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Job 18:2

Young's Literal Translation 1862

When do ye set an end to words? Consider ye, and afterwards do we speak.

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Is a multitude of words not answered? And is a man of lips justified?

And Bildad the Shuhite answereth and saith: --

Wherefore have we been reckoned as cattle? We have been defiled in your eyes!

Hear ye diligently my word, And this is your consolation.

There the wicked have ceased troubling, And there rest do the wearied in power.

And yet, I pray thee, O Job, Hear my speech and `to' all my words give ear.

Till when dost thou speak these things? And a strong wind -- sayings of thy mouth?

Whoso is answering a matter before he heareth, Folly it is to him and shame.

So then, my brethren beloved, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger,