Job 36:2

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Holde thee still a litle, & I shall shew thee what I haue yet to speake on gods behalfe.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 21:3 : 3 Suffer me that I may speake, and when I haue spoken mocke on.
  • 2 Cor 5:20 : 20 Nowe then are we messengers in the rowme of Christe, euen as though God dyd beseche you through vs. So praye we you in Christes steade, that ye be reconciled vnto God.
  • Heb 13:22 : 22 And I beseche you brethren, suffer the worde of exhortation: for I haue written vnto you in fewe wordes.
  • Exod 4:16 : 16 And he shalbe thy spokesman vnto the people, and he shalbe euen he shalbe to thee in steade of a mouth, and thou shalt be to him, in steade of God.
  • Job 13:7-8 : 7 Wyll you speake wickedlie for gods defence and talke deceitfully for his cause? 8 Wyll ye accept the person of him? or wyll ye contende for God?
  • Job 33:6 : 6 Beholde, before God I am euen as thou: for I am fashioned & made euen of the same molde.
  • Job 33:31-33 : 31 Marke wel O Iob, and heare me: hold thee still, and I will speake. 32 But if thou hast any thing to say, then aunswere me, and speake: for I desire to iustifie thee. 33 If thou hast nothing, then heare me, and hold thy tongue, and I shall teache thee wysdome.
  • Jer 15:19 : 19 Upon these wordes, thus sayde the Lorde vnto me, If thou wylt turne agayne, I shall set thee in my seruice, and yf thou wylt take out the thynges that is precious from the vile, thou shalt be euen as myne owne mouth: they shall conuert vnto thee, but turne not thou vnto them.
  • Ezek 2:7 : 7 And thou shalt speake my wordes vnto them, whether they wyll heare or refuse, for they are rebellious.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1Elihu also proceeded, and saide:

  • Job 35:1-2
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    1Elihu spake moreouer and saide:

    2Thinkest thou it right that thou sayest, I am more righteous then God?

  • Job 34:1-2
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    1Elihu proceeding in his aunswere, sayde:

    2Heare my wordes O ye wise men, hearken vnto me ye that haue vnderstanding:

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

  • 4O hearken thou vnto me also, and let me speake: aunswere vnto the thing that I wyll aske thee.

  • 3I wyll open vnto thee yet farre higher knowledge, and wil ascribe righteousnesse vnto my maker.

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    4Nowe taried Elihu, till they had ended their comunication with Iob: for why? they were elder then he.

    5So when Elihu sawe that these three men were not able to make Iob aunswere, he was miscontent.

    6Therfore 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.

    7For I thought thus within my selfe: It becommeth old men to speake, and the aged to teache wysdome.

  • Job 33:31-33
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    31Marke wel O Iob, and heare me: hold thee still, and I will speake.

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

    33If thou hast nothing, then heare me, and hold thy tongue, and I shall teache thee wysdome.

  • 3Neuerthelesse, I talke with the almightie, and my desire is to commune with God.

  • 13Holde your tongues for my sake, that I also may speake, and my sorowe shalbe the lesse.

  • 2I will say vnto God: O do not condempne me, but shewe me wherefore thou contendest so with me?

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    10Therefore I say, heare me, and I wil shewe you also myne vnderstanding.

    11For when I had wayted till ye made an end of your talking, and hearde your wysdome, what argumentes ye made in your communication,

  • 17I will tel thee, heare me, and I will shewe thee that I haue seene:

  • 17Then aunswered I in my turne, and I shewed myne opinion.

  • Job 13:19-20
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    19What is he that wyll go to lawe with me? if I now holde my tongue I dye.

    20Neuerthelesse, graunt me two thinges, and then wyll I not hide my selfe from thee:

  • 1Wherefore heare my wordes O Iob, and hearken vnto all that I will say:

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

  • 10Then shoulde I haue some comfort, yea I woulde desire him in my payne that he would not spare, for I wil not be against the wordes of the holy one.

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    4I woulde pleade my cause before hym, and fill my mouth with argumentes:

    5I woulde knowe what aunswere he woulde geue me, and vnderstande what he woulde say vnto me.

    6Will he pleade against me with his great power? No, but he will make me the stronger.

  • 11I wil teache you in the name of God, and the thing of the almightie will I not kepe from you.

  • 5Once haue I spoken, but I wyll saye no more: yea twyse, but I wyl proceede no further.

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

  • 22Yet the number of my yeres is come, and the way that I must go is at hand, from whence I shall not turne againe.

  • 20Are not my dayes fewe? Let him then leaue of fro me, and let me a lone, that I may comfort my selfe a litle,

  • 32If I haue gone amisse, enfourme thou me: If I haue done wrong, I wyll leaue of.

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

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

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

  • 24Teache me, and I will hold my tong: and wherin I haue erred; cause me to vnderstande.

  • 1Then Iob aunswered the Lord, and saide:

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

    3Then Iob aunswered the Lorde, saying:

  • 34Let men of vnderstanding tell me, and let a wyse man hearken vnto me.

  • 6Now heare my reasoning, and ponder the argument of my lippes.

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

  • 15Lo, though he slay me, yet wyl I trust in him: but I wyll reproue myne owne wayes in his sight.

  • 6That he might shewe thee the secretes of wysdome, howe thou hast deserued double according to right: Know therfore that God hath forgotten thee for thyne iniquitie.

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

  • 7Now when the Lorde had spoken these wordes vnto Iob, it came to passe that the Lorde saide to Eliphas the Themanite: I am displeased with thee, and thy two friendes: for ye haue not spoken of me the thyng that is right, lyke as my seruaunt Iob hath done.