Job 11:2

World English Bible (2000)

"Shouldn't the multitude of words be answered? Should a man full of talk be justified?

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 18:2 : 2 "How long will you hunt for words? Consider, and afterwards we will speak.
  • Prov 10:19 : 19 In the multitude of words there is no lack of disobedience, but he who restrains his lips does wisely.
  • Acts 17:18 : 18 Some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers also were conversing with him. Some said, "What does this babbler want to say?" Others said, "He seems to be advocating foreign deities," because he preached Jesus and the resurrection.
  • Jas 1:19 : 19 So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;
  • Ps 140:11 : 11 An evil speaker won't be established in the earth. Evil will hunt the violent man to overthrow him.
  • Job 8:2 : 2 "How long will you speak these things? Shall the words of your mouth be a mighty wind?
  • Job 16:3 : 3 Shall vain words have an end? Or what provokes you that you answer?

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