Job 33:2–5

¹AFTER this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day.

¹¶ After this, opened Iob his mouth, and cursed his day.

³⁰Neither have I suffered my mouth to sin by wishing a curse to his soul.

³⁰(Neither haue I suffered ^†my mouth to sinne by wishing a curse to his soule.)

²And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying,

²And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying,

²I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old:

^2*I will open my mouth in a parable: I wil vtter darke sayings of old:

⁴My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.

⁴My lips shall not speake wickednesse, nor my tongue vtter deceit.

³For our exhortation was not of deceit, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile:

⁴But as we were allowed of God to be put in trust with the gospel, even so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, which trieth our hearts.

³For our exhortation was not of deceite, nor of vncleannesse, nor in guile:

⁴But as we were allowed of God to bee put in trust with the Gospel, euen so wee speake, not as pleasing men, but God, which trieth our hearts.

¹⁵There is gold, and a multitude of rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.

¹⁵There is gold, and a multitude of Rubies: but the lips of knowledge are a precious iewell.

²Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind?

²Should a wise man vtter ^†vaine knowledge, and fill his belly with the East winde?

³I will fetch my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.

⁴For truly my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in knowledge is with thee.

³I will fetch my knowledge from afarre, and will ascribe righteousnesse to my Maker.

⁴For truely my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in knowledge, is with thee.

²Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?

²Who is this that darkneth counsell by words without knowledge?

²⁸Now therefore be content, look upon me; for it is evident unto you if I lie.

²⁸Now therefore be content, looke vpon mee, for it is ^†euident vnto you, if I lie.

²The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.

^2†*The tongue of the wise, vseth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fooles, powreth out foolishnes.

⁷The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.

⁷The lippes of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish, doeth not so.

⁷For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

⁸All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing froward or perverse in them.

^7†For my mouth shall speake truth, and wickednesse is an abomination to my lippes.

^8†All the words of my mouth are in righteousnes, there is nothing froward or peruerse in them.

³⁰The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.

³¹The law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide.

³⁰The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisedome; and his tongue talketh of iudgement.

^31‖The Law of his God is in his heart: none of his steps shall slide.

⁸But there is a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding.

^8*But there is a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almightie giueth them vnderstanding.

⁷And the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.

⁷And the LORD God formed man ^†* of the dust of the ground, & breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and ^*man became a liuing soule.

³All the while my breath is in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils;

³All the while my breath is in mee, and ^†the spirit of God is in my nostrils;

⁴⁵And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a quickening spirit.

⁴⁵And so it is written: The first man Adam was made a liuing soule, the last Adam was made a quickening spirit.

¹²Thou hast granted me life and favour, and thy visitation hath preserved my spirit.

¹²Thou hast granted me life and fauour, and thy visitation hath preserued my spirit.

⁶By the word of the Lord were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.

^6*By the word of the LORD were the heauens made: and all the host of them, by the breath of his mouth.

²For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death.

²For the law of the spirit of life, in Christ Iesus, hath made me free from the law of sinne and death.

³Is it good unto thee that thou shouldest oppress, that thou shouldest despise the work of thine hands, and shine upon the counsel of the wicked?

³ Is it good vnto thee, that thou shouldest oppresse? that thou shouldest despise ^†the worke of thine hands? and shine vpon the counsell of the wicked?

³²If thou hast any thing to say, answer me: speak, for I desire to justify thee.

³³If not, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I shall teach thee wisdom.

³²If thou hast any thing to say, answere me: speake, for I desire to iustifie thee.

³³If not, hearken vnto me: holde thy peace, and I shall teach thee wisedome.

²⁶But Peter took him up, saying, Stand up; I myself also am a man.

²⁶But Peter tooke him vp, saying, Stand vp, I my selfe also am a man.

¹⁸Behold now, I have ordered my cause; I know that I shall be justified.

¹⁸Behold now, I haue ordered my cause, I know that I shall be iustified.

⁴I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.

⁵I would know the words which he would answer me, and understand what he would say unto me.

⁴I would order my cause before him, and fill my mouth with arguments.

⁵I would know the words which he would answere me, and vnderstand what he would say vnto me.

¹SO these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.

¹¶ So these three men ceased ^†to answere Iob, because he was righteous in his owne eyes.

¹²Yea, I attended unto you, and, behold, there was none of you that convinced Job, or that answered his words:

¹²Yea, I attended vnto you: and beholde, there was none of you that conuinced Iob, or that answered his words:

¹⁴Now he hath not directed his words against me: neither will I answer him with your speeches.

¹⁴Now he hath not ^‖directed his words against me: neither will I answere him with your speeches.

²¹These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself: but I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.

²¹These things hast thou done, and I kept silence: thou thoughtest that I was altogether such a one as thy selfe: but I will reproue thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.