Job 16:3

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Shall not vaine wordes come yet to an ende? Or what maketh thee bolde so to aunswere?

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 6:26 : 26 Do ye imagine to reproue wordes, that the talke of the afflicted shoulde be as the winde?
  • Job 15:2 : 2 Shall a wyse mans aunswere be as the winde, and fill a mans belly as it were with the winde of the east?
  • Job 20:3 : 3 I haue sufficiently heard the checking of my reproofe, therefore the spirite of myne vnderstanding causeth me to aunswere.
  • Job 32:3-6 : 3 And with Iobs three friendes he was angry also, because they had founde no reasonable aunswere, and yet condempned Iob. 4 Nowe taried Elihu, till they had ended their comunication with Iob: for why? they were elder then he. 5 So when Elihu sawe that these three men were not able to make Iob aunswere, he was miscontent. 6 Therfore Elihu the sonne of Barachel the Buzite aunswered, and sayde: Considering that I am young, and ye be men of age, I was afrayde, and durst not shewe foorth my mynde.
  • Matt 22:46 : 46 And no man was able to aunswere hym a worde: neither durst any man (from that day foorth) aske hym any mo questions.
  • Titus 1:11 : 11 Whose mouthes must be stopped, which subuert whole houses, teachyng thynges which they ought not, for fylthie lucre sake.
  • Titus 2:8 : 8 Wholsome worde, vnrebukeable, that he which withstandeth, may be ashamed, hauyng no euyll thyng to say of you.
  • Job 8:2 : 2 Howe long wilt thou talke of such thinges? howe long shall the wordes of thy mouth be as a mightie wind?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 11:2-3
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    2 Shoulde not he that maketh many wordes be aunswered? Shoulde he that bableth much be commended therin?

    3 Shoulde thy lies make men holde their peace, and when thou mockest others shall no man make thee ashamed?

  • Job 15:12-13
    2 verses
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    12 Why doth thyne heart so bewitche thee? And wherefore winckest thou with thyne eyes,

    13 That thy minde is so pufte vp against God, and lettest such wordes go out of thy mouth?

  • Job 6:25-26
    2 verses
    77%

    25 How strong are the wordes of trueth? and which of you can rebuke or reproue them?

    26 Do ye imagine to reproue wordes, that the talke of the afflicted shoulde be as the winde?

  • Job 18:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    1 Then aunswered Bildad the Suhite, and saide:

    2 When wyll ye make an ende of your wordes? Marke well, and then we wyll speake.

  • Job 16:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    1 Iob aunswered, & saide:

    2 I haue oft times heard such thinges: miserable geuers of comfort are ye all the sort of you.

  • Job 16:4-6
    3 verses
    76%

    4 I coulde speake as ye do also: but would God that your soule were in my soules steade, then could I frame wordes for you, and shake my head at you:

    5 I shoulde comfort you with my mouth, & releasse your paine with the talking of my lippes.

    6 For all my wordes my sorowe wyll not ceasse: And though I holde my tongue, what am I eased?

  • Job 15:2-3
    2 verses
    76%

    2 Shall a wyse mans aunswere be as the winde, and fill a mans belly as it were with the winde of the east?

    3 Shall he reproue with a worde that is nothing worth, & speake the thinges which can do no good?

  • 16 Therefore doth Iob open his mouth but in vaine, & he maketh many wordes without knowledge.

  • 34 Howe vayne then is the comfort that ye geue me, seyng falshood remayneth in all your aunsweres?

  • Job 26:3-4
    2 verses
    75%

    3 Where is the counsayle that thou shouldest geue him which hath no wisdome? Hast thou shewed the way of right lyuing?

    4 To whom hast thou spoken these wordes? who made the breath to come out of thy mouth?

  • Job 19:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1 Iob aunswered, and saide:

    2 How long wyll ye vexe my soule, and trouble me with wordes?

  • 2 Howe long wilt thou talke of such thinges? howe long shall the wordes of thy mouth be as a mightie wind?

  • 13 Your wordes haue ben stout against me saith the lorde: and you saide, Wherein haue we spoken against thee?

  • 14 He hath not spoken vnto me, and I wil not aunswere hym as ye haue done.

  • Job 38:2-3
    2 verses
    73%

    2 What is he that darkeneth his counsaile by wordes without knowledge?

    3 Girde vp thy loynes lyke a man: for I wyl question with thee, see thou geue me a direct aunswere.

  • 12 Behold, all ye your selues haue seene it, why then do ye thus vanishe in vanitie?

  • 3 I haue sufficiently heard the checking of my reproofe, therefore the spirite of myne vnderstanding causeth me to aunswere.

  • 32 But if thou hast any thing to say, then aunswere me, and speake: for I desire to iustifie thee.

  • 5 If thou canst then geue me aunswere, prepare thy selfe and stande before me face to face.

  • Job 40:2-3
    2 verses
    72%

    2 Shall he whom the almightie wyl chasten, contend with him? Should not he which disputeth with God, geue him an aunswere?

    3 Then Iob aunswered the Lorde, saying:

  • 14 Howe much lesse shall I aunswere him? or howe shoulde I finde out my wordes with him?

  • 19 What is he that wyll go to lawe with me? if I now holde my tongue I dye.

  • 2 If we assay to come with thee, wilt thou be discontent? But who can withhold him selfe from speaking?

  • 20 Therfore will I speake, that I may haue a bent: I will open my lippes, and make aunswere.

  • 1 Iob aunswered, and sayde:

  • Job 21:3-4
    2 verses
    72%

    3 Suffer me that I may speake, and when I haue spoken mocke on.

    4 Is it for mans sake that I make this disputation? Which if it were so, shoulde not my spirite then be in sore trouble?

  • 22 Then call, and I wyll aunswere: or let me speake, and geue me then an aunswere.

  • 16 If thou nowe haue vnderstanding, heare what I say, and hearken to the voyce of my wordes:

  • 3 Doest thou open thyne eyes vpon such one, and bringest me into thy iudgement?

  • 13 And why doest thou then striue against him? for he shall not geue the accomptes of all his wordes.

  • Job 34:35-36
    2 verses
    70%

    35 Iob hath not spoken of knowledge, neither were his wordes according to wysdome.

    36 O father, let Iob be well tryed, because he hath aunswered for wicked men:

  • 1 So Iob aunswered, & saide:

  • 7 Wyll you speake wickedlie for gods defence and talke deceitfully for his cause?

  • 20 Shall it be tolde him what I saye? Shall man speake when he shalbe destroyed?

  • Job 40:8-9
    2 verses
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    8 Wylt thou disanul my iudgement? or wylt thou condempne me, that thou mayst be righteous?

    9 Is thy power then lyke the power of God? maketh thy voyce a sounde as his doth?