Job 15:2

God's Word

“Should a wise person answer with endless details and fill his stomach with the east wind?

Cross References

Job 13:2

After all, I know it as well as you do. I am not inferior to you.

Job 15:1

Then Eliphaz from Teman replied ⌞to Job⌟,

Job 15:3

Should he argue with words that don’t help, with speeches that don’t help ⌞anyone⌟?

Job 6:26

Do you think my words need correction? Do you think they’re what a desperate person says to the wind?

Job 8:2

“How long will you say these things? How long will your words be so windy?

Proverbs 16:23

A wise person’s heart controls his speech, and what he says helps others learn.

Ecclesiastes 5:15

They came from their mother’s womb naked. They will leave as naked as they came. They won’t even be able to take a handful of their earnings with them from all their hard work.

Hosea 12:1

The people of Ephraim try to catch the wind and try to chase the east wind all day. They are very violent and destructive. They make treaties with Assyria and take olive oil to Egypt.

Hosea 12:2

The Lord brings charges against Judah and punishes Jacob because of the way their people act. He will pay them back for what they have done.

James 3:13

Do any of you have wisdom and insight? Show this by living the right way with the humility that comes from wisdom.