1. vers
KG Tovább is felele Elihu, és monda:
AS Moreover Elihu answered and said,
KJV Elihu spake moreover, and said,
2. vers
KG Azt gondolod-é igaznak, ha így szólsz: Az én igazságom nagyobb, mint Istené?
AS Thinkest thou this to be `thy' right, `Or' sayest thou, My righteousness is more than God's,
KJV Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than God's?
3. vers
KG Hogyha ezt mondod: Mi hasznod belőle? Mivel várhatok többet, mintha vétkezném?
AS That thou sayest, What advantage will it be unto thee? `And', What profit shall I have, more than if I had sinned?
KJV For thou saidst, What advantage will it be unto thee? and, What profit shall I have, if I be cleansed from my sin?
4. vers
KG Én megadom rá néked a feleletet, és barátaidnak te veled együtt.
AS I will answer thee, And thy companions with thee.
KJV I will answer thee, and thy companions with thee.
5. vers
KG Tekints az égre és lásd meg; és nézd meg a fellegeket, milyen magasan vannak feletted!
AS Look unto the heavens, and see; And behold the skies, which are higher than thou.
KJV Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou.
6. vers
KG Hogyha vétkezel, mit tehetsz ellene; ha megsokasítod bűneidet, mit ártasz néki?
AS If thou hast sinned, what effectest thou against him? And if thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto him?
KJV If thou sinnest, what doest thou against him? or if thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto him?
7. vers
KG Ha igaz vagy, mit adsz néki, avagy mit kap a te kezedből?
AS If thou be righteous, what givest thou him? Or what receiveth he of thy hand?
KJV If thou be righteous, what givest thou him? or what receiveth he of thine hand?
8. vers
KG Az olyan embernek árt a te gonoszságod, mint te vagy, és igazságod az ilyen ember fiának használ.
AS Thy wickedness `may hurt' a man as thou art; And thy righteousness `may profit' a son of man.
KJV Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; and thy righteousness may profit the son of man.
9. vers
KG A sok erőszak miatt kiáltoznak; jajgatnak a hatalmasok karja miatt;
AS By reason of the multitude of oppressions they cry out; They cry for help by reason of the arm of the mighty.
KJV By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make the oppressed to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty.
10. vers
KG De egy sem mondja: Hol van Isten, az én teremtőm, aki hálaénekre indít éjszaka;
AS But none saith, Where is God my Maker, Who giveth songs in the night,
KJV But none saith, Where is God my maker, who giveth songs in the night;
11. vers
KG Aki többre tanít minket a mezei vadaknál, és bölcsebbekké tesz az ég madarainál?
AS Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, And maketh us wiser than the birds of the heavens?
KJV Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven?
12. vers
KG Akkor azután kiálthatnak, de ő nem felel a gonoszok kevélysége miatt;
AS There they cry, but none giveth answer, Because of the pride of evil men.
KJV There they cry, but none giveth answer, because of the pride of evil men.
13. vers
KG Mert a hiábavalóságot Isten meg nem hallgatja, a Mindenható arra nem tekint.
AS Surely God will not hear an empty `cry', Neither will the Almighty regard it.
KJV Surely God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty regard it.
14. vers
KG Hátha még azt mondod: Te nem látod őt; az ügy előtte van és te reá vársz!
AS How much less when thou sayest thou beholdest him not, The cause is before him, and thou waitest for him!
KJV Although thou sayest thou shalt not see him, yet judgment is before him; therefore trust thou in him.
15. vers
KG Most pedig, mivel nem büntet haragja, és nem figyelmez a nagy álnokságra:
AS But now, because he hath not visited in his anger, Neither doth he greatly regard arrogance;
KJV But now, because it is not so, he hath visited in his anger; yet he knoweth it not in great extremity:
16. vers
KG Azért tátja fel Jób hívságra a száját, és szaporítja a szót értelem nélkül.
AS Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vanity; He multiplieth words without knowledge.
KJV Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vain; he multiplieth words without knowledge.