Job 16:5

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

I could encourage you with my mouth, and the solace of my lips would assuage your pain.

Cross References

Job 16:4

I also could talk as you do, if you were in my place; I could join words together against you and shake my head at you.

Job 16:6

“If I speak, my pain is not assuaged, and if I refrain, how much of it leaves me?

Job 29:25

I chose what they should do and sat as chief, and I lived like a king among his troops, like one who comforts mourners.

Job 6:14

“Those who withhold kindness from a friend forsake the fear of the Almighty.

Job 6:25

How forceful are honest words! But your reproof, what does it reprove?

Psalm 27:14

Wait for the Lord; be strong, and let your heart take courage; wait for the Lord!

Proverbs 27:17

Iron sharpens iron, and one person sharpens the wits of another.

Proverbs 27:9

Perfume and incense make the heart glad, but the soul is torn by trouble.

Galatians 6:1

My brothers and sisters, if anyone is detected in a transgression, you who have received the Spirit should restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness. Take care that you yourselves are not tempted.