Job 21:3

American Standard Version (1901)

Suffer me, and I also will speak; And after that I have spoken, mock on.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 16:10 : 10 They have gaped upon me with their mouth; They have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully: They gather themselves together against me.
  • Job 17:2 : 2 Surely there are mockers with me, And mine eye dwelleth upon their provocation.
  • Job 16:20 : 20 My friends scoff at me: [But] mine eye poureth out tears unto God,
  • Job 12:4-5 : 4 I am as one that is a laughing-stock to his neighbor, I who called upon God, and he answered: The just, the perfect man is a laughing-stock. 5 In the thought of him that is at ease there is contempt for misfortune; It is ready for them whose foot slippeth.
  • Job 13:9 : 9 Is it good that he should search you out? Or as one deceiveth a man, will ye deceive him?
  • Job 13:13 : 13 Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak; And let come on me what will.
  • Job 33:31-33 : 31 Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: Hold thy peace, and I will speak. 32 If thou hast anything to say, answer me: Speak, for I desire to justify thee. 33 If not, hearken thou unto me: Hold thy peace, and I will teach thee wisdom.

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