Job 6:25

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How painful are honest words! But what does your reproof prove?

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 4:4 : 4 Your words have raised up those who stagger, and you have strengthened knees that were about to give way.
  • Job 13:5 : 5 If only you would keep silent, it would be wisdom for you.
  • Job 16:3-5 : 3 Will your words of wind never end? Or what provokes you to answer? 4 I could also speak as you do, if you were in my place; I could heap up words against you and shake my head at you. 5 But I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the comfort of my lips would bring you relief.
  • Job 21:34 : 34 So how can you comfort me with empty words, since your answers remain falsehoods?
  • Job 24:25 : 25 If this is not so, who can prove me a liar and make my words nothing?
  • Job 32:3 : 3 Elihu was also angry with Job's three friends because they had found no answer and yet they had condemned Job.
  • Prov 12:18 : 18 There is one whose rash words are like the thrusts of a sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
  • Prov 16:21-24 : 21 The wise in heart will be called discerning, and pleasant speech increases learning. 22 Understanding is a fountain of life to the one who has it, but the discipline of fools is folly. 23 The heart of the wise makes his mouth prudent, and his lips promote learning. 24 Pleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.
  • Prov 18:21 : 21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruit.
  • Prov 25:11 : 11 Like golden apples in silver settings is a word spoken at the right time.
  • Eccl 12:10-11 : 10 The Teacher sought to find delightful sayings and to write words of truth accurately. 11 The words of the wise are like goads, and their collected sayings are like firmly embedded nails—given by one Shepherd.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 6:26
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    26 Do you intend to rebuke my words and treat the words of a despairing man as mere wind?

  • Job 16:3
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    3 Will your words of wind never end? Or what provokes you to answer?

  • Job 6:24
    73%

    24 Teach me, and I will be silent; help me understand where I have gone astray.

  • Job 15:13
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    13 That you turn your spirit against God and let words escape from your mouth?

  • Job 13:6
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    6 Listen now to my argument and pay attention to the contentions of my lips.

  • Prov 8:6
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    6 Listen, for I speak noble things, and what comes from my lips is right.

  • Prov 15:1-2
    2 verses
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    1 A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

    2 The tongue of the wise adorns knowledge, but the mouth of fools gushes folly.

  • Job 26:3-4
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    3 How have you advised without wisdom and provided abundant insight?

    4 To whom have you uttered words, and whose breath has come from you?

  • Prov 1:23
    71%

    23 If you turn at my correction, behold, I will pour out my Spirit to you; I will make my words known to you.

  • Job 15:3
    71%

    3 Should he argue in a way that is useless and speak words that bring no benefit?

  • Prov 25:11-12
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    71%

    11 Like golden apples in silver settings is a word spoken at the right time.

    12 Like a gold ring or an ornament of fine gold is a wise rebuker to a listening ear.

  • Job 34:3
    71%

    3 For the ear tests words as the tongue tastes food.

  • Isa 29:21
    71%

    21 Those who cause humanity to sin with a word, who set traps for the one who rebukes in the gate, and who twist justice by making the righteous nothing, will be judged.

  • Job 22:4
    70%

    4 Is it because of your reverence that He rebukes you and brings you into judgment?

  • Job 19:2
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    2 How long will you torment my soul and crush me with words?

  • Prov 6:23
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    23 For the commandment is a lamp, the teaching is a light, and the corrections of discipline are the way to life.

  • Prov 10:17
    70%

    17 The one who heeds discipline is on the path of life, but the one who rejects correction leads others astray.

  • Eccl 12:10
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    10 The Teacher sought to find delightful sayings and to write words of truth accurately.

  • Matt 12:37
    70%

    37 For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.

  • Job 34:16
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    16 If you have understanding, listen to this; pay attention to the sound of my words.

  • Prov 23:16
    70%

    16 Yes, my inmost being will exult when your lips speak what is right.

  • Job 15:6
    70%

    6 Your own mouth condemns you, not I; your lips testify against you.

  • Prov 17:10
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    10 A rebuke goes deeper into one who has understanding than a hundred lashes into a fool.

  • Ps 37:30
    70%

    30 The mouth of the righteous person utters wisdom, and his tongue speaks justice.

  • Prov 30:6
    70%

    6 Do not add to his words, or he will rebuke you and prove you a liar.

  • Job 6:30
    70%

    30 Is there injustice on my tongue? Can my palate not discern disaster?

  • Prov 5:12
    69%

    12 You will say, 'How I hated discipline, and my heart despised correction!'

  • Prov 19:25
    69%

    25 Strike a scoffer, and the simple will gain wisdom; rebuke the discerning, and they will gain knowledge.

  • Prov 1:25
    69%

    25 And you ignored all my advice and would have none of my correction,

  • Prov 10:31
    69%

    31 The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but a perverse tongue will be cut off.

  • Prov 15:5
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    5 A fool despises his father's discipline, but whoever heeds correction is wise.

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    10 Will they not instruct you and tell you? Will they not bring forth words from their understanding?

  • Prov 15:31
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    31 The ear that listens to life-giving correction will dwell among the wise.

  • Job 16:5
    69%

    5 But I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the comfort of my lips would bring you relief.

  • Prov 16:23
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    23 The heart of the wise makes his mouth prudent, and his lips promote learning.

  • Job 40:2
    69%

    2 Will the one who contends with the Almighty correct Him? Let the one who argues with God answer.

  • Job 11:2-3
    2 verses
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    2 Should a multitude of words go unanswered, and should a man full of talk be justified?

    3 Will your empty talk silence others? Will you mock without anyone to rebuke you?

  • Prov 18:6
    69%

    6 A fool's lips lead to strife, and his mouth invites a beating.

  • Prov 18:4
    69%

    4 The words of a person's mouth are like deep waters; the fountain of wisdom is like a flowing stream.

  • Prov 29:1
    69%

    1 A man who is often corrected but stubbornly stiffens his neck will be suddenly broken beyond healing.

  • Job 8:2
    69%

    2 How long will you continue to speak such things? Your words are like a mighty wind.

  • Prov 24:25
    68%

    25 But it will go well with those who rebuke, and a blessing of goodness will come upon them.

  • Job 40:8
    68%

    8 Would you indeed annul My justice? Would you condemn Me that you may be justified?

  • Job 12:11
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    11 "Does not the ear test words as the palate tastes its food?"

  • Job 19:5
    68%

    5 If indeed you are exalting yourselves over me and using my disgrace to argue against me,

  • Prov 10:19
    68%

    19 When words are many, sin is unavoidable, but the one who restrains his lips is wise.

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