Job 11:2 - Tree of Life Version

“Should so many words go unanswered? Is a man justified by his lips?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Should not the multitude of words be answered? And should a man full of talk be justified?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Should not the multitude of words be answered? And should a man full of talk [and making such great professions] be pronounced free from guilt or blame?

American Standard Version (1901)

Should not the multitude of words be answered? And should a man full of talk be justified?

Common English Bible

Should all these words go unanswered or a wordy man be justified?

Catholic Public Domain Version

Will he who speaks much, not also listen? Or will a talkative man be justified?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Shall not he that speaketh much, hear also? Or shall a man full of talk be justified?

Job 11:2 Tagairtí Cros

Job 11:1

Then, Zophar the Naamathite answered and said:

Job 15:2

“Does a wise man answer with empty knowledge, or fill his belly with the east wind?

Job 16:3

Is there no end to your futile words? What compels you to answer?

Job 18:2

“How long until you end these words? Consider, and then we will talk.

Job 8:2

“How long will you say these things? The words of your mouth are like a mighty wind.

Psalm 140:11

Let burning coals fall upon them. May they be cast into the fire, into deep pits, never to rise again.

Proverbs 10:19

When words abound, transgression is unavoidable. but whoever restrains his lips is wise.

Ecclesiastes 5:1

Do not be quick with your mouth nor hasty in your heart to utter a word in God’s presence. For God is in heaven, and you are on the earth— therefore, let your words be few.

Ecclesiastes 5:3

When you swear a vow to God, don’t delay in fulfilling it. For He takes no delight in fools. Pay what you vow!

Acts 17:18

Also some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers were conversing with him. Some were saying, “What’s this babbler trying to say?” while others, “He seems to be a proclaimer of foreign deities”—because he was proclaiming the Good News of Yeshua and the resurrection.

James 1:19

Know this, my dear brothers and sisters: let every person be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger—