Job 4:1

Then answered Eliphaz the Themanite, and said,

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,

In Context

2If we essay to address a word to thee, wilt thou be wearied? yet who is able to refrain from speaking?

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Cross References

Job 3:1After this time Job opened his mouth, and cursed his day.

Job 8:1Then answered Bildad the Shuchite, and said,

Job 22:1Then answered Eliphaz the Themanite, and said,

Jeremiah 49:7Concerning Edom, thus hath said the Lord of hosts, Is there no more wisdom in Theman? is counsel vanished from the prudent? is their wisdom become corrupt?

Matthew Henry on Job 4:1

Job having warmly given vent to his passion, and so broken the ice, his friends here come gravely to give vent to their judgment upon his case, which perhaps they had communicated to one another apart, compared notes upon it and talked it over among themselves, and found they were all agreed in their verdict, that Job's afflictions certainly proved him to be a hypocrite; but they did not attack Job with this high charge till by the expressions of his discontent and impatience, in which they thought he reflected on… Read the whole commentary →

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