Job 21:3
Allow me, and I also will speak; After I have spoken, mock on.
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Referenced Verses
- Job 16:10 : 10 They have gaped on me with their mouth; They have struck me on the cheek reproachfully. They gather themselves together against me.
- Job 17:2 : 2 Surely there are mockers with me, My eye dwells on their provocation.
- Job 16:20 : 20 My friends scoff at me. My eyes pour out tears to God,
- Job 12:4-5 : 4 I am like one who is a joke to his neighbor, I, who called on God, and he answered. The just, the blameless man is a joke. 5 In the thought of him who is at ease there is contempt for misfortune, It is ready for them whose foot slips.
- Job 13:9 : 9 Is it good that he should search you out? Or as one deceives a man, will you deceive him?
- Job 13:13 : 13 "Be silent, leave me alone, that I may speak. Let come on me what will.
- Job 33:31-33 : 31 Mark well, Job, and listen to me: Hold your peace, and I will speak. 32 If you have anything to say, answer me: Speak, for I desire to justify you. 33 If not, listen to me: Hold your peace, and I will teach you wisdom."
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4 As for me, is my complaint to man? Why shouldn't I be impatient?
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13 "Be silent, leave me alone, that I may speak. Let come on me what will.
- Job 21:1-22 verses77%
1 Then Job answered,
2 "Listen diligently to my speech. Let this be your consolation.
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2 "Bear with me a little, and I will show you; For I still have something to say on God's behalf.
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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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19 Who is he who will contend with me? For then would I hold my peace and give up the spirit.
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22 Then call, and I will answer; Or let me speak, and you answer me.
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1 "However, Job, Please hear my speech, And listen to all my words.
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20 I will speak, that I may be refreshed. I will open my lips and answer.
- Job 33:31-322 verses73%
31 Mark well, Job, and listen to me: Hold your peace, and I will speak.
32 If you have anything to say, answer me: Speak, for I desire to justify you.
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3 "Surely I would speak to the Almighty. I desire to reason with God.
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2 Surely there are mockers with me, My eye dwells on their provocation.
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4 You said, 'Listen, now, and I will speak; I will question you, and you will answer me.'
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20 Aren't my days few? Cease then, Leave me alone, that I may find a little comfort,
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5 If indeed you will magnify yourselves against me, And plead against me my reproach;
- Job 16:3-42 verses72%
3 Shall vain words have an end? Or what provokes you that you answer?
4 I also could speak as you do. If your soul were in my soul's place, I could join words together against you, And shake my head at you.
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10 Be it still my consolation, Yes, let me exult in pain that doesn't spare, That I have not denied the words of the Holy One.
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3 I have heard the reproof which puts me to shame; The spirit of my understanding answers me.
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11 "Therefore I will not keep silent. I will speak in the anguish of my spirit. I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.
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2 Job answered:
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4 I would set my cause in order before him, And fill my mouth with arguments.
5 I would know the words which he would answer me, And understand what he would tell me.
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26 I also will laugh at your disaster. I will mock when calamity overtakes you;
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4 I am like one who is a joke to his neighbor, I, who called on God, and he answered. The just, the blameless man is a joke.
- Job 10:1-22 verses70%
1 "My soul is weary of my life; I will give free course to my complaint. I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.
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6 Hear now my reasoning. Listen to the pleadings of my lips.
- Job 16:20-212 verses70%
20 My friends scoff at me. My eyes pour out tears to God,
21 That he would maintain the right of a man with God, Of a son of man with his neighbor!
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1 Then Job answered,
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35 Oh that I had one to hear me! (Behold, here is my signature, let the Almighty answer me); Let the accuser write my indictment!
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34 Men of understanding will tell me, Yes, every wise man who hears me:
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1 Then Job answered,
2 "How long will you torment me, And crush me with words?
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7 All those who see me mock me. They insult me with their lips. They shake their heads, saying,
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10 Therefore I said, 'Listen to me; I also will show my opinion.'
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17 I also will answer my part, And I also will show my opinion.
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3 Then Job answered Yahweh,
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2 "How long will you hunt for words? Consider, and afterwards we will speak.
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23 Give you ear, and hear my voice; listen, and hear my speech.
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5 If you can, answer me; Set your words in order before me, and stand forth.
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20 Shall it be told him that I would speak? Or should a man wish that he were swallowed up?