Verse 2

"How long will you hunt for words? Consider, and afterwards we will speak.

Referenced Verses

  • Job 3:5-6 : 5 Let darkness and the shadow of death claim it for their own. Let a cloud dwell on it. Let all that makes black the day terrify it. 6 As for that night, let thick darkness seize on it. Let it not rejoice among the days of the year. Let it not come into the number of the months.
  • Job 3:17 : 17 There the wicked cease from troubling. There the weary are at rest.
  • Job 8:2 : 2 "How long will you speak these things? Shall the words of your mouth be a mighty wind?
  • Job 11:2 : 2 "Shouldn't the multitude of words be answered? Should a man full of talk be justified?
  • Job 13:5-6 : 5 Oh that you would be completely silent! Then you would be wise. 6 Hear now my reasoning. Listen to the pleadings of my lips.
  • Job 16:2-3 : 2 "I have heard many such things. You are all miserable comforters! 3 Shall vain words have an end? Or what provokes you that you answer?
  • Job 21:2 : 2 "Listen diligently to my speech. Let this be your consolation.
  • Job 33:1 : 1 "However, Job, please hear my speech, and listen to all my words.
  • Prov 18:13 : 13 He who gives answer before he hears, that is folly and shame to him.
  • Jas 1:19 : 19 So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;