21:1 [] Kai apekriqh o Iwb kai eipen×

21:2 Akousate meta prosochV thn omilian mou, kai touto aV hnai anti twn parhgoriwn saV.

21:3 Upoferete me na lalhsw× kai afou lalhsw, empaizete.

21:4 Mh eiV anqrwpon paraponoumai egw; dia ti loipon na mh taracqh to pneuma mou;

21:5 Embleyate eiV eme kai qaumasate, kai balete ceira epi stomatoV.

21:6 Monon na enqumhqw, tarattomai, kai tromoV kurieuei thn sarka mou.

21:7 [] Dia ti oi asebeiV zwsi, ghraskousi, malista akmazousin eiV plouth;

21:8 To sperma autwn stereoutai emprosqen autwn met' autwn, kai ta ekgona autwn emprosqen twn ofqalmwn autwn.

21:9 Ai oikiai autwn einai asfaleiV apo fobou× kai rabdoV Qeou den einai ep' autouV.

21:10 O bouV autwn sullambanei kai den apotugcanei× h damaliV autwn tiktei kai den apoballei.

21:11 Apoluousi ta tekna autwn wV probata, kai ta paidia autwn skirtwsi.

21:12 Lambanousi to tumpanon kai thn kiqaran kai eufrainontai eiV ton hcon tou organou.

21:13 Diagousi taV hmeraV autwn en agaqoiV kai en mia stigmh katabainousin eiV ton adhn.

21:14 Kai legousi proV ton Qeon, aposthqi af' hmwn, dioti den qelomen na gnwriswmen taV odouV sou×

21:15 ti einai o PantodunamoV dia na douleuwmen auton; kai ti wfeloumeqa epikaloumenoi auton;

21:16 Idou, ta agaqa autwn den einai en th ceiri autwn× makran ap' emou h boulh twn asebwn.

21:17 [] PosakiV sbunetai o lucnoV twn asebwn, kai ercetai h katastrofh autwn ep' autouV O QeoV diamoirazei eiV autouV wdinaV en th orgh autou.

21:18 Einai wV acuron emprosqen tou anemou× kai wV koniortoV, ton opoion arpazei o anemostrobiloV.

21:19 O QeoV fulattei thn poinhn thV anomiaV autwn dia touV uiouV autwn× antapodidei eiV autouV, kai qelousi gnwrisei touto.

21:20 Oi ofqalmoi autwn qelousin idei thn katastrofhn autwn, kai qelousi piei apo tou qumou tou Pantodunamou.

21:21 Dioti o asebhV poian hdonhn ecei meq' eauton en tw oikw autou, afou koph eiV to meson o ariqmoV twn mhnwn autou;

21:22 Qelei didaxei tiV ton Qeon gnwsin; kai autoV krinei touV uyhlouV.

21:23 O men apoqnhskei en tw akrw thV eudaimoniaV autou, enw einai kata panta eutuchV kai hsucoV×

21:24 ta pleura autou einai plhrh pacouV, kai ta osta autou potizontai muelon.

21:25 O de apoqnhskei en pikria yuchV, kai pote den efagen en eufrosunh.

21:26 Qelousi koitesqai omou en tw cwmati, kai skwlhkeV qelousi skepasei autouV.

21:27 [] Idou, gnwrizw touV dialogismouV saV, kai taV ponhriaV taV opoiaV mhcanasqe kat' emou.

21:28 Dioti legete, Pou o oikoV tou arcontoV; kai pou h skhnh thV katoikhsewV twn asebwn;

21:29 Den hrwthsate touV diabainontaV thn odon; kai ta shmeia autwn den katalambanete;

21:30 Oti o asebhV fulattetai eiV hmeran afanismou, eiV hmeran orghV feretai.

21:31 TiV qelei fanerwsei emprosqen autou thn odon autou; kai tiV qelei antapodwsei eiV auton o, ti autoV epraxe;

21:32 kai autoV qelei ferqh eiV ton tafon, kai qelei diamenei en tw mnhmati.

21:33 Oi bwloi thV koiladoV qelousin eisqai glukeiV eiV auton, kai paV anqrwpoV qelei upagei katopin autou, kaqwV anariqmhtoi proporeuontai autou.