Job 32:16

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And I have waited, but they do not speak, For they have stood still, They have not answered any more.)

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 13:5 : 5 O that ye would keep perfectly silent, And it would be to you for wisdom.
  • Prov 17:28 : 28 Even a fool keeping silence is reckoned wise, He who is shutting his lips intelligent!
  • Amos 5:13 : 13 Therefore is the wise at that time silent, For an evil time it `is'.
  • Jas 1:19 : 19 So then, my brethren beloved, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger,

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    14And he hath not set in array words for me, And with your sayings I do not answer him.

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    10Therefore I have said: Hearken to me, I do shew my opinion -- even I.

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  • Job 29:21-23
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    21To me they have hearkened, Yea, they wait, and are silent for my counsel.

    22After my word they change not, And on them doth my speech drop,

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    17I answer, even I -- my share, I shew my opinion -- even I.

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    71%

    9Princes have kept in words, And a hand they place on their mouth.

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  • 2 Sam 22:42
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    42They look, and there is no saviour; Unto Jehovah, and He hath not answered them.

  • Job 33:31-33
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    31Attend, O Job, hearken to me, Keep silent, and I -- I do speak.

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    16It standeth, and I discern not its aspect, A similitude `is' over-against mine eyes, Silence! and a voice I hear:

  • Ps 38:13-14
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    13And I, as deaf, hear not. And as a dumb one who openeth not his mouth.

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    3When I have kept silence, become old have my bones, Through my roaring all the day.

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    28And I see that there is no man, Yea, of these that there is no counsellor, And I ask them, and they return word:

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    41They cry, and there is no saviour, On Jehovah, and He doth not answer them.

  • Job 40:5
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    5Once I have spoken, and I answer not, And twice, and I add not.

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    20I cry unto Thee, And Thou dost not answer me, I have stood, and Thou dost consider me.

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    12There they cry, and He doth not answer, Because of the pride of evil doers.

  • Prov 1:28
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    28Then they call me, and I do not answer, They seek me earnestly, and find me not.

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    22And call Thou, and I -- I answer, Or -- I speak, and answer Thou me.

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    6and they were not able to answer him again unto these things.

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    14And he did not answer him, not even to one word, so that the governor did wonder greatly.

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    19Who `is' he that doth strive with me? For now I keep silent and gasp.

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    15Lo, they are saying unto me: `Where `is' the word of Jehovah? pray, let it come.'

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    5I know the words He doth answer me, And understand what He saith to me.

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    7And ashamed have been the seers, And confounded have been the diviners, And covered their lip have all of them, For their is no answer, O God.