Job 15:13

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when you turn your rage against God and allow such words to escape from your mouth?

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  • Job 9:4 : 4 He is wise in heart and mighty in strength– who has resisted him and remained safe?
  • Job 10:3 : 3 Is it good for you to oppress, to despise the work of your hands, while you smile on the schemes of the wicked?
  • Job 12:6 : 6 But the tents of robbers are peaceful, and those who provoke God are confident– who carry their god in their hands.
  • Job 15:25-27 : 25 for he stretches out his hand against God, and vaunts himself against the Almighty, 26 defiantly charging against him with a thick, strong shield! 27 Because he covered his face with fat, and made his hips bulge with fat,
  • Ps 34:13 : 13 Then make sure you don’t speak evil words or use deceptive speech!
  • Mal 3:13 : 13 Resistance to the Lord through Self-sufficiency“You have criticized me sharply,” says the LORD,“but you ask,‘How have we criticized you?’
  • Rom 8:7-8 : 7 because the outlook of the flesh is hostile to God, for it does not submit to the law of God, nor is it able to do so. 8 Those who are in the flesh cannot please God.
  • Jas 1:26 : 26 If someone thinks he is religious yet does not bridle his tongue, and so deceives his heart, his religion is futile.
  • Jas 3:2-6 : 2 For we all stumble in many ways. If someone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect individual, able to control the entire body as well. 3 And if we put bits into the mouths of horses to get them to obey us, then we guide their entire bodies. 4 Look at ships too: Though they are so large and driven by harsh winds, they are steered by a tiny rudder wherever the pilot’s inclination directs. 5 So too the tongue is a small part of the body, yet it has great pretensions. Think how small a flame sets a huge forest ablaze. 6 And the tongue is a fire! The tongue represents the world of wrongdoing among the parts of our bodies. It pollutes the entire body and sets fire to the course of human existence– and is set on fire by hell.

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  • 5But if only God would speak, if only he would open his lips against you,

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  • 14What is man that he should be pure, or one born of woman, that he should be righteous?

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    3Does he argue with useless talk, with words that have no value in them?

    4But you even break off piety, and hinder meditation before God.

    5Your sin inspires your mouth; you choose the language of the crafty.

    6Your own mouth condemns you, not I; your own lips testify against you.

    7“Were you the first man ever born? Were you brought forth before the hills?

    8Do you listen in on God’s secret council? Do you limit wisdom to yourself?

  • 7Will you speak wickedly on God’s behalf? Will you speak deceitfully for him?

  • 3Will there be an end to your windy words? Or what provokes you that you answer?

  • 6If you sin, how does it affect God? If your transgressions are many, what does it do to him?

  • 3Should people remain silent at your idle talk, and should no one rebuke you when you mock?

  • 6Do not let your mouth cause you to sin, and do not tell the priest,“It was a mistake!” Why make God angry at you so that he would destroy the work of your hands?”

  • 6that you must search out my iniquity, and inquire about my sin,

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    19You do damage with words, and use your tongue to deceive.

    20You plot against your brother; you slander your own brother.

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    24Why do you hide your face and regard me as your enemy?

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    17Insignificance of Humans“What is mankind that you make so much of them, and that you pay attention to them?

    18And that you visit them every morning, and try them every moment?

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    20If I have sinned– what have I done to you, O watcher of men? Why have you set me as your target? Have I become a burden to you?

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    16God says this to the evildoer:“How can you declare my commands, and talk about my covenant?

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    25How painful are honest words! But what does your reproof prove?

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  • 19Who will contend with me? If anyone can, I will be silent and die.

  • 13Resistance to the Lord through Self-sufficiency“You have criticized me sharply,” says the LORD,“but you ask,‘How have we criticized you?’

  • 16God Is Impartial and Omniscient“If you have understanding, listen to this, hear what I have to say.

  • 13So do not say,‘We have found wisdom! God will refute him, not man!’

  • 10From the same mouth come blessing and cursing. These things should not be so, my brothers and sisters.

  • 23Who has prescribed his ways for him? Or said to him,‘You have done what is wicked’?