Job 15:13

Bible in Basic English (1941)

So that you are turning your spirit against God, and letting such words go out of your mouth?

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  • Job 9:4 : 4 He is wise in heart and great in strength: who ever made his face hard against him, and any good came of it?
  • Job 10:3 : 3 What profit is it to you to be cruel, to give up the work of your hands, looking kindly on the design of evil-doers?
  • Job 12:6 : 6 There is wealth in the tents of those who make destruction, and those by whom God is moved to wrath are safe; even those whose god is their strength.
  • Job 15:25-27 : 25 Because his hand is stretched out against God, and his heart is lifted up against the Ruler of all, 26 Running against him like a man of war, covered by his thick breastplate; even like a king ready for the fight, 27 Because his face is covered with fat, and his body has become thick;
  • Ps 34:13 : 13 Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from words of deceit.
  • Mal 3:13 : 13 Your words have been strong against me, says the Lord. And still you say, What have we said against you?
  • Rom 8:7-8 : 7 Because the mind of the flesh is opposite to God; it is not under the law of God, and is not able to be: 8 So that those who are in the flesh are not able to give pleasure to God.
  • Jas 1:26 : 26 If a man seems to have religion and has no control over his tongue but lets himself be tricked by what is false, this man's religion is of no value.
  • Jas 3:2-6 : 2 For we all go wrong in a number of things. If a man never makes a slip in his talk, then he is a complete man and able to keep all his body in control. 3 Now if we put bits of iron into horses' mouths so that they may be guided by us, we have complete control of their bodies. 4 And again ships, though they are so great and are moved by violent winds, are turned by a very small guiding-blade, at the impulse of the man who is using it. 5 Even so the tongue is a small part of the body, but it takes credit for great things. How much wood may be lighted by a very little fire! 6 And the tongue is a fire; it is the power of evil placed in our bodies, making all the body unclean, putting the wheel of life on fire, and getting its fire from hell.

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    11 Are the comforts of God not enough for you, and the gentle word which was said to you?

    12 Why is your heart uncontrolled, and why are your eyes lifted up;

  • 4 To whom have your words been said? and whose spirit came out from you?

  • 5 But if only God would take up the word, opening his lips in argument with you;

  • 3 Is it on such a one as this that your eyes are fixed, with the purpose of judging him?

  • 14 What is man, that he may be clean? and how may the son of woman be upright?

  • Job 15:3-8
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    3 Will he make arguments with words in which is no profit, and with sayings which have no value?

    4 Truly, you make the fear of God without effect, so that the time of quiet worship before God is made less by your outcry.

    5 For your mouth is guided by your sin, and you have taken the tongue of the false for yourself.

    6 It is by your mouth, even yours, that you are judged to be in the wrong, and not by me; and your lips give witness against you.

    7 Were you the first man to come into the world? or did you come into being before the hills?

    8 Were you present at the secret meeting of God? and have you taken all wisdom for yourself?

  • 7 Will you say in God's name what is not right, and put false words into his mouth?

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

  • 6 If you have done wrong, is he any the worse for it? and if your sins are great in number, what is it to him?

  • 3 Are your words of pride to make men keep quiet? and are you to make sport, with no one to put you to shame?

  • 6 Because much talk comes from dreams and things of no purpose. But let the fear of God be in you.

  • 6 That you take note of my sin, searching after my wrongdoing,

  • Ps 50:19-20
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    19 You have given your mouth to evil, your tongue to words of deceit.

    20 You say evil of your brother; you make false statements against your mother's son.

  • Job 13:24-25
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    24 Why is your face veiled from me, as if I was numbered among your haters?

    25 Will you be hard on a leaf in flight before the wind? will you make a dry stem go more quickly on its way?

  • 3 What profit is it to you to be cruel, to give up the work of your hands, looking kindly on the design of evil-doers?

  • 13 Why do you put forward your cause against him, saying, He gives no answer to any of my words?

  • Job 7:17-20
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    17 What is man, that you have made him great, and that your attention is fixed on him,

    18 And that your hand is on him every morning, and that you are testing him every minute?

    19 How long will it be before your eyes are turned away from me, so that I may have a minute's breathing-space?

    20 If I have done wrong, what have I done to you, O keeper of men? why have you made me a mark for your blows, so that I am a weariness to myself?

  • Ps 50:16-17
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    16 But to the sinner, God says, What are you doing, talking of my laws, or taking the words of my agreement in your mouth?

    17 Seeing that you have no desire for my teaching, turning your back on my words.

  • 4 As for me, is my outcry against man? is it then to be wondered at if my spirit is troubled?

  • Job 13:13-14
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    13 Keep quiet, and let me say what is in my mind, whatever may come to me.

    14 I will take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in my hand.

  • 13 Before your holy eyes sin may not be seen, and you are unable to put up with wrong; why, then, are your eyes on the false? why do you say nothing when the evil-doer puts an end to one who is more upright than himself?

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    2 Does it seem to you to be right, and righteousness before God, to say,

    3 What profit is it to me, and how am I better off than if I had done wrong?

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    25 How pleasing are upright words! but what force is there in your arguments?

    26 My words may seem wrong to you, but the words of him who has no hope are for the wind.

  • 15 If I would make clear what it is like, I would say, You are false to the generation of your children.

  • 17 May a man be upright before God? or a man be clean before his Maker?

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    2 How long will you say these things, and how long will the words of your mouth be like a strong wind?

    3 Does God give wrong decisions? or is the Ruler of all not upright in his judging?

  • 8 Let them be covered together in the dust; let their faces be dark in the secret place of the underworld.

  • 9 Will it be good for you to be searched out by him, or have you the thought that he may be guided into error like a man?

  • 19 Is any one able to take up the argument against me? If so, I would keep quiet and give up my breath.

  • 13 Your words have been strong against me, says the Lord. And still you say, What have we said against you?

  • 16 If you are wise, take note of this; give ear to the voice of my words.

  • 13 Take care that you do not say, Wisdom is here; God may overcome him, but not man.

  • 10 Out of the same mouth comes blessing and cursing. My brothers, it is not right for these things to be so.

  • 23 Who ever gave orders to him, or said to him, You have done wrong?