Job 20:2

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

“You upset me, so I must answer you. I must tell you what I am thinking.

Cross References

Proverbs 14:29

A patient person is very smart. A quick-tempered person makes stupid mistakes.

Psalm 31:22

I was afraid and said, “I am in a place where he cannot see me.” But I prayed to you, and you heard my loud cries for help.

James 1:19

My dear brothers and sisters, always be more willing to listen than to speak. Keep control of your anger.

Romans 10:2

I can say this about them: They really try hard to follow God, but they don’t know the right way.

Mark 6:25

So right then the girl went back in to the king. She said to him, “Please give me the head of John the Baptizer. Bring it to me now on a plate.”

Jeremiah 20:9

Sometimes I say to myself, “I will forget about him. I will not speak anymore in his name.” But when I say that, his message is like a fire burning inside me! It feels like it is burning deep in my bones! I get tired of trying to hold his message inside. And finally, I am not able to hold it in.

Ecclesiastes 7:9

Don’t become angry quickly, because anger is foolish.

Proverbs 29:20

There is more hope for a fool than for someone who speaks without thinking.

Psalm 116:11

Yes, even when I was upset and said, “There is no one I can trust!”

Job 20:3

You insulted me with your answers! But I am wise and know how to answer you.

Job 13:19

If anyone can prove I am wrong, I will shut up and wait to die.

Job 4:2

“I must say something. Would it upset you if I speak?

Job 20:1

Then Zophar from Naamah answered: