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Job 6:26

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You prepare speeches as so much noise, and you offer words into the wind.

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My soul is weary of my life. I will release my words against myself. I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

Will a wise man answer as if he were speaking wind, and will he fill his stomach with fire?

Will there be no end to windy words? Or is it at all a burden to you, if you speak?

He said to her, "You have spoken like one of the foolish wives. If we accepted good things from the hand of God, why should we not accept bad things?" In all this, Job did not sin with his lips.

Who is this that wraps sentences in unskilled words?

Envelop yourself with splendor, and raise yourself up on high, and be glorious, and put on splendid garments.

Hide them in the dust together and plunge their faces into the pit.

So, who is it that would disguise a lack of knowledge as counsel? Therefore, I have been speaking foolishly, about things whose measure exceeds my knowledge.

But after the Lord had finished speaking these words to Job, he said to Eliphaz the Themanite: My wrath has been kindled against you, and against your two friends, because you have not been speaking correctly in my eyes, as my servant Job has done.

Why have you diminished the words of truth, when there is none of you who is able to offer proof against me?

For the arrows of the Lord are in me, my spirit drinks of their indignation, and the terrors of the Lord are soldiers against me.

and that he who, at first, had crushed me, will let loose his hand and cut me down?

How long will you speak this way, so that the words of your mouth are like a changeable wind?

Ephraim feeds on wind and follows burning heat; all day long he multiplies lies and desolation. And he has entered into a pact with the Assyrians, and he has carried oil into Egypt.

For by your words shall you be justified, and by your words shall you be condemned."

So may we then no longer be little children, disturbed and carried about by every wind of doctrine, by the wickedness of men, and by the craftiness which deceives unto error.




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