Job 16:5

New King James Version

But I would strengthen you with my mouth, And the comfort of my lips would relieve your grief.

Cross References

Job 16:4

I also could speak as you do, If your soul were in my soul’s place. I could heap up words against you, And shake my head at you;

Job 16:6

“Though I speak, my grief is not relieved; And if I remain silent, how am I eased?

Job 29:25

I chose the way for them, and sat as chief; So I dwelt as a king in the army, As one who comforts mourners.

Job 6:14

“To him who is afflicted, kindness should be shown by his friend, Even though he forsakes the fear of the Almighty.

Job 6:25

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

Psalm 27:14

Wait on the Lord; Be of good courage, And He shall strengthen your heart; Wait, I say, on the Lord!

Proverbs 27:17

As iron sharpens iron, So a man sharpens the countenance of his friend.

Proverbs 27:9

Ointment and perfume delight the heart, And the sweetness of a man’s friend gives delight by hearty counsel.

Galatians 6:1

Brethren, if a man is overtaken in any trespass, you who are spiritual restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness, considering yourself lest you also be tempted.