Shall [a]words of wind have an end?
Or what provokes you that you answer?

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  1. Job 16:3 Empty words

26 Do you intend to rebuke my words,
And the speeches of a desperate one, which are as wind?

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“Should a wise man answer with empty knowledge,
And fill [a]himself with the east wind?

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  1. Job 15:2 Lit. his belly

sound speech that cannot be condemned, that one who is an opponent may be ashamed, having nothing evil to say of [a]you.

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  1. Titus 2:8 NU, M us

11 whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole households, teaching things which they ought not, (A)for the sake of dishonest gain.

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46 (A)And no one was able to answer Him a word, (B)nor from that day on did anyone dare question Him anymore.

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Also against his three friends his wrath was aroused, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.

Now because they were years older than he, Elihu had waited [a]to speak to Job. When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, his wrath was aroused.

So Elihu, the son of Barachel the Buzite, answered and said:

“I am (A)young in years, and you are very old;
Therefore I was afraid,
And dared not declare my opinion to you.

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  1. Job 32:4 Vg. till Job had spoken

I have heard the rebuke [a]that reproaches me,
And the spirit of my understanding causes me to answer.

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  1. Job 20:3 Lit. of my insulting correction

“How long will you speak these things,
And the words of your mouth be like a strong wind?

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