Job 32:16

Geneva Bible (1560)

When I had wayted (for they spake not, but stood still and answered no more)

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 13:5 : 5 Oh, that you woulde holde your tongue, that it might be imputed to you for wisedome!
  • Prov 17:28 : 28 Euen a foole (when he holdeth his peace) is counted wise, and hee that stoppeth his lips, prudent.
  • Amos 5:13 : 13 Therefore the prudent shal keepe silence in that time, for it is an euill time.
  • 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)

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  • Job 32:14-15
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    14Yet hath he not directed his words to me, neyther will I answere him by your wordes.

    15Then they fearing, answered no more, but left off their talke.

  • Job 32:10-12
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    10Therefore I say, Heare me, and I will shew also mine opinion.

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

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

  • Job 29:21-23
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    78%

    21Vnto me men gaue eare, and wayted, and helde their tongue at my counsell.

    22After my wordes they replied not, and my talke dropped vpon them.

    23And they wayted for me, as for the raine, and they opened their mouth as for the latter rayne.

  • Job 32:17
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    17Then answered I in my turne, and I shewed mine opinion.

  • Isa 36:21
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    21Then they kept silence, and answered him not a worde: for the Kings commandement was, saying, Answere him not.

  • 2 Kgs 18:36
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    36But the people helde their peace, and answered not him a worde: for the Kings commandement was, saying, Answere ye him not.

  • Job 32:4-5
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    4(Now Elihu had wayted til Iob had spoken: for they were more ancient in yeeres then he)

    5So when Elihu saw, that there was none answere in the mouth of the three men, his wrath was kindled.

  • Job 29:9-10
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    71%

    9The princes stayed talke, and layde their hand on their mouth.

    10The voyce of princes was hidde, and their tongue cleaued to the roofe of their mouth.

  • 2 Sam 22:42
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    42They looked about, but there was none to saue them, euen vnto the Lord, but he answered them not.

  • Job 33:31-33
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    71%

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

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

    33If thou hast not, heare me: holde thy tongue, and I will teach thee wisedome.

  • Job 4:16
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    16Then stoode one, and I knewe not his face: an image was before mine eyes, and in silence heard I a voyce, saying,

  • Ps 38:13-14
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    13But I as a deafe man heard not, and am as a dumme man, which openeth not his mouth.

    14Thus am I as a man, that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no reproofes.

  • Ps 32:3
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    3When I helde my tongue, my bones consumed, or when I roared all the day,

  • Job 32:20
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    20Therefore will I speake, that I may take breath: I will open my lippes, and will answere.

  • Ps 39:2
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    2I was dumme & spake nothing: I kept silece euen from good, and my sorow was more stirred.

  • Isa 41:28
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    28But when I behelde, there was none, and when I inquired of them, there was no counsellor, and when I demaunded of them, they answered not a woorde.

  • Ps 18:41
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    41They cryed but there was none to saue them, euen vnto the Lorde, but hee answered them not.

  • Job 40:5
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    5(39:38) Once haue I spoken, but I will answere no more, yea twise, but I will proceede no further.

  • Ps 135:16-17
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    16They haue a mouth, and speake not: they haue eyes and see not.

    17They haue eares and heare not, neither is there any breath in their mouth.

  • Jer 7:27
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    27Therefore shalt thou speake al these words vnto them, but they will not heare thee: thou shalt also crie vnto them, but they will not answere thee.

  • Job 19:16
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    16I called my seruant, but he would not answere, though I prayed him with my mouth.

  • Luke 1:21
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    21Now the people waited for Zacharias, and marueiled that he taried so long in the Temple.

  • Job 30:20
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    20Whe I cry vnto thee, thou doest not heare me, neither regardest me, when I stand vp.

  • Mark 15:5
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    5But Iesus answered no more at all, so that Pilate marueiled.

  • Job 16:1
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    1Bvt Iob answered, and said,

  • Job 16:3
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    3Shall there be none ende of wordes of winde? or what maketh thee bold so to answere?

  • Job 9:15-16
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    15For though I were iust, yet could I not answere, but I would make supplicatio to my Iudge.

    16If I cry, and he answere me, yet woulde I not beleeue, that he heard my voyce.

  • Job 35:12
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    12Then they crye because of the violence of the wicked, but he answereth not.

  • Prov 1:28
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    28Then shall they call vpon me, but I will not answere: they shall seeke me early, but they shall not finde me,

  • Job 13:22
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    22Then call thou, and I will answere: or let me speake, and answere thou me.

  • Luke 14:6
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    6And they could not answere him againe to those things.

  • Matt 22:46
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    46And none could answere him a worde, neither durst any from that day foorth aske him any moe questions.

  • Dan 10:15
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    15And when he spake these wordes vnto me, I set my face towarde the grounde, and helde my tongue.

  • Matt 27:14
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    14But he answered him not to one worde, in so much that the gouernour marueiled greatly.

  • Job 13:19
    67%

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

  • Jer 17:15
    67%

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

  • Job 23:5
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    5I would knowe the wordes, that he would answere me, & would vnderstand what he would say vnto me.

  • Mic 3:7
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    7Then shall the Seers bee ashamed, and the southsayers confounded: yea, they shall all couer their lippes, for they haue none answere of God.