Job 6:25

Modern English Version

How forceful are right words! But what does your arguing prove?

Cross References

Job 13:5

Oh, that you would altogether hold your peace, and it would be your wisdom!

Job 21:34

“How then can you comfort me with emptiness, since deceit remains in your answers?”

Job 24:25

“If it is not so, who will prove me a liar and make my speech worth nothing?”

Job 27:12

Behold, all of you have seen it; why then have you become altogether vain?

Job 32:3

His wrath was aroused also against his three friends because they had found no answer and yet had condemned Job.

Job 4:4

Your words have raised up him who was falling, and you have fortified the feeble knees.

Job 6:24

“Teach me, and I will hold my tongue, and make me understand how I have erred.

Job 6:26

Do you mean to correct my words, and treat my desperate words as wind?

Proverbs 12:18

The words of the rash are like the piercings of a sword, but the tongue of the wise brings healing.

Proverbs 15:23

A man has joy in the apt reply of his mouth, and a timely word spoken, how good it is!

Proverbs 18:21

Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruit.

Proverbs 25:11

A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.