Job 13:5

If only you would shut up
and let that be your wisdom!

Proverbs 17:28

Even a fool is considered wise when he keeps silent,
discerning when he seals his lips.


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Job 13:13

Be quiet, and I will speak.
Let whatever comes happen to me.

Job 11:3

Should your babbling put others to silence,
so that you can keep on ridiculing
with no one to humiliate you?

Job 16:3

Is there no end to your empty words?
What provokes you that you continue testifying?

Job 18:2

How long until you stop talking?
Show some sense, and then we can talk.

Job 19:2

How long will you torment me
and crush me with words?

Job 21:2-3

Pay close attention to my words;
let this be the consolation you offer.

Job 32:1

So these three men quit answering Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.

Ecclesiastes 5:3

For dreams result from much work and a fool’s voice from many words.

Amos 5:13

Therefore, the wise person will keep silent
at such a time,
for the days are evil.

James 1:19

My dearly loved brothers, understand this: Everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.

General references

Bible References

O that ye

Job 13:13
Be quiet, and I will speak.
Let whatever comes happen to me.
Job 11:3
Should your babbling put others to silence,
so that you can keep on ridiculing
with no one to humiliate you?
Job 16:3
Is there no end to your empty words?
What provokes you that you continue testifying?
Job 18:2
How long until you stop talking?
Show some sense, and then we can talk.
Job 19:2
How long will you torment me
and crush me with words?
Job 21:2
Pay close attention to my words;
let this be the consolation you offer.
Job 32:1
So these three men quit answering Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.

And it

Proverbs 17:28
Even a fool is considered wise when he keeps silent,
discerning when he seals his lips.


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Ecclesiastes 5:3
For dreams result from much work and a fool’s voice from many words.
Amos 5:13
Therefore, the wise person will keep silent
at such a time,
for the days are evil.
James 1:19
My dearly loved brothers, understand this: Everyone must be quick to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger,

General references

Job 32:16
Should I continue to wait now that they are silent,
now that they stand there and no longer answer?
Job 34:16
If you have understanding, hear this;
listen to what I have to say.
Proverbs 17:28
Even a fool is considered wise when he keeps silent,
discerning when he seals his lips.


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