Job 35:16
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16 Job opens his mouth in empty talk;
he multiplies words without knowledge.”(A)
Job 38:2
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2 “Who is this that darkens counsel by words without knowledge?(A)
Job 34:35-37
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35 ‘Job speaks without knowledge;
his words are without insight.’(A)
36 Would that Job were tried to the limit,
because his answers are those of the wicked.(B)
37 For he adds rebellion to his sin;
he claps his hands among us
and multiplies his words against God.”
Job 33:8-12
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8 “Surely, you have spoken in my hearing,
and I have heard the sound of your words.
9 You say, ‘I am clean, without transgression;
I am pure, and there is no iniquity in me.(A)
10 Look, he finds occasions against me;
he counts me as his enemy;(B)
11 he puts my feet in the stocks
and watches all my paths.’(C)
12 “But in this you are not right. I will answer you:
God is greater than any mortal.
Job 33:2
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2 See, I open my mouth;
the tongue in my mouth speaks.
Job 3:1
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Job Curses the Day He Was Born
3 After this Job opened his mouth and cursed the day of his birth.
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