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4:1
[cbgb] 毯螅人以利法回答说， >
[niv] Then Eliphaz the Temanite replied:
[asv] Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said,  
[jnd] And Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,
[kjv] Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,
[nwb] Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,
[rsv] Then Eli'phaz the Te'manite answered:
[web] . Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered,
[ylt] And Eliphaz the Temanite answereth and saith: --
[bbe] And Eliphaz the Temanite made answer and said,
4:2
[cbgb] 人若想与你说话，你就厌烦麽？但谁能忍住不说呢？ < | >
[niv] "If someone ventures a word with you, will you be impatient? But who can keep from speaking?
[asv] If one assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved?  But who can withhold himself from speaking?  
[jnd] If a word were essayed to thee, wouldest thou be grieved? But who can refrain from speaking?
[kjv] If we assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? but who can withhold himself from speaking?
[nwb] we essay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? but who can refrain from speaking?
[rsv] "If one ventures a word with you, will you be offended? Yet who can keep from speaking?
[web] . "If someone ventures to talk with you, will you be grieved?But who can withhold himself from speaking?
[ylt] Hath one tried a word with thee? -- Thou art weary! And to keep in words who is able?
[bbe] If one says a word, will it be a weariness to you? but who is able to keep from saying what is in his mind?
4:3
[cbgb] 你素来教导许多的人，又坚固软弱的手。 < | >
[niv] Think how you have instructed many, how you have strengthened feeble hands.
[asv] Behold, thou hast instructed many,  And thou hast strengthened the weak hands.  
[jnd] Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands;
[kjv] Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands.
[nwb] Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands.
[rsv] Behold, you have instructed many, and you have strengthened the weak hands.
[web] . Behold, you have instructed many,You have strengthened the weak hands.
[ylt] Lo, thou hast instructed many, And feeble hands thou makest strong.
[bbe] Truly, you have been a helper to others, and you have made feeble hands strong;
4:4
[cbgb] 你的言语曾扶助那将要跌倒的人。你又使软弱的膝稳固。 < | >
[niv] Your words have supported those who stumbled; you have strengthened faltering knees.
[asv] Thy words have upholden him that was falling,  And thou hast made firm the feeble knees.  
[jnd] Thy words have upholden him that was stumbling, and thou hast braced up the bending knees:
[kjv] Thy words have upholden him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees.
[nwb] Thy words have upheld him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees.
[rsv] Your words have upheld him who was stumbling, and you have made firm the feeble knees.
[web] . Your words have supported him who was falling,You have made firm the feeble knees.
[ylt] The stumbling one do thy words raise up, And bowing knees thou dost strengthen.
[bbe] He who was near to falling has been lifted up by your words, and you have given strength to bent knees.
4:5
[cbgb] 但现在祸患临到你，你就昏迷，挨近你，你便惊惶。 < | >
[niv] But now trouble comes to you, and you are discouraged; it strikes you, and you are dismayed.
[asv] But now it is come unto thee, and thou faintest;  It toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.  
[jnd] But now it is come upon thee, and thou grievest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.
[kjv] But now it is come upon thee, and thou faintest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.
[nwb] But now it hath come upon thee, and thou faintest; it toucheth thee, and thou art troubled.
[rsv] But now it has come to you, and you are impatient; it touches you, and you are dismayed.
[web] . But now it is come to you, and you faint;It touches you, and you are troubled.
[ylt] But now, it cometh in unto thee, And thou art weary; It striketh unto thee, and thou art troubled.
[bbe] But now it has come on you and it is a weariness to you; you are touched by it and your mind is troubled.
4:6
[cbgb] 你的倚靠不是在你敬畏　神麽？你的盼望不是在你行事纯正麽？ < | >
[niv] Should not your piety be your confidence and your blameless ways your hope?
[asv] Is not thy fear of God thy confidence,  And the integrity of thy ways thy hope?  
[jnd] Hath not thy piety been thy confidence, and the perfection of thy ways thy hope?
[kjv] Is not this thy fear, thy confidence, thy hope, and the uprightness of thy ways?
[nwb] not thy fear, thy confidence, thy hope, and the uprightness of thy ways?
[rsv] Is not your fear of God your confidence, and the integrity of your ways your hope?
[web] . Isn't your piety your confidence,The integrity of your ways your hope?
[ylt] Is not thy reverence thy confidence? Thy hope -- the perfection of thy ways?
[bbe] Is not your fear of God your support, and your upright way of life your hope?
4:7
[cbgb] 请你追想，无辜的人有谁灭亡。正直的人在何处剪除。 < | >
[niv] "Consider now: Who, being innocent, has ever perished? Where were the upright ever destroyed?
[asv] Remember, I pray thee, who ever perished, being innocent?  Or where were the upright cut off?  
[jnd] Remember, I pray thee, who that was innocent has perished? and where were the upright cut off?
[kjv] Remember, I pray thee, who ever perished, being innocent? or where were the righteous cut off?
[nwb] Remember, I pray thee, who perished, being innocent? or where were the righteous cut off;
[rsv] "Think now, who that was innocent ever perished? Or where were the upright cut off?
[web] . "Remember, now, whoever perished, being innocent?Or where were the upright cut off?
[ylt] Remember, I pray thee, Who, being innocent, hath perished? And where have the upright been cut off?
[bbe] Have you ever seen destruction come to an upright man? or when were the god-fearing ever cut off?
4:8
[cbgb] 按我所见，耕罪孽，种毒害的人，都照样收割。 < | >
[niv] As I have observed, those who plow evil and those who sow trouble reap it.
[asv] According as I have seen, they that plow iniquity,  And sow trouble, reap the same.  
[jnd] Even as I have seen, they that plough iniquity and sow mischief, reap the same.
[kjv] Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.
[nwb] Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.
[rsv] As I have seen, those who plow iniquity and sow trouble reap the same.
[web] . According to what I have seen, those who plow iniquity,And sow trouble,Reap the same.
[ylt] As I have seen -- ploughers of iniquity, And sowers of misery, reap it!
[bbe] What I have seen is that those by whom trouble has been ploughed, and evil planted, get the same for themselves.
4:9
[cbgb] 　神一出气，他们就灭亡。　神一发怒，他们就消没。 < | >
[niv] At the breath of God they are destroyed; at the blast of his anger they perish.
[asv] By the breath of God they perish,  And by the blast of his anger are they consumed.  
[jnd] By the breath of +God they perish, and by the blast of his nostrils are they consumed.
[kjv] By the blast of God they perish, and by the breath of his nostrils are they consumed.
[nwb] By the blast of God they perish, and by the breath of his nostrils are they consumed.
[rsv] By the breath of God they perish, and by the blast of his anger they are consumed.
[web] . By the breath of God they perish,By the blast of his anger are they consumed.
[ylt] From the breath of God they perish, And from the spirit of His anger consumed.
[bbe] By the breath of God destruction takes them, and by the wind of his wrath they are cut off.
4:10
[cbgb] 狮子的吼叫，和猛狮的声音，尽都止息。少壮狮子的牙齿，也都敲掉。 < | >
[niv] The lions may roar and growl, yet the teeth of the great lions are broken.
[asv] The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion,  And the teeth of the young lions, are broken.  
[jnd] The roar of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken;
[kjv] The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken.
[nwb] The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions, are broken.
[rsv] The roar of the lion, the voice of the fierce lion, the teeth of the young lions, are broken.
[web] . The roaring of the lion, and the voice of the fierce lion,The teeth of the young lions, are broken.
[ylt] The roaring of a lion, And the voice of a fierce lion, And teeth of young lions have been broken.
[bbe] Though the noise of the lion and the sounding of his voice, may be loud, the teeth of the young lions are broken.
4:11
[cbgb] 老狮子因绝食而死。母狮之子也都离散。 < | >
[niv] The lion perishes for lack of prey, and the cubs of the lioness are scattered.
[asv] The old lion perisheth for lack of prey,  And the whelps of the lioness are scattered abroad.  
[jnd] The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the whelps of the lioness are scattered.
[kjv] The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the stout lion's whelps are scattered abroad.
[nwb] The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the stout lion's whelps are scattered abroad.
[rsv] The strong lion perishes for lack of prey, and the whelps of the lioness are scattered.
[web] . The old lion perishes for lack of prey,The whelps of the lioness are scattered abroad.
[ylt] An old lion is perishing without prey, And the whelps of the lioness do separate.
[bbe] The old lion comes to his end for need of food, and the young of the she-lion go wandering in all directions.
4:12
[cbgb] 我暗暗地得了默示。我耳朵也听其细微的声音。 < | >
[niv] "A word was secretly brought to me, my ears caught a whisper of it.
[asv] Now a thing was secretly brought to me,  And mine ear received a whisper thereof.  
[jnd] Now to me a word was secretly brought, and mine ear received a whisper thereof.
[kjv] Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine ear received a little thereof.
[nwb] Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and my ear received a small sound of it.
[rsv] "Now a word was brought to me stealthily, my ear received the whisper of it.
[web] . "Now a thing was secretly brought to me,My ear received a whisper of it.
[ylt] And unto me a thing is secretly brought, And receive doth mine ear a little of it.
[bbe] A word was given to me secretly, and the low sound of it came to my ears.
4:13
[cbgb] 在思念夜中，异象之间，世人沉睡的时候。 < | >
[niv] Amid disquieting dreams in the night, when deep sleep falls on men,
[asv] In thoughts from the visions of the night,  When deep sleep falleth on men,  
[jnd] In thoughts from visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men: --
[kjv] In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men,
[nwb] In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men.
[rsv] Amid thoughts from visions of the night, when deep sleep falls on men,
[web] . In thoughts from the visions of the night,When deep sleep falls on men,
[ylt] In thoughts from visions of the night, In the falling of deep sleep on men,
[bbe] In troubled thoughts from visions of the night, when deep sleep comes on men,
4:14
[cbgb] 恐惧，战兢临到我身，使我百骨打战。 < | >
[niv] fear and trembling seized me and made all my bones shake.
[asv] Fear came upon me, and trembling,  Which made all my bones to shake.  
[jnd] Fear came on me, and trembling, and made all my bones to shake;
[kjv] Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake.
[nwb] Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake.
[rsv] dread came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones shake.
[web] . Fear came on me, and trembling,Which made all my bones shake.
[ylt] Fear hath met me, and trembling, And the multitude of my bones caused to fear.
[bbe] Fear came on me and shaking, and my bones were full of trouble;
4:15
[cbgb] 有灵从我面前经过，我身上的毫毛直立。 < | >
[niv] A spirit glided past my face, and the hair on my body stood on end.
[asv] Then a spirit passed before my face;  The hair of my flesh stood up.  
[jnd] And a spirit passed before my face -- the hair of my flesh stood up --
[kjv] Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up:
[nwb] Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up:
[rsv] A spirit glided past my face; the hair of my flesh stood up.
[web] . Then a spirit passed before my face;The hair of my flesh stood up.
[ylt] And a spirit before my face doth pass, Stand up doth the hair of my flesh;
[bbe] And a breath was moving over my face; the hair of my flesh became stiff:
4:16
[cbgb] 那灵停住，我却不能辨其形状。有影像在我眼前。我在静默中听见有声音说， < | >
[niv] It stopped, but I could not tell what it was. A form stood before my eyes, and I heard a hushed voice:
[asv] It stood still, but I could not discern the appearance thereof;  A form was before mine eyes:  There was silence, and I heard a voice, saying,  
[jnd] It stood still; I could not discern the appearance thereof: a form was before mine eyes; I heard a slight murmur and a voice:
[kjv] It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying,
[nwb] It stood still, but I could not discern its form: an image before my eyes, silence, and I heard a voice, ,
[rsv] It stood still, but I could not discern its appearance. A form was before my eyes; there was silence, then I heard a voice:
[web] . It stood still, but I couldn't discern the appearance of it;A form was before my eyes.Silence, then I heard a voice, saying,
[ylt] It standeth, and I discern not its aspect, A similitude over-against mine eyes, Silence! and a voice I hear:
[bbe] Something was present before me, but I was not able to see it clearly; there was a form before my eyes: a quiet voice came to my ears, saying:
4:17
[cbgb] 必死的人岂能比　神公义麽？人岂能比造他的主洁净麽？ < | >
[niv] `Can a mortal be more righteous than God? Can a man be more pure than his Maker?
[asv] Shall mortal man be more just than God?  Shall a man be more pure than his Maker?  
[jnd] Shall man be more just than +God? Shall a man be purer than his Maker?
[kjv] Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?
[nwb] Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?
[rsv] 'Can mortal man be righteous before God? Can a man be pure before his Maker?
[web] . 'Shall mortal man be more just than God?Shall a man be more pure than his Maker?
[ylt] `Is mortal man than God more righteous? Than his Maker is a man cleaner?
[bbe] May a man be upright before God? or a man be clean before his Maker?
4:18
[cbgb] 主不信靠他的臣仆，并且指他的使者为愚昧。 < | >
[niv] If God places no trust in his servants, if he charges his angels with error,
[asv] Behold, he putteth no trust in his servants;  And his angels he chargeth with folly:  
[jnd] Lo, he trusteth not his servants, and his angels he chargeth with folly:
[kjv] Behold, he put no trust in his servants; and his angels he charged with folly:
[nwb] Behold, he put no trust in his servants; and his angels he charged with folly:
[rsv] Even in his servants he puts no trust, and his angels he charges with error;
[web] . Behold, he puts no trust in his servants.He charges his angels with error.
[ylt] Lo, in His servants He putteth no credence, Nor in His messengers setteth praise.'
[bbe] Truly, he puts no faith in his servants, and he sees error in his angels;
4:19
[cbgb] 何况那住在土房，根基在尘土里，被蠹虫所毁坏的人呢？ < | >
[niv] how much more those who live in houses of clay, whose foundations are in the dust, who are crushed more readily than a moth!
[asv] How much more them that dwell in houses of clay,  Whose foundation is in the dust,  Who are crushed before the moth!  
[jnd] How much more them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who are crushed as the moth!
[kjv] How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth?
[nwb] How much less them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation in the dust, are crushed before the moth?
[rsv] how much more those who dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who are crushed before the moth.
[web] . How much more, those who dwell in houses of clay,Whose foundation is in the dust,Who are crushed before the moth!
[ylt] Also -- the inhabitants of houses of clay, (Whose foundation in the dust, They bruise them before a moth.)
[bbe] How much more those living in houses of earth, whose bases are in the dust! They are crushed more quickly than an insect;
4:20
[cbgb] 早晚之间，就被毁灭，永归无有，无人理会。 < | >
[niv] Between dawn and dusk they are broken to pieces; unnoticed, they perish forever.
[asv] Betwixt morning and evening they are destroyed:  They perish for ever without any regarding it.  
[jnd] From morning to evening are they smitten: without any heeding it, they perish for ever.
[kjv] They are destroyed from morning to evening: they perish for ever without any regarding it.
[nwb] They are destroyed from morning to evening: they perish for ever without any regarding .
[rsv] Between morning and evening they are destroyed; they perish for ever without any regarding it.
[web] . Between morning and evening they are destroyed.They perish forever without any regarding it.
[ylt] From morning to evening are beaten down, Without any regarding, for ever they perish.
[bbe] Between morning and evening they are completely broken; they come to an end for ever, and no one takes note.
4:21
[cbgb] 他帐棚的绳索岂不从中抽出来呢？他死，且是无智慧而死。 <
[niv] Are not the cords of their tent pulled up, so that they die without wisdom?'
[asv] Is not their tent-cord plucked up within them?  They die, and that without wisdom.  
[jnd] Is not their tent-cord torn away in them? they die, and without wisdom.
[kjv] Doth not their excellency which is in them go away? they die, even without wisdom.
[nwb] Doth not their excellence in them depart? they die, even without wisdom.
[rsv] If their tent-cord is plucked up within them, do they not die, and that without wisdom?'
[web] . Isn't their tent-cord plucked up within them?They die, and that without wisdom.'
[ylt] Hath not their excellency been removed with them? They die, and not in wisdom!
[bbe] If their tent-cord is pulled up, do they not come to an end, and without wisdom?