Job 35:16

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“So Job opens his mouth in vain and multiplies words without knowledge.””

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BSBPD

“So Job opens his mouth in vain and multiplies words without knowledge.””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vain; he multiplieth words without knowledge.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vanity; He multiplieth words without knowledge.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And Job <FI>with<Fi> vanity doth open his mouth, Without knowledge words he multiplieth.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Job 35:16 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Job 3:1After this, Job opened his mouth and cursed the day of his birth.
  2. Job 33:2Behold, I will open my mouth; my address is on the tip of my tongue.
  3. Job 33:8Surely you have spoken in my hearing, and I have heard these very words:
  4. Job 34:35‘Job speaks without knowledge; his words lack insight.’
  5. Job 38:2“Who is this who obscures My counsel by words without knowledge?
  6. Ezekiel 35:13You boasted against Me with your mouth and multiplied your words against Me. I heard it Myself!

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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