Job 21:3

Authorized King James Version (1611)

Suffer me that I may speak; and after that I have spoken, mock on.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 16:10 : 10 They have gaped upon me with their mouth; they have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully; they have gathered themselves together against me.
  • Job 17:2 : 2 [Are there] not mockers with me? and doth not mine eye continue in their provocation?
  • Job 16:20 : 20 My friends scorn me: [but] mine eye poureth out [tears] unto God.
  • Job 12:4-5 : 4 I am [as] one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth upon God, and he answereth him: the just upright [man is] laughed to scorn. 5 He that is ready to slip with [his] feet [is as] a lamp despised in the thought of him that is at ease.
  • Job 13:9 : 9 Is it good that he should search you out? or as one man mocketh another, do ye [so] mock him?
  • Job 13:13 : 13 ¶ Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak, and let come on me what [will].
  • Job 33:31-33 : 31 Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I will speak. 32 If thou hast any thing to say, answer me: speak, for I desire to justify thee. 33 If not, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I shall teach thee wisdom.

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  • Job 33:31-32
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    32If thou hast any thing to say, answer me: speak, for I desire to justify thee.

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    3Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God.

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