Job 11:2

Should this stream of words go unanswered
and such a talker be acquitted?

Job 18:2

How long until you stop talking?
Show some sense, and then we can talk.

Proverbs 10:19

When there are many words, sin is unavoidable,
but the one who controls his lips is wise.

Job 8:2

How long will you go on saying these things?
Your words are a blast of wind.

Job 16:3

Is there no end to your empty words?
What provokes you that you continue testifying?

Psalm 140:11

Do not let a slanderer stay in the land.
Let evil relentlessly hunt down a violent man.

Then also, some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers argued with him. Some said, “What is this pseudo-intellectual trying to say?”

Others replied, “He seems to be a preacher of foreign deities”—because he was telling the good news about Jesus and the Resurrection.

James 1:19

My dearly loved brothers, understand this: Everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Job 11:2

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

The multitude

General references

Job 13:7

Bible References

The multitude

Is there no end to your empty

words?

What provokes you that you continue testifying?

How long until you stop talking?
Show some sense, and then we can talk.

Do not let a slanderer stay in the land.
Let evil relentlessly hunt down a violent man.

When there are many words, sin is unavoidable,
but the one who controls his lips is wise.

My dearly loved brothers, understand this: Everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger,

General references

Would you testify unjustly on God’s behalf
or speak deceitfully for Him?