I also could speak as you do - In the same reproachful manner, and stringing together old proverbs and maxims as you have.

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If your soul. — that is, person: “If you were in my place, I could heap up words,” etc. It is doubtful whether this is in…

I also could speak as you [do]
As big words, with as high a tone, with as stiff a neck, and as haughtily and loftily…

Eliphaz had represented Job's discourses as unprofitable and pointless; Job here gives Eliphaz's words the same characterization. Those who pass cr…

Eliphaz had spoken harshly against Job in his answer, so Job begins his speech by accusing him of providing unfitting consolation. First, because h…