Job 11:2

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Are all these words to go unanswered? and is a man seen to be right because he is full of talk?

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 18:2 : 2 How long will it be before you have done talking? Get wisdom, and then we will say what is in our minds.
  • Prov 10:19 : 19 Where there is much talk there will be no end to sin, but he who keeps his mouth shut does wisely.
  • Acts 17:18 : 18 And some of those who were supporters of the theories of the Epicureans and the Stoics, had a meeting with him. And some said, What is this talker of foolish words saying? And others, He seems to be a preacher of strange gods: because he was preaching of Jesus and his coming back from the dead.
  • Jas 1:19 : 19 You have knowledge of this, dear brothers. But let every man be quick in hearing, slow in words, slow to get angry;
  • Ps 140:11 : 11 Let not a man of evil tongue be safe on earth: let destruction overtake the violent man with blow on blow.
  • Job 8:2 : 2 How long will you say these things, and how long will the words of your mouth be like a strong wind?
  • Job 16:3 : 3 May words which are like the wind be stopped? or what is troubling you to make answer to them?

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    3 May words which are like the wind be stopped? or what is troubling you to make answer to them?

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    1 And Eliphaz the Temanite made answer and said,

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    1 And Eliphaz the Temanite made answer and said,

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    20 How may he have knowledge of my desire for talk with him? or did any man ever say, May destruction come on me?

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