Job 16:2

Job's Fifth Speech

¹ Then Job answered and said, ² 
“I have heard many such things;
Wearisome and miserable comforters are you all.
³
“Is there no end to [your futile] words of wind?
Or what plagues you [so much] that you [so boldly] answer [me like this]?

Job

Job 6:6

“Can something that has no taste to it be eaten without salt?
Or is there any flavor in the white of an egg?

Job 6:25

“How painful are words of honesty.
But what does your argument prove?

Job 11:2-3

“Shall a multitude of words not be answered?
And should a talkative man [making such a long-winded defense] be acquitted?

Job 13:4-5

“But you smear me with lies [you defame my character most untruthfully];
You are all worthless physicians and have no remedy to offer.

Job 19:2-3

“How long will you torment and exasperate me
And crush me with words?

Job 26:2-3

“What a help you are to the weak (powerless)!
How you have saved the arm that is without strength!

Psalm 69:26

For they have persecuted him whom You have struck,
And they tell of the pain of those whom You have pierced and wounded.

Philippians 1:16

The latter [preach Christ] out of love, because they know that I have been put here [by God on purpose] for the defense of the gospel;

James 1:19

Understand this, my beloved brothers and sisters. Let everyone be quick to hear [be a careful, thoughtful listener], slow to speak [a speaker of carefully chosen words and], slow to anger [patient, reflective, forgiving];