Job 6:25

Bishops' Bible (1568)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 4:4 : 4 Thy wordes haue set vp him that was falling, thou hast refreshed the weake knees.
  • Job 13:5 : 5 Woulde God ye kept your tongue, for then might ye be taken for wise men.
  • Job 16:3-5 : 3 Shall not vaine wordes come yet to an ende? Or what maketh thee bolde so to aunswere? 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.
  • Job 21:34 : 34 Howe vayne then is the comfort that ye geue me, seyng falshood remayneth in all your aunsweres?
  • Job 24:25 : 25 Is it not so? Who will then reproue me as a lyer, and say that my wordes are nothing worth? Bildad proueth that no man is cleane nor without sinne before God.
  • Job 32:3 : 3 And with Iobs three friendes he was angry also, because they had founde no reasonable aunswere, and yet condempned Iob.
  • Prov 12:18 : 18 A slaunderous person pricketh lyke a sworde: but a wise mans tongue is wholsome.
  • Prov 16:21-24 : 21 Who so is wyse in heart, shalbe called prudent: and the sweetnesse of his lippes encreaseth learnyng. 22 Vnderstandyng is a well of lyfe vnto hym that hath it: as for the chastenyng of fooles it is but foolishnesse. 23 A wyse heart ordereth his mouth wisely, and ministreth learnyng vnto his lippes. 24 Fayre wordes are an hony combe, a refresshyng of the mynde, and health of the bones.
  • Prov 18:21 : 21 Death and life are in the instrument of the tongue, and they that loue it, shall eate the fruite thereof.
  • Prov 25:11 : 11 A worde spoken in due season, is lyke apples of golde in a graued worke of siluer.
  • Eccl 12:10-11 : 10 His diligence was to finde out acceptable wordes, right scripture, & the wordes of trueth. 11 For the wordes of the wyse are like prickes and nayles that go thorowe, of the auctoures of gatheringes which are geuen of one shephearde.

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    3Shall not vaine wordes come yet to an ende? Or what maketh thee bolde so to aunswere?

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

  • Job 15:13
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    13That thy minde is so pufte vp against God, and lettest such wordes go out of thy mouth?

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

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    6Geue eare, for I wyll speake of great matters, and open my lippes to tell thinges that be right:

  • Prov 15:1-2
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    1A soft aunswere appeaseth wrath: but rough wordes stirre vp anger.

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  • Job 26:3-4
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    3Where is the counsayle that thou shouldest geue him which hath no wisdome? Hast thou shewed the way of right lyuing?

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    23O turne you at my correction: lo I wyll expresse my mynde vnto you, and make you vnderstande my wordes.

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

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    11A worde spoken in due season, is lyke apples of golde in a graued worke of siluer.

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    3For the eare discerneth wordes, and the mouth tasteth the meates.

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    21Making a man to sinne in the worde, and that toke him in a snare, whiche reproued them in the open place, and they that haue turned the cause of the righteous to naught.

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    4Is he afrayde to reproue thee, and to step foorth with thee into iudgement?

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

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    23For the commaundement is a lanterne, and the lawe a light: yea chastening and nurture is the way of life:

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    17Nurture kepeth the way of lyfe: but he that refuseth to be nurtured, deceaueth hym selfe.

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    10His diligence was to finde out acceptable wordes, right scripture, & the wordes of trueth.

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    37For of thy wordes, thou shalt be iustified: and of thy wordes, thou shalt be condemned.

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

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    16Yea my raynes shalbe very glad, if thy lippes speake the thing that is right.

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    6Thyne owne mouth condempneth thee, and not I: yea, thyne owne lippes shape an aunswere against thee.

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    4The wordes of a wyse mans mouth are lyke deepe waters: and the well of wisdome is like a full streame.

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    5But if ye wyll aduaunce your selues against me, and rebuke me for the shame that is come vpon me:

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    19Where much babblyng is, there must needes be offence: and he that refrayneth his lippes, is wyse.