Job 15:13

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Job 15:11–15 · Berean Standard Bible

11 Are the consolations of God not enough for you, even words spoken gently to you?

12 Why has your heart carried you away, and why do your eyes flash,

13 as you turn your spirit against God and pour such words from your mouth?

14 What is man, that he should be pure, or one born of woman, that he should be righteous?

15 If God puts no trust in His holy ones, if even the heavens are not pure in His eyes,

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Job 15:25

For he has stretched out his hand against God and has vaunted himself against the Almighty,

Job 15:26

rushing headlong at Him with a thick, studded shield.

Job 15:27

Though his face is covered with fat and his waistline bulges with flesh,

Job 9:4

God is wise in heart and mighty in strength. Who has resisted Him and prospered?

Romans 8:7

because the mind of the flesh is hostile to God: It does not submit to God’s law, nor can it do so.

Romans 8:8

Those controlled by the flesh cannot please God.

Job 10:3

Does it please You to oppress me, to reject the work of Your hands and favor the schemes of the wicked?

Job 12:6

The tents of robbers are safe, and those who provoke God are secure— those who carry their god in their hands.

Psalms 34:13

Keep your tongue from evil and your lips from deceitful speech.

Malachi 3:13

“Your words against Me have been harsh,” says the LORD. “Yet you ask, ‘What have we spoken against You?’

James 1:26

If anyone considers himself religious and yet does not bridle his tongue, he deceives his heart and his religion is worthless.

James 3:2

We all stumble in many ways. If anyone is never at fault in what he says, he is a perfect man, able to control his whole body.

James 3:3

When we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we can guide the whole animal.

James 3:4

Consider ships as well. Although they are so large and are driven by strong winds, they are steered by a very small rudder wherever the pilot is inclined.

James 3:5

In the same way, the tongue is a small part of the body, but it boasts of great things. Consider how small a spark sets a great forest ablaze.

James 3:6

The tongue also is a fire, a world of wickedness among the parts of the body. It pollutes the whole person, sets the course of his life on fire, and is itself set on fire by hell.