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Job 6:26

English Standard Version 2016

Do you think that you can reprove words, when the speech of a despairing man is wind?

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“How long will you say these things, and the words of your mouth be a great wind?

so that we may no longer be children, tossed to and fro by the waves and carried about by every wind of doctrine, by human cunning, by craftiness in deceitful schemes.

for by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.”

Ephraim feeds on the wind and pursues the east wind all day long; they multiply falsehood and violence; they make a covenant with Assyria, and oil is carried to Egypt.

After the Lord had spoken these words to Job, the Lord said to Eliphaz the Temanite: “My anger burns against you and against your two friends, for you have not spoken of me what is right, as my servant Job has.

‘Who is this that hides counsel without knowledge?’ Therefore I have uttered what I did not understand, things too wonderful for me, which I did not know.

Will you even put me in the wrong? Will you condemn me that you may be in the right?

I have spoken once, and I will not answer; twice, but I will proceed no further.”

“Who is this that darkens counsel by words without knowledge?

“I loathe my life; I will give free utterance to my complaint; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

that it would please God to crush me, that he would let loose his hand and cut me off!

For the arrows of the Almighty are in me; my spirit drinks their poison; the terrors of God are arrayed against me.

But he said to her, “You speak as one of the foolish women would speak. Shall we receive good from God, and shall we not receive evil?” In all this Job did not sin with his lips.

How forceful are upright words! But what does reproof from you reprove?

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

Shall windy words have an end? Or what provokes you that you answer?




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