Job 32:22

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

for I do not know how to give honorary titles, if I did, my Creator would quickly do away with me.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 17:5 : 5 If a man denounces his friends for personal gain, the eyes of his children will fail.
  • Ps 12:2-3 : 2 People lie to one another; they flatter and deceive. 3 May the LORD cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that boasts!
  • Prov 29:5 : 5 The one who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his steps.
  • Gal 1:10 : 10 Am I now trying to gain the approval of people, or of God? Or am I trying to please people? If I were still trying to please people, I would not be a slave of Christ!
  • 1 Thess 2:5 : 5 For we never appeared with flattering speech, as you know, nor with a pretext for greed– God is our witness–

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