¹¹ And three of the friends of Job hear of all this evil that hath come upon him, and they come in each from his place -- Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite -- and they are met together to come in to bemoan him, and to comfort him;

¹⁵ to rejoice with the rejoicing, and to weep with the weeping,

⁷ Concerning Edom: `Thus said Jehovah of Hosts: Is wisdom no more in Teman? Perished hath counsel from the intelligent? Vanished hath their wisdom?

¹¹ And come unto him do all his brethren, and all his sisters, and all his former acquaintances, and they eat bread with him in his house, and bemoan him, and comfort him concerning all the evil that Jehovah had brought upon him, and they gave to him each one kesitah, and each one ring of gold.

² and she beareth to him Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah.

¹¹ And the sons of Eliphaz are Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz;

¹⁵ These `are' chiefs of the sons of Esau: sons of Eliphaz, first-born of Esau: chief Teman, chief Omar, chief Zepho, chief Kenaz,

³² And sons of Keturah, Abraham's concubine: she bare Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. And sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.

¹⁹ Passengers of Tema looked expectingly, Travellers of Sheba hoped for them.

¹⁷ At all times is the friend loving, And a brother for adversity is born.

²⁶ and whether one member doth suffer, suffer with `it' do all the members, or one member is glorified, rejoice with `it' do all the members;

³ be mindful of those in bonds, as having been bound with them, of those maltreated, as also yourselves being in the body;

¹⁹ and many of the Jews had come unto Martha and Mary, that they might comfort them concerning their brother;

¹⁹ These two are meeting thee, who is moved for thee? Spoiling and destruction -- Famine and sword, who -- I comfort thee?

¹⁰ Thine own friend, and the friend of thy father, forsake not, And the house of thy brother enter not In a day of thy calamity, Better `is' a near neighbour than a brother afar off.

¹⁴ To a despiser of his friends `is' shame, And the fear of the Mighty he forsaketh.

¹ And Bildad the Shuhite answereth and saith: --

⁴ And yet, ye `are' forgers of falsehood, Physicians of nought -- all of you,

¹ And Eliphaz the Temanite answereth and saith: --

² I have heard many such things, Miserable comforters `are' ye all.

²⁰ My interpreter `is' my friend, Unto God hath mine eye dropped:

¹ And Bildad the Shuhite answereth and saith: --

¹⁹ Abominate me do all the men of my counsel, And those I have loved, Have been turned against me.

²¹ Pity me, pity me, ye my friends, For the hand of God hath stricken against me.

⁷ And it cometh to pass after Jehovah's speaking these words unto Job, that Jehovah saith unto Eliphaz the Temanite, `Burned hath Mine anger against thee, and against thy two friends, because ye have not spoken concerning Me rightly, like My servant Job.

²⁴ A man with friends `is' to show himself friendly, And there is a lover adhering more than a brother!

³⁵ and all his sons and all his daughters rise to comfort him, and he refuseth to comfort himself, and saith, `For -- I go down mourning unto my son, to Sheol,' and his father weepeth for him.