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Job 35:16
Job 35:16 is verse 16 of Job chapter 35, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
So Job opens his mouth in vain and multiplies words without knowledge.”
King James Version
Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vain; he multiplieth words without knowledge.
World English Bible
therefore Job opens his mouth with empty talk, and he multiplies words without knowledge.”
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Job 35:14–16 · Berean Standard Bible
14 How much less, then, when you say that you do not see Him, that your case is before Him and you must wait for Him,
15 and further, that in His anger He has not punished or taken much notice of folly!
16 So Job opens his mouth in vain and multiplies words without knowledge.”
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Job 3:1After this, Job opened his mouth and cursed the day of his birth.
Job 33:2Behold, I will open my mouth; my address is on the tip of my tongue.
Job 33:8Surely you have spoken in my hearing, and I have heard these very words:
Job 33:9‘I am pure, without transgression; I am clean, with no iniquity in me.
Job 33:10Yet God finds occasions against me; He counts me as His enemy.
Job 33:11He puts my feet in the stocks; He watches over all my paths.’
Job 33:12Behold, you are not right in this matter. I will answer you, for God is greater than man.
Job 34:35‘Job speaks without knowledge; his words lack insight.’
Job 34:36If only Job were tried to the utmost for answering like a wicked man.
Job 34:37For he adds rebellion to his sin; he claps his hands among us and multiplies his words against God.”
Job 38:2“Who is this who obscures My counsel by words without knowledge?