Job 13:5 - The Scriptures 2009

⁵ If you would only be silent, then it would be your wisdom!

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ O that ye would altogether hold your peace! And it should be your wisdom.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ Oh, that you would altogether hold your peace! Then you would evidence your wisdom and you might pass for wise men.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ Oh that ye would altogether hold your peace! And it would be your wisdom.

Common English Bible

⁵ Would that you were completely quiet; that would be your wisdom.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ And I wish that you would remain silent, so that you would be counted among the wise.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ And I wish you would hold your peace, that you might be thought to be wise men.

Job 13:5 Cross References

Job 11:3

Should your babblings silence men? And should you mock, and no one make you ashamed?

Job 13:13

Be silent before me, and let me speak, and let whatever come upon me!

Job 13:6

Please hear my reasoning, and listen to the pleadings of my lips.

Job 16:3

Is there an end to words of wind? Or what provokes you that you answer?

Job 18:2

“When do you put an end to words? Understand, and let us then talk.

Job 19:2

“How long would you grieve my life, and crush me with words?

Job 21:5

Look at me and be appalled, then put your hand on your mouth.

Job 32:1

Then these three men ceased to answer Iyoḇ, because he was righteous in his own eyes.

Job 32:16

And I have waited, but they do not speak, because they have stood still, they answered no more.

Proverbs 17:28

Even a fool keeping silence is regarded as wise, As understanding, when he closes his lips.

Ecclesiastes 5:3

For a dream comes through the greatness of the task, and a fool’s voice is known by his many words.

Amos 5:13

Therefore the wise keep silent at that time, for it is an evil time.

James 1:19

So then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath,