Job 32:16
Shall I wait, because they don't speak, Because they stand still, and answer no more?
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Referenced Verses
- Job 13:5 : 5 Oh that you would be completely silent! Then you would be wise.
- Prov 17:28 : 28 Even a fool, when he keeps silent, is counted wise. When he shuts his lips, he is thought to be discerning.
- Amos 5:13 : 13 Therefore he who is prudent shall keep silence in such a time; For it is an evil time.
- Jas 1:19 : 19 So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;
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- Job 29:21-233 verses78%
21 "Men listened to me, waited, And kept silence for my counsel.
22 After my words they didn't speak again; My speech fell on them.
23 They waited for me as for the rain. Their mouths drank as with the spring rain.
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17 I also will answer my part, And I also will show my opinion.
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21 But they held their peace, and answered him not a word; for the king's commandment was, saying, Don't answer him.
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- Job 32:4-52 verses71%
4 Now Elihu had waited to speak to Job, because they were elder than he.
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9 The princes refrained from talking, And laid their hand on their mouth;
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42 They looked, but there was none to save; Even to Yahweh, but he didn't answer them.
- Job 33:31-333 verses71%
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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- Ps 38:13-142 verses71%
13 But I, as a deaf man, don't hear. I am as a mute man who doesn't open his mouth.
14 Yes, I am as a man who doesn't hear, In whose mouth are no reproofs.
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3 When I kept silence, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long.
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20 I will speak, that I may be refreshed. I will open my lips and answer.
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2 I was mute with silence. I held my peace, even from good. My sorrow was stirred.
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28 When I look, there is no man: even among them there is no counselor who, when I ask of them, can answer a word.
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41 They cried, but there was none to save; Even to Yahweh, but he didn't answer them.
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5 I have spoken once, and I will not answer; Yes, twice, but I will proceed no further."
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16 They have mouths, but they can't speak; They have eyes, but they can't see;
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16 I call to my servant, and he gives me no answer; I beg him with my mouth.
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20 I cry to you, and you do not answer me. I stand up, and you gaze at me.
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5 But Jesus made no further answer, so that Pilate marveled.
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1 Then Job answered,
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3 Shall vain words have an end? Or what provokes you that you answer?
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15 Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer. I would make supplication to my judge.
16 If I had called, and he had answered me, Yet would I not believe that he listened to my voice.
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12 There they cry, but none gives answer, Because of the pride of evil men.
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14 He gave him no answer, not even one word, so that the governor marveled greatly.
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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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15 Behold, they tell me, Where is the word of Yahweh? let it come now.
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5 I would know the words which he would answer me, And understand what he would tell me.
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7 The seers shall be disappointed, And the diviners confounded. Yes, they shall all cover their lips; For there is no answer from God."