Job 4:2-4

Good News Translation

The First Dialogue^(A)

4 ^1-2Job, will you be annoyed if I speak?
    I can't keep quiet any longer.
³You have taught many people
    and given strength to feeble hands.
⁴When someone stumbled, weak and tired,
    your words encouraged him to stand.

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Job 4:2-4

New International Version

²“If someone ventures a word with you, will you be impatient?
    But who can keep from speaking?^(A)
³Think how you have instructed many,^(B)
    how you have strengthened feeble hands.^(C)
⁴Your words have supported those who stumbled;^(D)
    you have strengthened faltering knees.^(E)