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Then Eliphaz the Temanite made answer and said,
Y RESPONDIÓ Eliphaz Temanita, y dijo:
Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered and said,
Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered,
Is it possible for a man to be of profit to God? No, for a man's wisdom is only of profit to himself.
¿Traerá el hombre provecho á Dios, porque el sabio sea provechoso á sí mismo?
Can a man be profitable unto God, as he that is wise may be profitable unto himself?
“Can a man be profitable to God? Surely he who is wise is profitable to himself.
Is it of any interest to the Ruler of all that you are upright? or is it of use to him that your ways are without sin?
¿Tiene su contentamiento el Omnipotente en que tú seas justificado, ó provecho de que tú hagas perfectos tus caminos?
Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gain to him, that thou makest thy ways perfect?
Is it any pleasure to the Almighty that you are righteous? Or does it benefit him that you make your ways perfect?
Is it because you give him honour that he is sending punishment on you and is judging you?
¿Castigaráte acaso, ó vendrá contigo á juicio porque te teme?
Will he reprove thee for fear of thee? will he enter with thee into judgment?
Is it for your piety that he reproves you, that he enters with you into judgment?
Is not your evil-doing great? and there is no end to your sins.
Por cierto tu malicia es grande, y tus maldades no tienen fin.
Is not thy wickedness great? and thine iniquities infinite?
Isn’t your wickedness great? Neither is there any end to your iniquities.
For you have taken your brother's goods when he was not in your debt, and have taken away the clothing of those who have need of it.
Porque sacaste prenda á tus hermanos sin causa, é hiciste desnudar las ropas de los desnudos.
For thou hast taken a pledge from thy brother for nought, and stripped the naked of their clothing.
For you have taken pledges from your brother for nothing, and stripped the naked of their clothing.
You do not give water to the tired traveller, and from him who has no food you keep back bread.
No diste de beber agua al cansado, y detuviste el pan al hambriento.
Thou hast not given water to the weary to drink, and thou hast withholden bread from the hungry.
You haven’t given water to the weary to drink, and you have withheld bread from the hungry.
For it was the man with power who had the land, and the man with an honoured name who was living in it.
Empero el hombre pudiente tuvo la tierra; y habitó en ella el distinguido.
But as for the mighty man, he had the earth; and the honourable man dwelt in it.
But as for the mighty man, he had the earth. The honorable man, he lived in it.
You have sent widows away without hearing their cause, and you have taken away the support of the child who has no father.
Las viudas enviaste vacías, y los brazos de los huérfanos fueron quebrados.
Thou hast sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.
You have sent widows away empty, and the arms of the fatherless have been broken.
For this cause nets are round your feet, and you are overcome with sudden fear.
Por tanto hay lazos alrededor de ti, y te turba espanto repentino;
Therefore snares are round about thee, and sudden fear troubleth thee;
Therefore snares are around you. Sudden fear troubles you,
Your light is made dark so that you are unable to see, and you are covered by a mass of waters.
O tinieblas, porque no veas; y abundancia de agua te cubre.
Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee.
or darkness, so that you can not see, and floods of waters cover you.
Is not God as high as heaven? and see the stars, how high they are!
¿No está Dios en la altura de los cielos? Mira lo encumbrado de las estrellas, cuán elevadas están.
Is not God in the height of heaven? and behold the height of the stars, how high they are!
“Isn’t God in the heights of heaven? See the height of the stars, how high they are!
And you say, What knowledge has God? is he able to give decisions through the deep dark?
¿Y dirás tú: Qué sabe Dios? ¿cómo juzgará por medio de la oscuridad?
And thou sayest, How doth God know? can he judge through the dark cloud?
You say, ‘What does God know? Can he judge through the thick darkness?
Thick clouds are covering him, so that he is unable to see; and he is walking on the arch of heaven.
Las nubes son su escondedero, y no ve; y por el circuito del cielo se pasea.
Thick clouds are a covering to him, that he seeth not; and he walketh in the circuit of heaven.
Thick clouds are a covering to him, so that he doesn’t see. He walks on the vault of the sky.’
Will you keep the old way by which evil men went?
¿Quieres tú guardar la senda antigua, que pisaron los hombres perversos?
Hast thou marked the old way which wicked men have trodden?
Will you keep the old way, which wicked men have trodden,
Who were violently taken away before their time, who were overcome by the rush of waters:
Los cuales fueron cortados antes de tiempo, cuyo fundamento fué como un río derramado:
Which were cut down out of time, whose foundation was overflown with a flood:
who were snatched away before their time, whose foundation was poured out as a stream,
Who said to God, Go away from us; and, What is the Ruler of all able to do to us?
Que decían á Dios: Apártate de nosotros. ¿Y qué les había hecho el Omnipotente?
Which said unto God, Depart from us: and what can the Almighty do for them?
who said to God, ‘Depart from us!’ and, ‘What can the Almighty do for us?’
Though he made their houses full of good things: but the purpose of the evil-doers is far from me!
Habíales él henchido sus casas de bienes. Sea empero el consejo de ellos lejos de mí.
Yet he filled their houses with good things: but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
Yet he filled their houses with good things, but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.
The upright saw it and were glad: and those who had done no wrong made sport of them,
Verán los justos y se gozarán; y el inocente los escarnecerá, diciendo:
The righteous see it, and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn.
The righteous see it, and are glad. The innocent ridicule them,
Saying, Truly, their substance is cut off, and their wealth is food for the fire.
Fué cortada nuestra sustancia, habiendo consumido el fuego el resto de ellos.
Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth.
saying, ‘Surely those who rose up against us are cut off. The fire has consumed their remnant.’
Put yourself now in a right relation with him and be at peace: so will you do well in your undertakings.
Amístate ahora con él, y tendrás paz; y por ello te vendrá bien.
Acquaint now thyself with him, and be at peace: thereby good shall come unto thee.
“Acquaint yourself with him now, and be at peace. By it, good will come to you.
Be pleased to take teaching from his mouth, and let his words be stored up in your heart.
Toma ahora la ley de su boca, y pon sus palabras en tu corazón.
Receive, I pray thee, the law from his mouth, and lay up his words in thine heart.
Please receive instruction from his mouth, and lay up his words in your heart.
If you come back to the Ruler of all, making yourself low before him; if you put evil far away from your tents;
Si te tornares al Omnipotente, serás edificado; alejarás de tu tienda la aflicción;
If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, thou shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacles.
If you return to the Almighty, you will be built up, if you put away unrighteousness far from your tents.
And put your gold in the dust, even your gold of Ophir among the rocks of the valleys;
Y tendrás más oro que tierra, y como piedras de arroyos oro de Ophir;
Then shalt thou lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks.
Lay your treasure in the dust, the gold of Ophir among the stones of the brooks.
Then the Ruler of all will be your gold, and his teaching will be your silver;
Y el Todopoderoso será tu defensa, y tendrás plata á montones.
Yea, the Almighty shall be thy defence, and thou shalt have plenty of silver.
The Almighty will be your treasure, and precious silver to you.
For then you will have delight in the Ruler of all, and your face will be lifted up to God.
Porque entonces te deleitarás en el Omnipotente, y alzarás á Dios tu rostro.
For then shalt thou have thy delight in the Almighty, and shalt lift up thy face unto God.
For then you will delight yourself in the Almighty, and will lift up your face to God.
You will make your prayer to him, and be answered; and you will give effect to your oaths.
Orarás á él, y él te oirá; y tú pagarás tus votos.
Thou shalt make thy prayer unto him, and he shall hear thee, and thou shalt pay thy vows.
You will make your prayer to him, and he will hear you. You will pay your vows.
Your purposes will come about, and light will be shining on your ways.
Determinarás asimismo una cosa, y serte ha firme; y sobre tus caminos resplandecerá luz.
Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee: and the light shall shine upon thy ways.
You will also decree a thing, and it will be established to you. Light will shine on your ways.
For God makes low those whose hearts are lifted up, but he is a saviour to the poor in spirit.
Cuando fueren abatidos, dirás tú: Ensalzamiento habrá: y Dios salvará al humilde de ojos.
When men are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.
When they cast down, you will say, ‘be lifted up.’ He will save the humble person.
He makes safe the man who is free from sin, and if your hands are clean, salvation will be yours.
El libertará la isla del inocente; y por la limpieza de tus manos será librada.
He shall deliver the island of the innocent: and it is delivered by the pureness of thine hands.
He will even deliver him who is not innocent. Yes, he will be delivered through the cleanness of your hands.”