Job 35:16

KJV1611 – Modern English

Therefore does Job open his mouth in vain; he multiplies words without knowledge.

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  • Job 38:2 : 2 Who is this that darkens counsel by words without knowledge?
  • Job 3:1 : 1 After this, Job opened his mouth and cursed his day.
  • Job 33:2 : 2 Behold, now I have opened my mouth; my tongue has spoken in my mouth.
  • Job 33:8-9 : 8 Surely you have spoken in my hearing, and I have heard the voice of your words, saying, 9 I am clean, without transgression; I am innocent, neither is there iniquity in me. 10 Behold, He finds occasions against me, He counts me as His enemy; 11 He puts my feet in the stocks, He marks all my paths. 12 Behold, in this you are not just; I will answer you, that God is greater than man.
  • Job 34:35-37 : 35 Job has spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom. 36 My desire is that Job may be tried to the end because of his answers for wicked men. 37 For he adds rebellion to his sin; he claps his hands among us and multiplies his words against God.

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  • Job 34:35-37
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    35 Job has spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom.

    36 My desire is that Job may be tried to the end because of his answers for wicked men.

    37 For he adds rebellion to his sin; he claps his hands among us and multiplies his words against God.

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

  • Job 16:1-3
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    1 Then Job answered and said,

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

    3 Will vain words ever end? Or what makes you bold enough to answer?

  • 15 But now, because it is not so, he has visited in his anger; yet he does not know it in great extremity:

  • Job 33:1-2
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    1 Therefore, Job, I beg you, listen to my speeches, and pay attention to all my words.

    2 Behold, now I have opened my mouth; my tongue has spoken in my mouth.

  • Job 15:2-3
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    2 Should a wise man utter empty knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind?

    3 Should he argue with unprofitable talk, or with speeches that do no good?

  • 2 The tongue of the wise uses knowledge appropriately, but the mouth of fools pours out foolishness.

  • 19 In the multitude of words, there is no lack of sin, but he who restrains his lips is wise.

  • 3 The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he has ceased to be wise, and to do good.

  • 1 But Job answered and said,

  • 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.

  • Job 3:1-2
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    1 After this, Job opened his mouth and cursed his day.

    2 And Job spoke, and said,

  • 5 Oh, that God would speak and open His lips against you,

  • 2 Should not the abundance of words be answered? And should a talkative man be justified?

  • Job 19:1-2
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    1 Then Job answered and said,

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

  • 22 In all this Job did not sin, nor charge God with wrongdoing.

  • 1 And Job answered and said,

  • 1 Moreover, Job continued his discourse and said,

  • 13 The beginning of the words of his mouth is foolishness: and the end of his talk is mischievous madness.

  • 1 Moreover, Job continued his speech and said,

  • 1 But Job answered and said,

  • 1 But Job answered and said,

  • 26 Do you imagine to reprove words and the speeches of one who is desperate, which are as wind?

  • Job 40:3-4
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    3 Then Job answered the LORD and said,

    4 Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer you? I will lay my hand upon my mouth.

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

  • 1 Then Job answered the LORD and said,

  • 7 Wisdom is too high for a fool; he does not open his mouth in the gate.

  • 16 So the poor have hope, and injustice shuts its mouth.

  • 11 For He knows deceptive men; He sees wickedness also; will He not then consider it?

  • 3 How have you counseled him who has no wisdom? And how have you plentifully declared the thing as it is?

  • 8 Speak for those who cannot speak, in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.

  • 13 That you turn your spirit against God, and let such words go out of your mouth?

  • 7 The lips of the wise spread knowledge, but the heart of the foolish does not.

  • 6 Surely every man walks in a vain show: surely they are troubled in vain: he heaps up riches, and does not know who shall gather them.

  • 1 Then Job answered and said,

  • 16 Every prudent man deals with knowledge, but a fool lays open his folly.

  • 3 For a dream comes through the multitude of business, and a fool's voice is known by a multitude of words.

  • 1 Then Job answered and said,

  • 11 Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

  • 17 For He crushes me with a storm, and multiplies my wounds without cause.

  • 14 Wise men lay up knowledge, but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.