Job 16:5 - Tree of Life Version

⁵ But I would strengthen you with my mouth and comfort from my lips would bring you relief.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ But I would strengthen you with my mouth, And the moving of my lips should asswage your grief.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ [But] I would strengthen and encourage you with [the words of] my mouth, and the consolation of my lips would soothe your suffering.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ But I would strengthen you with my mouth, And the solace of my lips would assuage your grief.

Common English Bible

⁵ I could heap up words, strengthen you with my speech; my trembling lips would be held in check.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ I would also comfort you with speeches and would wag my head over you.

Job 16:5 Tagairtí Cros

Job 16:4

I too could speak like you, if you were in my place; I could compose words against you and shake my head at you.

Job 16:6

“Yet, if I speak, my pain is not relieved, and if I refrain, does it not go away from me?

Job 29:25

I chose their way and sat as their chief; I lived as a king among the troops; I was like one who comforts mourners.

Job 6:14

“A despairing person should have the kindness of his friend, even if he forsakes the fear of Shaddai.

Job 6:25

Honest words are painful, but what does your arguing prove?

Psalm 27:14

Wait for Adonai. Be strong, let Your heart take courage, and wait for Adonai.

Proverbs 27:17

As iron sharpens iron, so a person sharpens the countenance of his friend.

Proverbs 27:9

As ointment and perfume gladden the heart, so the sweetness of one’s friend comes from his sincere counsel.

Galatians 6:1

Brothers and sisters, if someone is caught doing something wrong, you who are directed by the Ruach, restore such a person in a spirit of gentleness—looking closely at yourself so you are not tempted also.