16 (A)Therefore Job opens his mouth in vain;
He multiplies words without knowledge.”

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“Who(A) is this who darkens counsel
By (B)words without knowledge?

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35 ‘Job(A) speaks without knowledge,
His words are without wisdom.’
36 Oh, that Job were tried to the utmost,
Because his answers are like those of wicked men!
37 For he adds (B)rebellion to his sin;
He claps his hands among us,
And multiplies his words against God.”

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“Surely you have spoken [a]in my hearing,
And I have heard the sound of your words, saying,
‘I(A) am pure, without transgression;
I am innocent, and there is no iniquity in me.
10 Yet He finds occasions against me,
(B)He counts me as His enemy;
11 (C)He puts my feet in the stocks,
He watches all my paths.’

12 “Look, in this you are not righteous.
I will answer you,
For God is greater than man.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 33:8 Lit. in my ears

Now, I open my mouth;
My tongue speaks in my mouth.

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Job Deplores His Birth

After this Job opened his mouth and cursed the day of his birth.

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