“How long until you end these words? Consider, and then we will talk.
“Should so many words go unanswered? Is a man justified by his lips?
Then, Bildad the Shuhite replied, saying:
Why are we regarded as beasts, and stupid in your eyes?
“Listen carefully to my words; let this be your consolation.
There the wicked cease from turmoil, and there the weary are at rest.
“But now, Job, listen to my words and give ear to everything I say.
“How long will you say these things? The words of your mouth are like a mighty wind.
One who answers before listening— that is his folly and his shame.
Know this, my dear brothers and sisters: let every person be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger—