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Job 11:2

New Century Version

“Should these words go unanswered? Is this talker in the right?

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Then Zophar the Naamathite answered:

“A wise person would not answer with empty words or fill his stomach with the hot east wind.

Will your long-winded speeches never end? What makes you keep on arguing?

“When will you stop these speeches? Be sensible, and then we can talk.

“How long will you say such things? Your words are no more than wind.

Don’t let liars settle in the land. Let evil quickly hunt down cruel people.

If you talk a lot, you are sure to sin; if you are wise, you will keep quiet.

Be careful when you go to worship at the Temple. It is better to listen than to offer foolish sacrifices without even knowing you are doing wrong.

The saying is true: Bad dreams come from too much worrying, and too many words come from foolish people.

Some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers argued with him, saying, “This man doesn’t know what he is talking about. What is he trying to say?” Others said, “He seems to be telling us about some other gods,” because Paul was telling them about Jesus and his rising from the dead.

My dear brothers and sisters, always be willing to listen and slow to speak. Do not become angry easily,




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