Job 15:2

American Standard Version

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

Job 15:2 · World English Bible

Job 15:2 in context

  1. 1Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said,
  2. 2Should a wise man make answer with vain knowledge, And fill himself with the east wind?
  3. 3Should he reason with unprofitable talk, Or with speeches wherewith he can do no good?
  4. 4Yea, thou doest away with fear, And hinderest devotion before God.