'Words' in the Bible
Your words have supported him who was falling, You have made firm the feeble knees.
For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas, therefore have my words been rash.
Be it still my consolation, yes, let me exult in pain that doesn't spare, that I have not denied the words of the Holy One.
How forcible are words of uprightness! But your reproof, what does it reprove?
Do you intend to reprove words, since the speeches of one who is desperate are as wind?
"How long will you speak these things? Shall the words of your mouth be a mighty wind?
How much less shall I answer him, And choose my words to argue with him?
"Shouldn't the multitude of words be answered? Should a man full of talk be justified?
Doesn't the ear try words, even as the palate tastes its food?
That you turn your spirit against God, and let such words go out of your mouth?
Shall vain words have an end? Or what provokes you that you answer?
I also could speak as you do. If your soul were in my soul's place, I could join words together against you, and shake my head at you,
"How long will you hunt for words? Consider, and afterwards we will speak.
"How long will you torment me, and crush me with words?
"Oh that my words were now written! Oh that they were inscribed in a book!
Please receive instruction from his mouth, and lay up his words in your heart.
I would know the words which he would answer me, and understand what he would tell me.
I haven't gone back from the commandment of his lips. I have treasured up the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
To whom have you uttered words? Whose spirit came forth from you?
After my words they didn't speak again. My speech fell on them.
let briars grow instead of wheat, and stinkweed instead of barley." The words of Job are ended.
"Behold, I waited for your words, and I listened for your reasoning, while you searched out what to say.
Yes, I gave you my full attention, but there was no one who convinced Job, or who answered his words, among you.
for he has not directed his words against me; neither will I answer him with your speeches.
For I am full of words. The spirit within me constrains me.
"However, Job, please hear my speech, and listen to all my words.
My words shall utter the uprightness of my heart. That which my lips know they shall speak sincerely.
If you can, answer me. Set your words in order before me, and stand forth.
"Surely you have spoken in my hearing, I have heard the voice of your words, saying,
"Hear my words, you wise men. Give ear to me, you who have knowledge.
For the ear tries words, as the palate tastes food.
"If now you have understanding, hear this. Listen to the voice of my words.
'Job speaks without knowledge. His words are without wisdom.'
For he adds rebellion to his sin. He claps his hands among us, and multiplies his words against God."
Therefore Job opens his mouth with empty talk, and he multiplies words without knowledge."
For truly my words are not false. One who is perfect in knowledge is with you.
"Who is this who darkens counsel by words without knowledge?
Will he make many petitions to you, or will he speak soft words to you?
It was so, that after Yahweh had spoken these words to Job, Yahweh said to Eliphaz the Temanite, "My wrath is kindled against you, and against your two friends; for you have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job has.
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