Job 15:3 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

³ Should he argue in unprofitable talk, or in words with which he can do no good?

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ Should he reason with unprofitable talk? Or with speeches wherewith he can do no good?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ Should he reason with unprofitable talk? Or with speeches with which he can do no good?

American Standard Version (1901)

³ Should he reason with unprofitable talk, Or with speeches wherewith he can do no good?

Common English Bible

³ Will they argue with a word that has no benefit and with unprofitable words?

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ You rebuke with words he who is not equal to you, and you speak what is not expedient for you,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³ Thou reprovest him by words, who is not equal to thee: and thou speakest that which is not good for thee.

Job 15:3 Cross References

Job 15:2

“Should a wise man answer with windy knowledge, and fill himself with the east wind?

Job 15:4

But you are doing away with the fear of God, and hindering meditation before God.

Colossians 4:6

Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer every one.