Job 36:2

Geneva Bible (1560)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 21:3 : 3 Suffer mee, that I may speake, and when I haue spoken, mocke on.
  • 2 Cor 5:20 : 20 Now then are we ambassadours for Christ: as though God did beseeche you through vs, we pray you in Christes steade, that ye be reconciled to God.
  • Heb 13:22 : 22 I beseeche you also, brethren, suffer the wordes of exhortation: for I haue written vnto you in fewe wordes.
  • Exod 4:16 : 16 And he shall be thy spokesman vnto the people: and he shall be, euen he shall be as thy mouth, and thou shalt be to him as God.
  • Job 13:7-8 : 7 Will ye speake wickedly for Gods defence, and talke deceitfully for his cause? 8 Will ye accept his person? or will ye contende for God?
  • Job 33:6 : 6 Beholde, I am according to thy wish in Gods stead: I am also formed of the clay.
  • Job 33:31-33 : 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. 33 If thou hast not, heare me: holde thy tongue, and I will teach thee wisedome.
  • Jer 15:19 : 19 Therefore thus saith the Lord, If thou returne, then wil I bring thee againe, and thou shalt stand before me: and if thou take away the precious from the vile, thou shalt be according to my worde: let them returne vnto thee, but returne not thou vnto them.
  • Ezek 2:7 : 7 Therefore thou shalt speake my words vnto them: but surely they will not heare, neither will they in deede cease: for they are rebellious.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Elihu also proceeded and sayde,

  • Job 35:1-2
    2 verses
    78%

    1 Elihu spake moreouer, and said,

    2 Thinkest thou this right, that thou hast said, I am more righteous then God?

  • Job 34:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    1 Moreouer Elihu answered, and saide,

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

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

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

  • 3 I will fetche my knowledge afarre off, & will attribute rigteousnesse vnto my Maker.

  • Job 32:4-7
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    4 (Now Elihu had wayted til Iob had spoken: for they were more ancient in yeeres then he)

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

    6 Therefore Elihu the sonne of Barachel, the Buzite answered, & sayd, I am yong in yeres, and ye are ancient: therefore I doubted, and was afraide to shewe you mine opinion.

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

  • Job 33:31-33
    3 verses
    74%

    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.

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

  • 3 But I will speake to the Almightie, and I desire to dispute with God.

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

  • 2 I will say vnto God, Condemne mee not: shew me, wherefore thou contendest with mee.

  • Job 32:10-11
    2 verses
    71%

    10 Therefore I say, Heare me, and I will shew also mine opinion.

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

  • 17 I will tell thee: heare me, and I will declare that which I haue seene:

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

  • Job 13:19-20
    2 verses
    71%

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

    20 But doe not these two things vnto me: then will I not hide my selfe from thee.

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

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

  • 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 23:4-6
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    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.

  • 11 I will teache you what is in the hande of God, and I wil not conceale that which is with the Almightie.

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

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

  • 22 For the yeeres accounted come, and I shal go the way, whence I shall not returne.

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

  • 32 But if I see not, teach thou me: if I haue done wickedly, I will doe no more.

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

  • 36 I desire that Iob may be tryed, vnto the ende touching the answeres for wicked men.

  • 5 If thou canst giue me answere, prepare thy selfe and stand before me.

  • 24 Teach me, and I wil hold my tongue: & cause me to vnderstande, wherein I haue erred.

  • 1 Then Iob answered the Lord, and sayd,

  • Job 40:2-3
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    69%

    2 (39:35) Is this to learne to striue with the Almightie? he that reprooueth God, let him answere to it.

    3 (39:36) Then Iob answered the Lord, saying,

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

  • 6 Nowe heare my disputation, and giue eare to the arguments of my lips.

  • 14 Howe much lesse shall I answere him? or howe should I finde out my words with him?

  • 15 Loe, though he slay me, yet will I trust in him, and I will reprooue my wayes in his sight.

  • 6 That he might shewe thee the secretes of wisedome, howe thou hast deserued double, according to right: know therefore that God hath forgotten thee for thine iniquitie.

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

  • 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.