Job 21:34

Geneva Bible (1560)

How then comfort ye me in vaine, seeing in your answeres there remaine but lyes?

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 16:2 : 2 I haue oft times heard such things: miserable comforters are ye all.
  • Job 32:3 : 3 Also his anger was kindled against his three friends, because they could not finde an answere, and yet condemned Iob.
  • Job 42:7 : 7 Now after that the Lord had spoken these wordes vnto Iob, ye Lord also said vnto Eliphaz ye Temanite, My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends: for yee haue not spoken of me the thing that is right, like my seruant Iob.
  • Job 13:4 : 4 For in deede ye forge lyes, and all you are physitions of no value.

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  • Job 16:1-3
    3 verses
    75%

    1Bvt Iob answered, and said,

    2I haue oft times heard such things: miserable comforters are ye all.

    3Shall there be none ende of wordes of winde? or what maketh thee bold so to answere?

  • Job 15:11-12
    2 verses
    72%

    11Seeme the consolations of God smal vnto thee? is this thing strange vnto thee?

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

  • 18Why is mine heauines continuall? And my plague desperate and cannot be healed? why art thou vnto me as a lyar, and as waters that faile?

  • 12Beholde, all ye your selues haue seene it: why then doe you thus vanish in vanitie?

  • 33The slimie valley shalbe sweete vnto him, and euery man shal draw after him, as before him there were innumerable.

  • Job 21:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1Bvt Iob answered, and sayd,

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

  • 18I would haue comforted my selfe against sorowe, but mine heart is heauie in me.

  • 25But if it be not so, where is he? or who wil proue me a lyer, & make my words of no value?

  • 28Nowe therefore be content to looke vpon me: for I will not lie before your face.

  • 3Should men holde their peace at thy lyes? & when thou mockest others, shall none make thee ashamed?

  • 22Because with your lyes yee haue made the heart of the righteous sadde, whome I haue not made sad, and strengthened the hands of the wicked, that he should not returne from his wicked way, by promising him life,

  • 21That I might shewe thee the assurance of the wordes of trueth to answere the wordes of trueth to them that sende to thee?

  • 3And yet thou openest thine eyes vpon such one, and causest me to enter into iudgement with thee.

  • 28For ye say, Where is the princes house? & where is the tabernacle of the wickeds dwelling?

  • 24Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and takest me for thine enemie?

  • 4Therefore will I answere thee, & thy companions with thee.

  • 4Doe I direct my talke to man? If it were so, how should not my spirit be troubled?

  • 8Beholde, you trust in lying woordes, that can not profite.

  • Job 16:5-6
    2 verses
    68%

    5But I woulde strengthen you with my mouth, and the comfort of my lips should asswage your sorowe.

    6Though I speake, my sorow can not be asswaged: though I cease, what release haue I?

  • Job 19:1-2
    2 verses
    68%

    1Bvt Iob answered, and said,

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

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

  • 2There are none but mockers with mee, & mine eye continueth in their bitternesse.

  • 10Then 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.

  • 4For in deede ye forge lyes, and all you are physitions of no value.

  • 21They haue heard that I mourne, but there is none to comfort mee: all mine enemies haue heard of my trouble, and are glad, that thou hast done it: thou wilt bring the day, that thou hast pronounced, and they shalbe like vnto me.

  • 20Rebuke hath broken mine heart, and I am full of heauinesse, and I looked for some to haue pitie on me, but there was none: and for comforters, but I found none.

  • 1Bvt Iob answered, and sayde,

  • 15Where is then now mine hope? or who shal consider the thing, that I hoped for?

  • 16For 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.

  • 15Behold, they say vnto me, Where is the word of the Lord? let it come nowe.

  • 22Then call thou, and I will answere: or let me speake, and answere thou me.

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    2O ye sonnes of men, howe long will yee turne my glory into shame, louing vanitie, and seeking lyes? Selah.

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

  • 1Bvt Iob answered and sayd,

  • 29If I be wicked, why labour I thus in vaine?

  • 3Whome counsellest thou? him that hath no wisedome? thou shewest right well as the thing is.

  • 19These two thinges are come vnto thee: who will lament thee? desolation and destruction and famine, and the sworde: by whome shall I comfort thee?

  • 12Yea, when I had considered you, lo, there was none of you that reproued Iob, nor answered his wordes:

  • 5But in deede if ye will aduance your selues against me, and rebuke me for my reproche,

  • 28But yee sayde, Why is hee persecuted? And there was a deepe matter in me.

  • 14What then shal I do when God standeth vp? & when he shal visit me, what shal I answere?

  • 1Then Iob answered, and sayde,

  • 29Whiles they see vanitie vnto thee, & prophecied a lie vnto thee to bring thee vpon the neckes of the wicked that are slaine, whose day is come when their iniquitie shall haue an ende.

  • 6Is not this thy feare, thy confidence, thy pacience, and the vprightnesse of thy wayes?