Job 19:2

Job's Sixth Speech: A Response To Bildad

¹ Then Job responded, ² “How long will you torment me
And crush me with words?
³ “These ten times you have insulted me;
You are not ashamed to wrong me.

How Long

Job

Judges 16:16

It came about when she pressed him daily with her words and urged him, that his soul was annoyed to death.

Job 8:2

“How long will you say these things,
And the words of your mouth be a mighty wind?

Job 18:2

“How long will you hunt for words?
Show understanding and then we can talk.

Job 27:2

“As God lives, who has taken away my right,
And the Almighty, who has embittered my soul,

Psalm 6:2-3

Be gracious to me, O Lord, for I am pining away;
Heal me, O Lord, for my bones are dismayed.

Psalm 13:1

For the choir director. A Psalm of David.
How long, O Lord? Will You forget me forever?
How long will You hide Your face from me?

Psalm 42:10

As a shattering of my bones, my adversaries revile me,
While they say to me all day long, “Where is your God?”

Psalm 55:21

His speech was smoother than butter,
But his heart was war;
His words were softer than oil,
Yet they were drawn swords.

Psalm 59:7

Behold, they belch forth with their mouth;
Swords are in their lips,
For, they say, “Who hears?”

Psalm 64:3

Who have sharpened their tongue like a sword.
They aimed bitter speech as their arrow,

Proverbs 12:18

There is one who speaks rashly like the thrusts of a sword,
But the tongue of the wise brings healing.

Proverbs 18:21

Death and life are in the power of the tongue,
And those who love it will eat its fruit.

James 3:6-8

And the tongue is a fire, the very world of iniquity; the tongue is set among our members as that which defiles the entire body, and sets on fire the course of our life, and is set on fire by hell.

2 Peter 2:7-8

and if He rescued righteous Lot, oppressed by the sensual conduct of unprincipled men

Revelation 6:10

and they cried out with a loud voice, saying, “How long, O Lord, holy and true, will You refrain from judging and avenging our blood on those who dwell on the earth?”