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Psalms 147:8, Psalms 147:9, Psalms 147:8, Psalms 147:9, Acts 27:20

33He sheweth his friend concerning it, that it is his possession, and that he may come up to it.

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Job 37:2, Job 37:2, 2 Samuel 22:14, Joel 1:18, Joel 2:22