Job 6:26

Bishops' Bible (1568)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • 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?
  • Job 10:1 : 1 My soule is cut of though I lyue, I wil powre out my coplaynte against my selfe, and will speake out of the very heauinesse of my soule.
  • Job 34:3-9 : 3 For the eare discerneth wordes, and the mouth tasteth the meates. 4 As for iudgement, let vs seke it out among our selues, that we may knowe what is good. 5 And why? Iob hath sayd, I am righteous, and God hath taken away my iudgement. 6 In my right I shoulde be a lyer: my wounde is incurable without my fault. 7 Where is there such a one as Iob, that drinketh vp scornefulnesse like water? 8 Which goeth in the companie of wicked doers, and walketh with vngodly men? 9 For he hath sayde, It profiteth a man nothing that he shoulde walke with God.
  • Job 38:2 : 2 What is he that darkeneth his counsaile by wordes without knowledge?
  • Job 40:5 : 5 Once haue I spoken, but I wyll saye no more: yea twyse, but I wyl proceede no further.
  • Job 40:8 : 8 Wylt thou disanul my iudgement? or wylt thou condempne me, that thou mayst be righteous?
  • Job 42:3 : 3 For who can keepe his owne counsaile so secrete but it shalbe knowen? Therefore haue I spoken that I vnderstoode not, euen the thinges that are to wonderfull for me, and passe myne vnderstanding.
  • Job 42:7 : 7 Now 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.
  • Hos 12:1 : 1 Ephraim is fed with the wynde, & foloweth after the east winde, he dayly encreaseth lyes & destruction, they be confederate with the Assyrians, their oyle is caryed into Egypt.
  • Matt 12:37 : 37 For of thy wordes, thou shalt be iustified: and of thy wordes, thou shalt be condemned.
  • Eph 4:14 : 14 That we hencefoorth be no more children, wauering and caryed about with euery wynde of doctrine, in the wylynesse of men, in craftynesse, to the laying wayte of deceyte.
  • Job 2:10 : 10 But he sayde vnto her, Thou speakest like a foolish woman: shal we receaue good at the hande of God, and not receaue euyll? In all these thinges did not Iob sinne with his lippes.
  • Job 3:3-9 : 3 Let the day perishe wherin I was borne, and the night in the whiche it was sayd, There is a man childe conceaued. 4 The same day be turned to darknesse, and not regarded of God from aboue, neither let the light shyne vpon it: 5 But let it be stayned with darknesse and the shadowe of death, let the dimme cloude fall vpon it, whiche may make it terrible as a most bitter day. 6 Let the darke storme ouercome that night, and let it not be ioyned vnto the dayes of the yere, nor counted in the number of the monethes. 7 Desolate be that night, and without gladnesse. 8 Let them that curse the day, and that be redy to rayse vp mourning, geue it also their curse. 9 Let the starres of that night be dimme thorowe darkenesse of it, let it loke for light, but haue none, neither let it see the dawning of the day: 10 Because it shut not vp the doores of my mothers wombe, nor hyd sorowe from myne eyes. 11 Alas why died I not in the birth? why dyd not I perishe assoone as I came out of my mothers wombe? 12 Why set they me vpon their knees? why gaue they me sucke with their brestes? 13 Then should I nowe haue lyen stil, I shoulde haue slept, and ben at rest, 14 Lyke as the kinges and lordes of the earth, which haue buylded them selues speciall places, 15 Or as the princes that haue had golde, and their houses full of siluer: 16 Or why was not I hyd, as a thing borne out of tune, either as young children which neuer sawe the light? 17 There must the wicked ceasse from their tyrannie, and there such as laboured valiauntly be at rest: 18 There the prisoners rest together, they heare no more the voyce of the oppressour: 19 There are small and great, and the seruaunt is free from his maister. 20 Wherefore is the light geuen to hym that is in miserie? & lyfe vnto them that haue heauy heartes? 21 Whiche long for death and finde it not, though they search more for it than for treasures: 22 Which reioyce exceedingly, and be glad when they can finde the graue, 23 From whom their endes are hyd, and consealed by God? 24 For my sighes come before I eate, and my roringes are powred out like the water: 25 For the thing that I feared is come vpon me, and the thing that I was afrayde of is happened vnto me, 26 Was I not happy? Had I not quietnesse? Was I not in rest? And nowe commeth such miserie vpon me.
  • Job 4:3-4 : 3 Beholde, thou hast ben an instructer of many, & hast strenghtned the weery handes: 4 Thy wordes haue set vp him that was falling, thou hast refreshed the weake knees.
  • Job 6:4 : 4 For the arrowes of the almightie are vpon me, the poyson therof hath drunke vp my spirite, and the terrible feares of God are set against me.
  • Job 6:9 : 9 O that God would begin and smite me, that he would let his hand go and take me cleane away:

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Job 16:3-4
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    3Shall not vaine wordes come yet to an ende? Or what maketh thee bolde so to aunswere?

    4I 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:

  • 27Ye fall vpon the fatherlesse, and digge a pit to ouerthrowe your owne frende.

  • Job 15:2-3
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    2Shall a wyse mans aunswere be as the winde, and fill a mans belly as it were with the winde of the east?

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

  • 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?

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

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

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

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

  • 20Seest thou a man that is hastie to speake vnaduisedly? there is more hope in a foole then in hym.

  • 25Wylt thou breake a leafe driuen to and fro, and wilt thou pursue the drye stubble?

  • 8Thou wylt punishe it in the braunches, yet not beyonde measure: for in the day that the east winde bloweth sore, it taketh away the fruites.

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

  • 18As he that fayneth him selfe mad, casteth firebrandes, deadly arrowes and dartes:

  • Job 13:6-7
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    6Now heare my reasoning, and ponder the argument of my lippes.

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

  • 22In times past thou diddest set me vp on hye, to be caried as it were aboue the wynde, but nowe hast thou geuen me a very sore fall.

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

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

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

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

  • 18Yea, they shalbe euen as hay before the winde, and as chaffe that the storme carieth away.

  • 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.

  • 29Who so maketh disquietnesse in his owne house, he shal haue winde for his heritage: and the foole shalbe seruaunt to the wise.

  • 3For nowe it woulde be heauier then the sande of the sea: and this is the cause, that my wordes fayle me.

  • 13The beginning of his talking is foolishnesse: & the last worde of his mouth is starke madnesse.

  • Prov 26:4-5
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    4Geue not the foole an aunswere after his foolishnes, lest thou become like vnto him.

    5But make the foole an aunswere to his foolishnesse, lest he be wyse in his owne conceipt.

  • 6Put thou nothyng vnto his wordes, lest he reproue thee, and thou be founde a lyar.

  • 25But all my counsels haue ye dispised, and set my correction at naught:

  • 21A vehement east winde caryeth him hence, and he departeth: a storme hurleth him out of his place.

  • 16This is a miserable plague, that he shall go euen as he came away: What helpeth it him then that he hath laboured in the wynde?

  • 9Tell nothing into the eares of a foole: for he wyll despise the wysdome of thy wordes.

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

  • 5A foole dispiseth his fathers correction: but he that taketh heede when he is reproued, shall haue the more vnderstandyng.

  • 17And how thy clothes are warme, when the lande is stil through the south winde?

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

  • 6A fooles lippes come with brawling, and his mouth prouoketh vnto stripes.

  • 16He that stilleth her, stilleth the winde, and stoppeth the smell of the oyntment in his hande.

  • 2Thou art bounde with thine owne wordes, and taken with thine owne speach.

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

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

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

  • 27Euen when the thyng that ye be afraide of falleth in sodenly like a storme, and your miserie lyke a tempest, yea when trouble and heauinesse commeth vpon you.

  • 9Shall that helpe you when he calleth you to reckening? For as one man mocketh an other, so do ye mocke him.

  • 17Seyng that thou hatest discipline: and hast cast my wordes behynde thee.

  • 9As is a thorne in the hande of a drunkarde: so is a parable in a fooles mouth.

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