Job 13:5

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Wolde God ye kepte youre tonge, that ye might be taken for wyse men.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 17:28 : 28 Yee a very foole (when he holdeth his tonge) is counted wyse, and to haue vnderstodinge, when he shutteth his lippes.
  • Eccl 5:3 : 3 For where moch carefulnesse is, there are many dreames: & where many wordes are, there men maye heare fooles.
  • Jas 1:19 : 19 Wherfore deare brethren, let euery man be swifte to heare, slowe to speake, and slowe to wrath.
  • Job 13:13 : 13 Holde youre tonges now, and let me speake, for there is some thinge come in to my mynde.
  • Job 16:3 : 3 Shall not thy vayne wordes come yet to an ende? Or, hast thou yet eny more to saye?
  • Job 18:2 : 2 when wil ye make an ende of youre wordes? Marcke well, and considre, we wil speake also.
  • Job 19:2 : 2 How loge wil ye vexe my mynde, & trouble me with wordes?
  • Job 21:2-3 : 2 O heare my wordes, and amende yor selues. 3 Suffre me a litle, that I maye speake also, and the laugh my wordes to scorne, yf ye will.
  • Job 32:1 : 1 So these thre men wolde stryue nomore wt Iob, because he helde himself a rightuous man.
  • Job 11:3 : 3 Shulde men geue eare vnto the only? Thou wilt laugh other men to scorne, & shal no body mocke the agayne?
  • Amos 5:13 : 13 Therfore the wyse must now be fayne to holde his tuge, so wicked a tyme is it.

Similar Verses (AI)

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    33Yf thou hast nothinge, then heare me, and holde thy tonge, so shal I teach the wy?dome.

  • Prov 17:27-28
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    27He is wyse and discrete, yt tempereth his wordes: and he is a ma of vnderstodinge, yt maketh moch of his sprete.

    28Yee a very foole (when he holdeth his tonge) is counted wyse, and to haue vnderstodinge, when he shutteth his lippes.

  • Job 13:6
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    6Therfore heare my wordes, and pondre the sentence of my lippes.

  • Amos 5:13
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    13Therfore the wyse must now be fayne to holde his tuge, so wicked a tyme is it.

  • Job 11:5
    74%

    5O that God wolde speake, and open his lippes agaynst the,

  • Prov 11:12
    73%

    12A foole bryngeth vp a slaunder of his neghboure, but a wyse man wil kepe it secrete.

  • Job 33:31
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    31Marke well (O Iob) & heare me: holde the still, vntill I haue spoken.

  • Job 13:4
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    4As for you, ye are workmasters of lyes: and vnprofitable Phisicians alltogether.

  • Job 13:13
    73%

    13Holde youre tonges now, and let me speake, for there is some thinge come in to my mynde.

  • Prov 29:11
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    11A foole poureth out his sprete alltogether, but a wyse man kepeth it in till afterwarde.

  • Prov 30:32
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    32Yf thou be so foolish to magnifie yi self, or medlest wt eny soch thinge, the laye thine hade vpon yi mouth.

  • Job 11:3
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    3Shulde men geue eare vnto the only? Thou wilt laugh other men to scorne, & shal no body mocke the agayne?

  • Job 29:9-10
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    9whe the princes left of their talkinge, & laied their hade to their mouth:

    10whe the mightie kepte still their voyce, and whe their tonges cleued to the rofe of their mouthes.

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    30But yf eny reuelacion be made vnto another that sytteth, then let the first holde his peace.

  • Prov 5:1-2
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    1My sonne, geue hede vnto my wysdome, & bowe thine eare vnto my prudece:

    2yt thou mayest regarde good councell, and that thy lippes maye kepe nurtoure.

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    17A wise mans councell that is folowed in sylence, is farre aboue the crienge of a captaine amoge fooles.

  • Prov 10:19
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    19Where moch bablinge is, there must nedes be offence: he that refrayneth his lippes, is wysest of all.

  • Ps 39:2
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    2And so I shut my mouth, whyle the vngodly layed wayte for me.

  • Job 15:8-9
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    8hast thou herde the secrete councell of God, that all wy?dome is to litle for ye?

    9What knowest thou, yt we knowe not? What vnderstondest thou, but we can the same?

  • Prov 8:5
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    5Take hede vnto knowlege o ye ignoraut, be wyse in herte o ye fooles.

  • Job 34:35
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    35As for Iob he hath nether spoken to the purpose ner wysely.

  • Job 21:5
    70%

    5Marck me well, be aba?shed, and laye youre hade vpon youre mouth.

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    19What is he, that will go to lawe with me? For yf I holde my tonge, I shal dye.

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    16Yf thou now haue vnderstodinge, heare what I saye and herken to the voyce of my wordes.

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    18Shewe thy seruaunt the light of thy countenaunce, helpe me for thy mercies sake.

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    9Tel nothinge in to ye eares of a foole, for he wyl despyse the wy?dome of thy wordes.

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    70%

    1A softe aswere putteth downe displeasure, but frowarde wordes prouoke vnto anger.

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    70%

    13yt thy mynde is so puft vp agaynst God & lettest soch wordes go out of thy mouth?

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    33Wy?dome resteth in the herte of him that hath vnderstondinge, and he wyll teach them that are vnlerned.

  • Job 29:21
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    21Vnto me men gaue eare, me they regarded, & wt sylence they taried for my coucell.

  • Eccl 7:5
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    5It is better to geue eare to the chastenynge of a wyse man, then to heare the songe of fooles.

  • Job 6:24
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    24Teach me and I will holde my tonge: and yf I do erre, shewe me wherin.

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    3Thou reprouest wt wordes, that are nothinge wroth: and speakest the thinges, which can do no good.

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    4Take not ouer greate trauayle and labor to be riche, bewarre of soch a purpose.

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    2Be not hastie with thy mouth, & let not thine hert speake eny thige rashly before God. For God is in heauen, & thou vpon earth, therfore let thy wordes be fewe.

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    1Holde not thy toge, o God of my prayse. For the mouth of the vngodly, yee and the mouth of the disceatfull is opened vpon me,

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    13Let him refrayne his tonge from euell, and his lippes that they speake no gyle.

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    3It is a mans honoure to kepe himself from strife, but they yt haue pleasure in braulinge, are fooles eueryone.

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    13So can no fountayne geue bothe salt water and fresshe also. If eny man be wyse and endued with learnynge amonge you, let him shewe the workes of his good couersacion in meknes that is coupled with wissdome.

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    2Heare my wordes (O ye wyse men) herken vnto me, ye yt haue vnderstondinge.

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    21This thou doest, whyle I holde my tonge: and thinkest me to be eue soch one as thy self: but I wil reproue the, & set my self agaynst the.

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    5but thy wickednesse teacheth thy mouth, and so thou hast chosen the a craftie tonge.