Job 16:5
But I woulde strengthen you with my mouth, and the comfort of my lips should asswage your sorowe.
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Referenced Verses
- Job 4:3-4 : 3 Behold, thou hast taught many, and hast strengthened the wearie hands. 4 Thy wordes haue confirmed him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the weake knees.
- Job 6:14 : 14 He that is in miserie, ought to be comforted of his neighbour: but men haue forsaken the feare of the Almightie.
- Job 29:25 : 25 I appoynted out their way, and did sit as chiefe, and dwelt as a King in the army, and like him that comforteth the mourners.
- Ps 27:14 : 14 Hope in the Lord: be strong, and he shall comfort thine heart, and trust in the Lord.
- Prov 27:9 : 9 As oyntment and perfume reioyce the heart, so doeth the sweetenes of a mans friend by hearty counsell.
- Prov 27:17 : 17 Yron sharpeneth yron, so doeth man sharpen the face of his friend.
- Isa 35:3-4 : 3 Strengthen the weake handes, and comfort the feeble knees. 4 Say vnto them that are fearefull, Bee you strong, feare not: beholde, your God commeth with vengeance: euen God with a recompense, he will come and saue you.
- Gal 6:1 : 1 Brethren, if a man be suddenly taken in any offence, ye which are spirituall, restore such one with the spirit of meekenes, considering thy selfe, least thou also be tempted.
Similar Verses (AI)
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- Job 16:6-83 verses86%
6 Though I speake, my sorow can not be asswaged: though I cease, what release haue I?
7 But now hee maketh mee wearie: O God, thou hast made all my congregation desolate,
8 And hast made me full of wrinkles which is a witnesse thereof, and my leannes ryseth vp in me, testifying the same in my face.
- Job 16:1-44 verses82%
1 Bvt Iob answered, and said,
2 I haue oft times heard such things: miserable comforters are ye all.
3 Shall there be none ende of wordes of winde? or what maketh thee bold so to answere?
4 I could also speake as yee doe: (but woulde God your soule were in my soules stead) I could keepe you company in speaking, and could shake mine head at you,
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18 I would haue comforted my selfe against sorowe, but mine heart is heauie in me.
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10 Then should I yet haue comfort, (though I burne with sorowe, let him not spare) because I haue not denyed the wordes of the Holy one.
- Job 23:4-63 verses72%
4 I would pleade the cause before him, & fill my mouth with arguments.
5 I would knowe the wordes, that he would answere me, & would vnderstand what he would say vnto me.
6 Would he plead against me with his great power? No, but he would put strength in me.
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2 Heare diligently my wordes, and this shalbe in stead of your consolations.
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20 Therefore will I speake, that I may take breath: I will open my lippes, and will answere.
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5 But, oh that God would speake and open his lippes against thee!
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11 Therefore I will not spare my mouth, but will speake in the trouble of my spirite, and muse in the bitternesse of my minde.
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2 Howe long will yee vexe my soule, and torment me with wordes?
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27 If I say, I wil forget my complaynt, I will cease from my wrath, and comfort mee,
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19 Who is he, that will pleade with me? for if I nowe holde my tongue, I dye.
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28 My soule melteth for heauinesse: raise mee vp according vnto thy worde.
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20 Are not my dayes fewe? let him cease, and leaue off from me, that I may take a litle comfort,
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2 I was dumme & spake nothing: I kept silece euen from good, and my sorow was more stirred.
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11 Seeme the consolations of God smal vnto thee? is this thing strange vnto thee?
- Job 13:5-62 verses70%
5 Oh, that you woulde holde your tongue, that it might be imputed to you for wisedome!
6 Nowe heare my disputation, and giue eare to the arguments of my lips.
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15 What shall I say? for he hath said it to me, and he hath done it: I shall walke weakely all my yeeres in the bitternesse of my soule.
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16 For these things I weepe: mine eye, euen mine eye casteth out water, because the comforter that should refresh my soule, is farre from me: my children are desolate, because the enemie preuailed.
- Job 6:2-32 verses69%
2 Oh that my griefe were well weighed, and my miseries were layed together in the balance.
3 For it woulde be nowe heauier then the sande of the sea: therefore my wordes are swallowed vp.
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13 When I say, My couch shal relieue me, and my bed shall bring comfort in my meditation,
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16 And my reynes shall reioyce, when thy lips speake righteous things.
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2 If we assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieued? but who can withholde himselfe from speaking?
- Job 21:4-52 verses69%
4 Doe I direct my talke to man? If it were so, how should not my spirit be troubled?
5 Marke mee, and be abashed, and lay your hand vpon your mouth.
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25 Howe stedfast are the wordes of righteousnes? and what can any of you iustly reproue?
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50 It is my comfort in my trouble: for thy promes hath quickened me.
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16 Euen so woulde he haue taken thee out of the streight place into a broade place and not shut vp beneath: and that which resteth vpon thy table, had bene full of fat.
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15 If I say, I will iudge thus, beholde the generation of thy children: I haue trespassed.
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1 My soule is cut off though I liue: I wil leaue my complaint vpon my selfe, & wil speake in the bitternesse of my soule.
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2 Though my talke be this day in bitternes, and my plague greater then my groning,
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16 My face is withered with weeping, and the shadow of death is vpon mine eyes,
- Job 33:2-32 verses68%
2 Beholde now, I haue opened my mouth: my tongue hath spoken in my mouth.
3 My words are in the vprightnesse of mine heart, & my lippes shall speake pure knowledge.
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25 For I haue saciate the wearie soule, and I haue replenished euery sorowfull soule.
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34 How then comfort ye me in vaine, seeing in your answeres there remaine but lyes?
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13 Holde your tongues in my presence, that I may speake, and let come vpon what will.
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13 That thou answerest to God at thy pleasure, and bringest such wordes out of thy mouth?
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21 Oh that a man might pleade with God, as man with his neighbour!
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14 I behaued my selfe as to my friend, or as to my brother: I humbled my selfe, mourning as one that bewaileth his mother.
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3 But I will speake to the Almightie, and I desire to dispute with God.