Job 18:2

Geneva Bible (1560)

When will yee make an ende of your words? cause vs to vnderstande, and then wee will speake.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 3:5-6 : 5 But let darkenesse, and the shadowe of death staine it: let the cloude remayne vpon it, and let them make it fearefull as a bitter day. 6 Let darkenesse possesse that night, let it not be ioyned vnto the dayes of the yeere, nor let it come into the count of the moneths.
  • Job 3:17 : 17 The wicked haue there ceased from their tyrannie, and there they that laboured valiantly, are at rest.
  • Job 8:2 : 2 Howe long wilt thou talke of these things? and howe long shall the wordes of thy mouth be as a mightie winde?
  • Job 11:2 : 2 Should not the multitude of wordes be answered? or should a great talker be iustified?
  • Job 13:5-6 : 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.
  • Job 16:2-3 : 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?
  • Job 21:2 : 2 Heare diligently my wordes, and this shalbe in stead of your consolations.
  • Job 33:1 : 1 Wherefore, Iob, I pray thee, heare my talke and hearken vnto all my wordes.
  • Prov 18:13 : 13 He that answereth a matter before hee heare it, it is folly and shame vnto him.
  • Jas 1:19 : 19 Wherefore my deare brethren, let euery man be swift to heare, slowe to speake, and slowe to wrath.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Job 8:1-2
    2 verses
    83%

    1 Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and saide,

    2 Howe long wilt thou talke of these things? and howe long shall the wordes of thy mouth be as a mightie winde?

  • 1 Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,

  • Job 16:1-3
    3 verses
    77%

    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?

  • Job 19:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1 Bvt Iob answered, and said,

    2 Howe long will yee vexe my soule, and torment me with wordes?

  • Job 4:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

    1 Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered, and sayde,

    2 If we assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieued? but who can withholde himselfe from speaking?

  • Job 11:1-3
    3 verses
    74%

    1 Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and sayde,

    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?

  • 3 Wherefore are wee counted as beastes, and are vile in your sight?

  • 1 Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and sayd,

  • Job 33:31-32
    2 verses
    71%

    31 Marke well, O Iob, and heare me: keepe silence, and I will speake.

    32 If there be matter, answere me, and speak: for I desire to iustifie thee.

  • 2 Who is this that darkeneth the counsell by wordes without knowledge?

  • 11 Behold, I did waite vpon your wordes, and hearkened vnto your knowledge, whiles you sought out reasons.

  • 2 Suffer me a litle, and I will instruct thee: for I haue yet to speake on Gods behalfe.

  • Job 21:2-3
    2 verses
    69%

    2 Heare diligently my wordes, and this shalbe in stead of your consolations.

    3 Suffer mee, that I may speake, and when I haue spoken, mocke on.

  • Job 6:25-26
    2 verses
    69%

    25 Howe stedfast are the wordes of righteousnes? and what can any of you iustly reproue?

    26 Doe ye imagine to reproue wordes, that the talke of the afflicted should be as the winde?

  • 7 For I said, The dayes shall speake, and the multitude of yeeres shall teach wisedome.

  • 20 Shall it be told him when I speake? Or shall man speake when he shalbe destroyed?

  • Job 15:12-13
    2 verses
    69%

    12 Why doeth thine heart take thee away, and what doe thine eyes meane,

    13 That thou answerest to God at thy pleasure, and bringest such wordes out of thy mouth?

  • 3 Shall he dispute with wordes not comely? or with talke that is not profitable?

  • 14 Yet hath he not directed his words to me, neyther will I answere him by your wordes.

  • 16 And if thou hast vnderstanding, heare this and hearken to the voyce of my wordes.

  • 1 Wherefore, Iob, I pray thee, heare my talke and hearken vnto all my wordes.

  • Job 34:1-2
    2 verses
    68%

    1 Moreouer Elihu answered, and saide,

    2 Heare my wordes, ye wise men, and hearken vnto me, ye that haue knowledge.

  • 5 (39:38) Once haue I spoken, but I will answere no more, yea twise, but I will proceede no further.

  • 5 Marke mee, and be abashed, and lay your hand vpon your mouth.

  • 16 Therfore Iob openeth his mouth in vaine, and multiplieth wordes without knowledge.

  • 19 Who is he, that will pleade with me? for if I nowe holde my tongue, I dye.

  • 4 Heare, I beseech thee, and I will speake: I will demaunde of thee, & declare thou vnto me.

  • Job 13:5-6
    2 verses
    67%

    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.

  • 20 Are not my dayes fewe? let him cease, and leaue off from me, that I may take a litle comfort,

  • 4 Knowest thou not this of olde? and since God placed man vpon the earth,

  • 1 Then answered Zophar the Naamathite and saide,

  • 34 Let men of vnderstanding tell me, and let a wise man hearken vnto me.

  • 1 So Iob proceeded and continued his parable, saying,

  • 10 Shall not they teach thee and tell thee, and vtter the wordes of their heart?

  • 2 (5:1) Be not rash with thy mouth, nor let thine heart be hastie to vtter a thing before God: for God is in the heauens, and thou art on the earth: therefore let thy wordes be fewe.

  • 13 Holde your tongues in my presence, that I may speake, and let come vpon what will.

  • 38 When the earth groweth into hardnesse, and the clottes are fast together?