Job 13:5

A Conservative Version

O that ye would altogether be silent! And it would be your wisdom.

Cross References

Proverbs 17:28

Even a fool, when he holds his peace, is considered wise. When he shuts his lips, he is prudent.

Job 13:13

Be quiet. Let me alone that I may speak, and let come on me what will.

James 1:19

Therefore, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.

Ecclesiastes 5:3

For a dream comes with a multitude of business, and a fool's voice with a multitude of words.

Amos 5:13

Therefore he who is prudent shall keep silence in such a time, for it is an evil time.

Job 32:1

So these three men ceased to answer Job because he was righteous in his own eyes.

Job 19:2

How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?

Job 18:2

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

Job 16:3

Shall vain words have an end? Or what provokes thee that thou answer?

Job 11:3

Should thy boastings make men hold their peace? And when thou mock, shall no man make thee ashamed?

Job 13:6

Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips.

Job 21:5

Mark me, and be astonished, and lay your hand upon your mouth.

Job 32:16

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