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Job 18:2

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

Until when will you put an end to words? Consider, and afterwards we will speak.

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Should not a multitude of words be answered? And should a man of lips be justified?

And Bildad the Shuhite answered and said:

Why are we counted as beasts? Are we stupid in your eyes?

Listening, listen to my speech, and let this be your comfort;

There the wicked ones cease from turmoil, and there the weary of strength are at rest;

And yet, Job, now hear my speech and give ear to all my words.

Until when will you speak these things, and the words of your mouth will be like a mighty wind?

One turning back a matter before he hears it, it is folly and shame to him.

So that, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.