Job 16:2

Geneva Bible (1560)

I haue oft times heard such things: miserable comforters are ye all.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 13:4-5 : 4 For in deede ye forge lyes, and all you are physitions of no value. 5 Oh, that you woulde holde your tongue, that it might be imputed to you for wisedome!
  • Job 19:2-3 : 2 Howe long will yee vexe my soule, and torment me with wordes? 3 Ye haue now ten times reproched me, and are not ashamed: ye are impudent toward mee.
  • Job 26:2-3 : 2 Whom helpest thou? him that hath no power? sauest thou the arme that hath no strength? 3 Whome counsellest thou? him that hath no wisedome? thou shewest right well as the thing is.
  • Ps 69:26 : 26 For they persecute him, whome thou hast smitten: and they adde vnto the sorrowe of them, whome thou hast wounded.
  • Phil 1:16 : 16 The one part preacheth Christ of contention and not purely, supposing to adde more affliction to my bandes.
  • Jas 1:19 : 19 Wherefore my deare brethren, let euery man be swift to heare, slowe to speake, and slowe to wrath.
  • Job 6:6 : 6 That which is vnsauerie, shall it be eaten without salt? or is there any taste in the white of an egge?
  • Job 6:25 : 25 Howe stedfast are the wordes of righteousnes? and what can any of you iustly reproue?
  • Job 11:2-3 : 2 Should not the multitude of wordes be answered? or should a great talker be iustified? 3 Should men holde their peace at thy lyes? & when thou mockest others, shall none make thee ashamed?

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