Job 15:2
Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind?In other versions
Should a wise man make answer with vain knowledge, And fill himself with the east wind?
ASV
Will a wise man make answer with knowledge of no value, or will he give birth to the east wind?
BBE
Should a wise man answer with windy knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind,
DBY
"Should a wise man answer with vain knowledge, And fill himself with the east wind?
WEB
Doth a wise man answer `with' vain knowledge? And fill `with' an east wind his belly?
YLT
Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind?
ENG
Should a wise men utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind?
WBT
“Does a wise man answer with empty counsel or fill his belly with the hot east wind?
BSB
In context
1Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said,
2Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind?
3Should he reason with unprofitable talk? or with speeches wherewith he can do no good?
4Yea, thou castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God.