Job 29:22

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Yf I had spoken, they wolde haue it none other wayes, my wordes were so well taken amonge the.

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  • Deut 32:2 : 2 My doctryne droppe as doth the raine, and my speach flowe as doth the dew. Euen as the rayne vpon the grasse, and as the droppes vpon the herbe.
  • Matt 22:46 : 46 And no man coude answere him one worde, nether durst eny man axe him eny mo questios, fro that daye forth.
  • Song 4:11 : 11 Thy lippes (o my spouse) droppe as the hony combe, yee mylck and hony is vnder thy tonge, and the smell of thy garmentes is like the smell of frankynsense.
  • Isa 52:15 : 15 Euen so shal the multitude of the Getiles loke vnto him, & ye kinges shal shut their mouthes before him. For they yt haue not bene tolde of him, shal se him: and they yt herde nothinge of him, shal beholde him.
  • Ezek 20:46 : 46 Thou sonne of ma, set thy face towarde the south, & speake to the south wynde,
  • Amos 7:16 : 16 And therfore, heare thou now the worde off the LORDE: Thou saiest: prophecy not agaynst Israel, and speake nothinge agaynst the house off Isaac.
  • Mic 2:6 : 6 Tush, holde youre tunge (saye they) It shall not fall vpon this people, we shall not come so to confucion,
  • Job 32:15-16 : 15 (for they were so aba?shed, that they coude not make answere, ner speake one worde) 16 but in so moch as ye wil not speake, stondinge still like dom men & makinge no answere:
  • Job 33:31-33 : 31 Marke well (O Iob) & heare me: holde the still, vntill I haue spoken. 32 But yf thou hast eny thinge to saye, then answere me and speake, for thy answere pleaseth me. 33 Yf thou hast nothinge, then heare me, and holde thy tonge, so shal I teach the wy?dome.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 29:23-24
    2 verses
    82%

    23 They wayted for me, as the earth doth for the rayne: & gaped vpon me, as the groude doth to receaue the latter shower.

    24 When I laughed, they knew well it was not earnest: & this testimony of my coutenaunce pleased the nothinge at all.

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

  • Job 32:14-16
    3 verses
    78%

    14 Neuerthelesse, seynge he hath not spoken vnto me, therfore will not I answere him as ye haue done

    15 (for they were so aba?shed, that they coude not make answere, ner speake one worde)

    16 but in so moch as ye wil not speake, stondinge still like dom men & makinge no answere:

  • Job 29:9-11
    3 verses
    75%

    9 whe the princes left of their talkinge, & laied their hade to their mouth:

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

    11 When all they yt herde me, called me happie: & when all they yt sawe me, wysshed me good.

  • Deut 32:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1 Herken (O ye heauens) I wyll speake: and let the earth heare the wordes of my mouth.

    2 My doctryne droppe as doth the raine, and my speach flowe as doth the dew. Euen as the rayne vpon the grasse, and as the droppes vpon the herbe.

  • Ps 38:13-14
    2 verses
    69%

    13 As for me, I was like a deaf ma, and herde not: and as one that were domme, not openynge his mouth.

    14 I am become as a man that heareth not, and that can make no resistaunce wt his mouth.

  • Ps 39:2-3
    2 verses
    69%

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

    3 I helde my tonge, I was domme, I kepte sylence, yee eue from good wordes, but it was payne and grefe to me.

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

  • 11 For whe I had wayted till ye made an ende of youre talkynge, & herde youre wy?dome, what argumetes ye made in youre communicacion:

  • 15 Now when he had spoken these wordes vnto me, I kest downe my heade to ye grounde, and helde my tunge.

  • 21 Vnto this, Ezechias messaungers helde their tunges, and answered not one worde: for the kinge had charged them, that they shulde geue him none answere.

  • 20 Shal it be tolde him, what I saye? Shulde a man speake, or shulde he kepe it backe?

  • 27 Then came all the princes vnto Ieremy, and axed him, And he tolde them, after the maner as the kynge bad him. Then they helde their peace, for they perceaued nothinge.

  • 23 Take hede, and heare my voyce, pondre and merck my wordes wel.

  • 22 But yf they had continued in my councell and herde my wordes: they had turned my people from their euell wayes and wicked ymaginacions.

  • 16 My desyre is, yt myne enemies triumphe not ouer me: for yf my fote slippe, they reioyse greatly against me.

  • 17 They haue eares, and yet they heare not, nether is there eny breth i their mouthes.

  • 9 And wha Dauids yonge men came, and spake all these wordes on Dauids behalfe vnto Nabal, they lefte of.

  • 30 but abhorred my councell, and despysed my correccion.

  • 3 There is nether speach ner laguage, but their voyces are herde amoge the.

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

  • 12 This shal bringe rest, yf one refresh the weery, ye this shal bringe rest. But they had no will to heare.

  • 1 Wherfore, heare my wordes (O Iob) & herken vnto all, that I wyll saye:

  • 3 For whyle I helde my tonge, my bones consumed awaye thorow my daylie complaynynges.

  • 20 Therfore wil I speake, that I maye haue vete: I wil open my lyppes, and make answere.

  • 28 together for to rayne, so that they poure downe and droppe vpon men.

  • 14 They fell vpon me, as it had bene ye breakynge in of waters, & came in by heapes to destroye me.

  • 17 And ye LORDE saide vnto me: They haue well spoken.

  • 66%

    31 These come vnto the, after ye maner of a greate people: yee my people syt downe before the, and heare thy wordes, but they do not therafter: For in their mouthes they shewe themselues, as though they were feruent, but their herte goeth after their owne couetous lucre.

    32 And as a balet yt hath a swete tune, ad is pleasaut to synge, so shalt thou be vnto them: thy wordes shal they heare, but they will not do therafter.

  • 19 & that because they haue not bene obedient vnto my commaundementes, (saieth the LORDE) which I sent vnto them by my seruauntes the prophetes. I stode vp early, and sent vnto them, but they wolde not heare, saieth the LORDE.

  • 20 And why? their comonynge is not for peace, but they ymagin false wordes agaynst ye outcastes of the londe.

  • 9 Delyuer me from all myne offences, and make me not a scorne vnto the foolish.

  • 9 Wherfore, I thought from hence forth, not to speake of him, ner to preach eny more in his name. But the worde off the LORDE was a very burnynge fyre in my hert and in my bones, which when I wolde haue stopped, I might not.

  • 19 nether to the sounde of the trompe, and ye voyce of wordes: which they that herde, wysshed awaye, that the worde shulde not be spoken to them,

  • 6 And whan he had ouertaken them, he sayde the same wordes vnto them.

  • 3 The eyes of the seinge shall not be dymme, and the eares of them that heare, shal take diliget hede.

  • 16 When I call vpon my seruaut, he geueth me no answere: no though I praie him with my mouth.

  • 22 Now the honde of the LORDE had bene vpon me the euenynge, afore this man (which was escaped) came vnto me, and had opened my mouth, vntyll the mornynge that he came to me: Yee he opened my mouth, so yt I was nomore domme.

  • 27 And thou shalt now speake all these wordes vnto them, but they shal not heare the: thou shalt crie vpon them, but they shal not answere the.

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

  • 36 As for the people, they helde their peace, and gaue him no answere: for the kynge had commaunded and sayde: Answere him nothinge.