1. Then Eliphaz the Temanite replied,
2. "Job, if you were wise, would you answer us with a lot of meaningless talk? Would you fill your stomach with the hot east wind?
3. Would you argue with useless words? Would you give worthless speeches?
4. But you even cause others to lose their respect for God. You make it hard for them to be faithful to him.
5. Your sin makes you say evil things. You talk like people who twist the truth.