Job 15:6

World English Bible (2000)

Your own mouth condemns you, and not I. Yes, your own lips testify against you.

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Referenced Verses

  • Luke 19:22 : 22 "He said to him, 'Out of your own mouth will I judge you, you wicked servant! You knew that I am an exacting man, taking up that which I didn't lay down, and reaping that which I didn't sow.
  • Matt 12:37 : 37 For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned."
  • Job 9:20 : 20 Though I am righteous, my own mouth shall condemn me. Though I am blameless, it shall prove me perverse.
  • Job 33:8-9 : 8 "Surely you have spoken in my hearing, I have heard the voice of your words, saying, 9 'I am clean, without disobedience. I am innocent, neither is there iniquity in me. 10 Behold, he finds occasions against me. He counts me for his enemy. 11 He puts my feet in the stocks. He marks all my paths.' 12 "Behold, I will answer you. In this you are not just, for God is greater than man.
  • Job 34:5-9 : 5 For Job has said, 'I am righteous, God has taken away my right: 6 Notwithstanding my right I am considered a liar. My wound is incurable, though I am without disobedience.' 7 What man is like Job, who drinks scorn like water, 8 Who goes in company with the workers of iniquity, and walks with wicked men? 9 For he has said, 'It profits a man nothing that he should delight himself with God.'
  • Job 35:2-3 : 2 "Do you think this to be your right, or do you say, 'My righteousness is more than God's,' 3 That you ask, 'What advantage will it be to you? What profit shall I have, more than if I had sinned?'
  • Job 40:8 : 8 Will you even annul my judgment? Will you condemn me, that you may be justified?
  • Job 42:3 : 3 You asked, 'Who is this who hides counsel without knowledge?' therefore I have uttered that which I did not understand, things too wonderful for me, which I didn't know.
  • Ps 64:8 : 8 Their own tongues shall ruin them. All who see them will shake their heads.
  • Matt 26:65 : 65 Then the high priest tore his clothing, saying, "He has spoken blasphemy! Why do we need any more witnesses? Behold, now you have heard his blasphemy.

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    2 Let another man praise you, and not your own mouth; a stranger, and not your own lips.

  • Prov 6:2-3
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    2 You are trapped by the words of your mouth. You are ensnared with the words of your mouth.

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

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    22 for often your own heart knows that you yourself have likewise cursed others.

  • Prov 8:6-7
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    6 Hear, for I will speak excellent things. The opening of my lips is for right things.

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  • Isa 59:3
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    3 For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue mutters wickedness.

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    7 "Are you the first man who was born? Or were you brought forth before the hills?

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  • Job 11:3-5
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    3 Should your boastings make men hold their peace? When you mock, shall no man make you ashamed?

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    20 Though I am righteous, my own mouth shall condemn me. Though I am blameless, it shall prove me perverse.

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    6 A fool's lips come into strife, and his mouth invites beatings.

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    17 "But you are full of the judgment of the wicked. Judgment and justice take hold of you.

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    18 "Your way and your doings have brought these things to you. This is your wickedness; for it is bitter, for it reaches to your heart."

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    3 The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit. He has ceased to be wise and to do good.

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    6 Don't you add to his words, lest he reprove you, and you be found a liar.

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    10 Inspired judgments are on the lips of the king. He shall not betray his mouth.

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    28 Don't be a witness against your neighbor without cause. Don't deceive with your lips.

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    32 "If you have done foolishly in lifting up yourself, or if you have thought evil, put your hand over your mouth.

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    16 yes, my heart will rejoice, when your lips speak what is right.

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    30 Is there injustice on my tongue? Can't my taste discern mischievous things?

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