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Job 11:2

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Should this abundance of words  go unanswered and such a talker  be acquitted?

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When there are many words, sin is unavoidable, but the one who controls his lips is prudent.


How long until you stop talking? Show some sense, and then we can talk.


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


Some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers also debated with him. Some said, ‘What is this ignorant show-off  trying to say? ’ Others replied, ‘He seems to be a preacher of foreign deities’ #– #because he was telling the good news about Jesus and the resurrection.


Is there no end to your empty  ,  words? What provokes you that you continue testifying?


How long will you go on saying these things? Your words  are a blast of wind.


Then Zophar the Naamathite replied:


Does a wise man answer with empty   counsel or fill himself  with the hot east wind?


Just as dreams accompany much labour, so also a fool’s voice comes with many words.


Guard your steps when you go to the house of God. Better to approach in obedience than to offer the sacrifice as fools do,  for they ignorantly do wrong.





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