Job 35:16

American Standard Version (1901)

Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vanity; He multiplieth words without knowledge.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 38:2 : 2 Who is this that darkeneth counsel By words without knowledge?
  • Job 3:1 : 1 After this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day.
  • Job 33:2 : 2 Behold now, I have opened my mouth; My tongue hath spoken in my mouth.
  • Job 33:8-9 : 8 Surely thou hast spoken in my hearing, And I have heard the voice of [thy] words, [saying] , 9 I am clean, without transgression; I am innocent, neither is there iniquity in me: 10 Behold, he findeth occasions against me, He counteth me for his enemy: 11 He putteth my feet in the stocks, He marketh all my paths. 12 Behold, I will answer thee, in this thou art not just; For God is greater than man.
  • Job 34:35-37 : 35 Job speaketh without knowledge, And his words are without wisdom. 36 Would that Job were tried unto the end, Because of his answering like wicked men. 37 For he addeth rebellion unto his sin; He clappeth his hands among us, And multiplieth his words against God.

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    35Job speaketh without knowledge, And his words are without wisdom.

    36Would that Job were tried unto the end, Because of his answering like wicked men.

    37For he addeth rebellion unto his sin; He clappeth his hands among us, And multiplieth his words against God.

  • 2Who is this that darkeneth counsel By words without knowledge?

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    1Then Job answered and said,

    2I have heard many such things: Miserable comforters are ye all.

    3Shall vain words have an end? Or what provoketh thee that thou answerest?

  • 15But now, because he hath not visited in his anger, Neither doth he greatly regard arrogance;

  • Job 33:1-2
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    1Howbeit, Job, I pray thee, hear my speech, And hearken to all my words.

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    2Should a wise man make answer with vain knowledge, And fill himself with the east wind?

    3Should he reason with unprofitable talk, Or with speeches wherewith he can do no good?

  • 2The tongue of the wise uttereth knowledge aright; But the mouth of fools poureth out folly.

  • 19In the multitude of words there wanteth not transgression; But he that refraineth his lips doeth wisely.

  • 3The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: He hath ceased to be wise [and] to do good.

  • 1Then Job answered and said,

  • 3Who is this that hideth counsel without knowledge? Therefore have I uttered that which I understood not, Things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.

  • Job 3:1-2
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    1After this opened Job his mouth, and cursed his day.

    2And Job answered and said:

  • 5But oh that God would speak, And open his lips against thee,

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  • Job 19:1-2
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    1Then Job answered and said,

    2How long will ye vex my soul, And break me in pieces with words?

  • 22In all this Job sinned not, nor charged God foolishly.

  • 1Then Job answered and said,

  • 1And Job again took up his parable, and said,

  • 13The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness; and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.

  • 1And Job again took up his parable, and said,

  • 1Then Job answered and said,

  • 1Then Job answered and said,

  • 26Do ye think to reprove words, Seeing that the speeches of one that is desperate are as wind?

  • Job 40:3-4
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    3Then Job answered Jehovah, and said,

    4Behold, I am of small account; What shall I answer thee? I lay my hand upon my mouth.

  • 14For he hath not directed his words against me; Neither will I answer him with your speeches.

  • 1Then Job answered Jehovah, and said,

  • 7Wisdom is too high for a fool: He openeth not his mouth in the gate.

  • 16So the poor hath hope, And iniquity stoppeth her mouth.

  • 11For he knoweth false men: He seeth iniquity also, even though he consider it not.

  • 3How hast thou counselled him that hath no wisdom, And plentifully declared sound knowledge!

  • 8Open thy mouth for the dumb, In the cause of all such as are left desolate.

  • 13That against God thou turnest thy spirit, And lettest words go out of thy mouth?

  • 7The lips of the wise disperse knowledge; But the heart of the foolish [doeth] not so.

  • 6Surely every man walketh in a vain show; Surely they are disquieted in vain: He heapeth up [riches], and knoweth not who shall gather them.

  • 1Then Job answered and said,

  • 16Every prudent man worketh with knowledge; But a fool flaunteth [his] folly.

  • 3For a dream cometh with a multitude of business, and a fool's voice with a multitude of words.

  • 1Then Job answered and said,

  • 11Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

  • 17For he breaketh me with a tempest, And multiplieth my wounds without cause.

  • 14Wise men lay up knowledge; But the mouth of the foolish is a present destruction.