Job 41:3

World English Bible (2000)

Will he make many petitions to you, or will he speak soft words to you?

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 55:21 : 21 His mouth was smooth as butter, but his heart was war. His words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.
  • Prov 15:1 : 1 A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
  • Prov 18:23 : 23 The poor plead for mercy, but the rich answer harshly.
  • Prov 25:15 : 15 By patience a ruler is persuaded. A soft tongue breaks the bone.
  • Isa 30:10 : 10 who tell the seers, "Don't see!" and to the prophets, "Don't prophesy to us right things. Tell us pleasant things. Prophesy deceits.

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