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Job 15:2

World English Bible

“Should a wise man answer with vain knowledge,
and fill himself with the east wind?

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Job 15:2 in other translations

Should a wise man make answer with vain knowledge, And fill himself with the east wind?

Job 15:2 · American Standard Version

Job 15:2 in context

  1. 1Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered,
  2. 2“Should a wise man answer with vain knowledge,
    and fill himself with the east wind?
  3. 3Should he reason with unprofitable talk,
    or with speeches with which he can do no good?
  4. 4Yes, you do away with fear,
    and hinder devotion before God.