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By the ear’s hearing I heard of you,
but[a] now my eye has seen you.
Therefore I despise myself
and repent in dust and ashes.”

And then[b] after Yahweh spoke these words to Job, Yahweh said to Eliphaz the Temanite, “My wrath has been kindled[c] against you[d] and against the two of your friends, for you[e] have not spoken to me what is right as my servant Job has.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 42:5 Hebrew “and”
  2. Job 42:7 Literally “And it happened”
  3. Job 42:7 Literally “My nose became hot”
  4. Job 42:7 Singular
  5. Job 42:7 Plural

My ears had heard of you(A)
    but now my eyes have seen you.(B)
Therefore I despise myself(C)
    and repent(D) in dust and ashes.”(E)

Epilogue

After the Lord had said these things to Job(F), he said to Eliphaz the Temanite, “I am angry with you and your two friends,(G) because you have not spoken the truth about me, as my servant Job has.(H)

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