Job 32:16 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁶ Should I continue to wait now that they are silent, now that they stand there and no longer answer?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ When I had waited, (for they spake not, But stood still, and answered no more;)

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ And shall I wait, because they say nothing but stand still and answer no more?

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ And shall I wait, because they speak not, Because they stand still, and answer no more?

Common English Bible

¹⁶ I waited, but they didn’t speak, for they stood but answered no more.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ Therefore, because I have waited and they have not been speaking, for they stood firm and did not respond at all,

Job 32:16 Cross References

Job 13:5

If only you would shut up and let that be your wisdom!

Job 32:15

Job’s friends are dismayed and can no longer answer; words have left them.

Job 32:17

I too will answer; yes, I will tell what I know.

Proverbs 17:28

Even a fool is considered wise when he keeps silent  – discerning, when he seals his lips.

Amos 5:13

Therefore, those who have insight will keep silent  , at such a time, for the days are evil.

James 1:19

My dear brothers and sisters, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,