1. Then answered Bildad the Shuchi, and said,
2. Ad anah (Until when, how long) will it be ere ye make an end of words? Gain binah, and afterwards we will speak.
3. Why are we counted as behemah (cattle), and reputed stupid in your sight?
4. Thou art he who teareth his nefesh in his anger; shall eretz (earth) be forsaken for thee? And shall the tzur be removed out of its place?
5. Yea, the ohr of the resha'im shall be put out, and the flame of his eish shall not burn.
6. The ohr shall be choshech in his ohel, and his ner (lamp) above him is extinguished.
7. The steps of his vigor shall be shortened, and his own etzah (counsel, scheme) shall cast him down.