Then Jobcontinuedhis discourseand said,
"Your memorablesayingsare proverbsof ashes,Your defensesare defensesof clay.
And Jobagaintookup his discourseand said,
I will inclinemy earto a proverb;I will expressmy riddleon the harp.
I will openmy mouthin a parable;I will utterdarksayingsof old,
[Like] the legs[which] are uselessto the lame,So is a proverbin the mouthof fools.
He tookup his discourseand said,"From AramBalakhas broughtme, Moab'skingfrom the mountainsof the East,ComecurseJacobfor me, And come,denounceIsrael!'
He tookup his discourseand said,"The oracleof Balaamthe sonof Beor,And the oracleof the manwhose eyeis opened,
He tookup his discourseand said,"The oracleof Balaamthe sonof Beor,And the oracleof the manwhose eyeis opened;