Ireneus (Orda)
After explaining the reasons that previously prevented him from speaking and outlining his purpose for engaging in dialogue, while assuring he would communicate without deceit or fear, Elius directs his attention to Job, urging him to listen closely and challenge any inaccuracies he perceives, fully aware of human limitations. Drawing from Job's own expressions, acknowledging his position as one who suffers righteously at the hands of God, Elius contends that Job has erred against the Almighty, who governs the world’s affairs without needing to justify His actions to anyone. God treats humanity in such a manner that no one can contest the fairness of His judgments.
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When He observes mankind's tendency to stray, He warns them through dreams or afflictions, yet He shows compassion and rewards them when they return to Him. Elius calls upon Job for a response, but receiving silence, he once again seeks Job’s attention.