Job 6:26
You dress up speeches only to rebuke, and you utter words to the wind.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Ad increpandum tantum eloquia concinnatis, et in ventum verba profertis.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- οὐδὲ ὁ ἔλεγχος ὑμῶν ῥήμασίν με παύσει, οὐδὲ γὰρ ὑμῶν φθέγμα ῥήματος ἀνέξομαι.
- Hebrew (WLC)
- הַלְהוֹכַ֣ח מִלִּ֣ים תַּחְשֹׁ֑בוּ וּ֝לְר֗וּחַ אִמְרֵ֥י נֹאָֽשׁ
Haydock's commentary
Wind. Job humbles the vanity of Eliphaz. (Calmet)
Septuagint, "nor shall your rebuke silence my words: for I will not admit the sound of your discourse. Nay, you rush," &c.
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.