Job 5:16

Eliphaz's Response Continues

¹⁵ He saves the needy from their sharp words
and from the clutches of the powerful.
¹⁶ So the poor have hope,
and injustice shuts its mouth.
¹⁷ See how happy the man is God corrects;
so do not reject the discipline of the Almighty.

Job

Psalm 107:42

The upright see it and rejoice,
and all injustice shuts its mouth.

Psalm 63:11

But the king will rejoice in God;
all who swear by Him will boast,
for the mouths of liars will be shut.

Exodus 11:7

But against all the Israelites, whether man or beast, not even a dog will snarl, so that you may know that Yahweh makes a distinction between Egypt and Israel.

1 Samuel 2:8-9

He raises the poor from the dust
and lifts the needy from the garbage pile.
He seats them with noblemen
and gives them a throne of honor.
For the foundations of the earth are the Lord’s;
He has set the world on them.

Psalm 9:18

For the oppressed will not always be forgotten;
the hope of the afflicted will not perish forever.

Isaiah 14:32

What answer will be given to the messengers from that nation?
The Lord has founded Zion,
and His afflicted people find refuge in her.

Zechariah 9:12

Return to a stronghold,
you prisoners who have hope;
today I declare that I will restore double to you.

Romans 3:19

Now we know that whatever the law says speaks to those who are subject to the law, so that every mouth may be shut and the whole world may become subject to God’s judgment.