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Job's friend Zophar speaks to him[a]

11 Job's friend Zophar, who came from Naamah, decided to speak. He said this to Job:

‘Someone must answer all these words that you have spoken.
You have talked a lot,
    but that does not mean that you are right.
Your proud words will not cause other people to say nothing.
    We must make you ashamed when you laugh at us.

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Footnotes

  1. 11:1 Zophar tells Job that God knows everything. So Job must have done wrong things and God is punishing him. If he stops doing wrong things, he will be happy again.