Job 6:25
How forcible are words of uprightness! But your reproof, what doth it reprove?
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- Job 13:5 : 5 Oh that ye would altogether hold your peace! And it would be your wisdom.
- Job 16:3-5 : 3 Shall vain words have an end? Or what provoketh thee that thou answerest? 4 I also could speak as ye do; If your soul were in my soul's stead, I could join words together against you, And shake my head at you. 5 [ But] I would strengthen you with my mouth, And the solace of my lips would assuage [your grief].
- Prov 16:21-24 : 21 The wise in heart shall be called prudent; And the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning. 22 Understanding is a well-spring of life unto him that hath it; But the correction of fools is [their] folly. 23 The heart of the wise instructeth his mouth, And addeth learning to his lips. 24 Pleasant words are [as] a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
- Eccl 12:10-11 : 10 The Preacher sought to find out acceptable words, and that which was written uprightly, [even] words of truth. 11 The words of the wise are as goads; and as nails well fastened are the words of the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.
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