Job 32:22

KJV1611 – Modern English

For I do not know how to give flattering titles; if I did, my maker would soon take me away.

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  • Job 17:5 : 5 He that speaks flattery to his friends, even the eyes of his children shall fail.
  • Ps 12:2-3 : 2 They speak vanity everyone with his neighbor: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak. 3 The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaks proud things:
  • Prov 29:5 : 5 A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet.
  • Gal 1:10 : 10 For do I now persuade men, or God? Or do I seek to please men? For if I still pleased men, I would not be a servant of Christ.
  • 1 Thess 2:5 : 5 For neither at any time did we use flattering words, as you know, nor a cloak of covetousness; God is witness:

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  • Job 32:20-21
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    20 I will speak, that I may be refreshed; I will open my lips and answer.

    21 Let me not, I pray you, accept any man's person, nor let me give flattering titles to man.

  • Job 32:13-14
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    13 Lest you should say, We have found out wisdom: God will thrust him down, not man.

    14 Now he has not directed his words against me, nor will I answer him with your speeches.

  • 3 I will bring my knowledge from afar, and will attribute righteousness to my Maker.

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  • Job 9:34-35
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    34 Let Him take His rod away from me, and let not His fear terrify me:

    35 Then I would speak and not fear Him; but it is not so with me.

  • 23 For destruction from God was a terror to me, and because of His majesty I could not endure.

  • 27 Were it not that I feared the wrath of the enemy, lest their adversaries should misbehave themselves, and lest they should say, Our hand is high, and the LORD has not done all this.

  • Prov 30:8-9
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    8 Remove far from me vanity and lies; give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:

    9 Lest I be full and deny You, and say, Who is the LORD? Or lest I be poor and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.

  • 32 For He is not a man, as I am, that I should answer Him, and we should come together in judgment.

  • 23 For I know that You will bring me to death, and to the house appointed for all living.

  • 32 That which I do not see, teach me; if I have done iniquity, I will do no more.

  • Job 31:28-29
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    28 This also would be an iniquity to be judged, for I would have denied the God above.

    29 If I rejoiced at the destruction of him that hated me, or lifted myself up when evil found him;

  • 22 When a few years come, then I shall go the way from which I shall not return.

  • Job 13:19-21
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    19 Who is he that will plead with me? for now, if I keep silent, I shall die.

    20 Only do not do two things to me, then I will not hide myself from you.

    21 Withdraw your hand far from me, and let not your dread make me afraid.

  • 4 LORD, make me to know my end, and the measure of my days, what it is; so I may know how frail I am.

  • 5 God forbid that I should justify you: until I die I will not renounce my integrity.

  • 3 Who is he who hides counsel without knowledge? Therefore I have uttered what I did not understand, things too wonderful for me, which I did not know.

  • 22 Did I say, Bring to me? Or Give a reward for me of your substance?

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    20 Have I not written to you excellent things in counsels and knowledge,

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

  • 19 How much less to Him who does not respect the persons of princes nor regard the rich more than the poor? For they all are the work of His hands.

  • 15 If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I would offend against the generation of Your children.

  • 7 You know that I am not wicked; and there is none that can deliver out of Your hand.

  • 11 Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked remove me.

  • 22 Can anyone teach God knowledge, seeing He judges those who are high?

  • 10 Remove your stroke away from me: I am consumed by the blow of your hand.

  • 6 Let me be weighed in an even balance, that God may know my integrity.

  • 16 As for me, I have not hastened from being a shepherd to follow you: neither have I desired the woeful day; you know: that which came out of my lips was right before you.

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

  • 5 For Job has said, I am righteous; and God has taken away my justice.

  • 1 Lord, my heart is not proud, nor my eyes arrogant: neither do I concern myself with great matters, or with things too high for me.

  • 5 If indeed you will magnify yourselves against me and plead against me my reproach,

  • 6 Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain it.

  • 6 Do not exalt yourself in the presence of the king, and do not stand in the place of great men;

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  • 16 For I said, 'Hear me, lest otherwise they rejoice over me; when my foot slips, they magnify themselves against me.'

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  • 17 Because I was not cut off before the darkness, nor has he covered the darkness from my face.

  • 3 I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the Holy One.

  • 4 A perverse heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked person.