1 Then Zophar the Naamathite answered and said:
2 “Therefore my thoughts answer me,because of my haste within me.
3 I hear censure that insults me,and out of my understanding a spirit answers me.
4 Do you not know this from of old, since man was placed on earth,
5 that the exulting of the wicked is short,and the joy of the godless but for a moment?
6 Though his height mount up to the heavens,and his head reach to the clouds,