Job 21:2

KJV1611 – Modern English

Listen carefully to my speech, and let this be your comfort.

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  • Judg 9:7 : 7 And when they told it to Jotham, he went and stood on the top of mount Gerizim, and lifted up his voice, and cried, and said to them, Listen to me, you men of Shechem, so that God may listen to you.
  • Job 13:3-4 : 3 Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God. 4 But you are forgers of lies, you are all worthless physicians.
  • Job 15:11 : 11 Are the consolations of God small with you? Is there any secret thing with you?
  • Job 16:2 : 2 I have heard many such things; miserable comforters are you all.
  • Job 18:2 : 2 How long will it be before you make an end of words? Consider, and afterwards we will speak.
  • Job 33:1 : 1 Therefore, Job, I beg you, listen to my speeches, and pay attention to all my words.
  • Job 33:31-33 : 31 Mark well, O Job, listen to me: hold your peace, and I will speak. 32 If you have anything to say, answer me; speak, for I desire to justify you. 33 If not, listen to me: hold your peace, and I shall teach you wisdom.
  • Job 34:2 : 2 Hear my words, O you wise men; and listen to me, you who have knowledge.
  • Isa 55:2 : 2 Why do you spend money on what is not bread, and your labor on what does not satisfy? Listen diligently to me, and eat what is good, and let your soul delight itself in abundance.
  • Heb 2:1 : 1 Therefore we ought to give more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1But Job answered and said,

  • 1Therefore, Job, I beg you, listen to my speeches, and pay attention to all my words.

  • Job 21:3-5
    3 verses
    77%

    3Allow me to speak; and after I have spoken, mock on.

    4As for me, is my complaint to a man? And if it were, why should my spirit not be troubled?

    5Look at me and be astonished, and place your hand over your mouth.

  • Job 33:31-32
    2 verses
    76%

    31Mark well, O Job, listen to me: hold your peace, and I will speak.

    32If you have anything to say, answer me; speak, for I desire to justify you.

  • 11Are the consolations of God small with you? Is there any secret thing with you?

  • Job 16:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

    1Then Job answered and said,

    2I have heard many such things; miserable comforters are you all.

  • 23Give ear, and hear my voice; listen, and hear my speech.

  • Job 23:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1Then Job answered and said,

    2Even today my complaint is bitter; my suffering is heavier than my groaning.

  • Job 19:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1Then Job answered and said,

    2How long will you vex my soul and break me in pieces with words?

  • 1And Job answered and said,

  • Job 22:21-22
    2 verses
    73%

    21Acquaint yourself with Him now and be at peace; thereby good will come to you.

    22Receive, I pray you, the law from His mouth, and lay up His words in your heart.

  • 17Listen diligently to my speech, and my declaration with your ears.

  • 6Hear now my reasoning, and listen to the pleadings of my lips.

  • 1Moreover, Job continued his speech and said,

  • 5But I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the moving of my lips would ease your grief.

  • 2And Job spoke, and said,

  • 1But Job answered and said,

  • Job 6:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1But Job answered and said,

    2Oh, that my grief were thoroughly weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances together!

  • 14Listen to this, O Job; stand still, and consider the wondrous works of God.

  • Job 32:11-12
    2 verses
    72%

    11Behold, I waited for your words; I listened to your reasoning while you sought what to say.

    12Yes, I paid attention to you, and behold, there was none of you who convinced Job or who answered his words.

  • 34Let men of understanding tell me, and let a wise man listen to me.

  • 1Moreover, Job continued his discourse and said,

  • Job 34:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1Furthermore, Elihu answered and said,

    2Hear my words, O you wise men; and listen to me, you who have knowledge.

  • 1Then Job answered the LORD and said,

  • 4Listen, I beseech You, and I will speak: I will question You, and You declare to me.

  • 34How then can you comfort me with empty words, seeing in your answers there lies falsehood?

  • 1Moreover, the LORD answered Job and said,

  • 20Are not my days few? Cease then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little,

  • 16If now you have understanding, hear this; listen to the voice of my words.

  • 22Then call, and I will answer, or let me speak, and you answer me.

  • 10Then I should still have comfort; yes, I would harden myself in sorrow. Let him not spare, for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.

  • 3Then Job answered the LORD and said,

  • 1Then Job answered and said,

  • 2How long will it be before you make an end of words? Consider, and afterwards we will speak.

  • 21Men listened to me and waited, and kept silence for my counsel.

  • 5I would know the words he would answer me, and understand what he would say to me.

  • 8Surely you have spoken in my hearing, and I have heard the voice of your words, saying,

  • 2Who is this that darkens counsel by words without knowledge?

  • 2So that you incline your ear to wisdom, and apply your heart to understanding;

  • 2Listen attentively to the noise of his voice, and the sound that goes out of his mouth.