Job 20:3

King James Version 1611 (Original)

I have heard the check of my reproach, and the spirit of my understanding causeth me to answer.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 19:3 : 3 These ten times have ye reproached me: ye are not ashamed that ye make yourselves strange to me.
  • Job 19:29 : 29 Be ye afraid of the sword: for wrath bringeth the punishments of the sword, that ye may know there is a judgment.
  • Job 20:2 : 2 Therefore do my thoughts cause me to answer, and for this I make haste.
  • Job 27:11 : 11 I will teach you by the hand of God: that which is with the Almighty will I not conceal.
  • Job 33:3 : 3 My words shall be of the uprightness of my heart: and my lips shall utter knowledge clearly.
  • Ps 49:3 : 3 My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.
  • Ps 78:2-5 : 2 I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old: 3 Which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us. 4 We will not hide them from their children, shewing to the generation to come the praises of the LORD, and his strength, and his wonderful works that he hath done. 5 For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children:

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