Job 16:2

KJV1611 – Modern English

I have heard many such things; miserable comforters are you all.

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  • Job 13:4-5 : 4 But you are forgers of lies, you are all worthless physicians. 5 Oh that you would altogether hold your peace, and it should be your wisdom.
  • Job 19:2-3 : 2 How long will you vex my soul and break me in pieces with words? 3 These ten times you have reproached me; you are not ashamed that you make yourselves strange to me.
  • Job 26:2-3 : 2 How have you helped him who is without power? How have you saved the arm that has no strength? 3 How have you counseled him who has no wisdom? And how have you plentifully declared the thing as it is?
  • Ps 69:26 : 26 For they persecute the one whom you have struck, and they talk to the grief of those whom you have wounded.
  • Phil 1:16 : 16 The former preach Christ from selfish ambition, not sincerely, supposing to add affliction to my chains:
  • Jas 1:19 : 19 Therefore, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger:
  • Job 6:6 : 6 Can that which is unsavory be eaten without salt? Or is there any taste in the white of an egg?
  • Job 6:25 : 25 How forcible are right words! But what does your arguing reprove?
  • Job 11:2-3 : 2 Should not the abundance of words be answered? And should a talkative man be justified? 3 Should your lies silence men? And when you mock, shall no man make you ashamed?

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