Job 19:2

Job's Sixth Speech: A Response To Bildad

¹ JOB REPLIED: ² “How long will you torment me
And crush me with words?
³ You have insulted me ten times now. You are not even ashamed of hurting me.

How Long

Job

Judges 16:16

She kept asking him, day after day. He got sick and tired of her nagging him.

Job 8:2

How long will you say such things? Your words are a blustering wind.

Job 18:2

When will you end these speeches? Be sensible, and then we can talk.

Job 27:2

As God lives, who has denied me justice, the Almighty? Who has made me taste bitterness?

Psalm 6:2-3

Be merciful to me, Jehovah, for I am faint. O Jehovah, heal me, for my bones are in agony.

Psalm 13:1

([Psalm of David]) How long, O Jehovah? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me?

Psalm 42:10

As a shattering of my bones, my adversaries revile me, while they say to me all day long: Where is your God?

Psalm 55:21

His speech was smoother than butter, but his heart was war! His words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.

Psalm 59:7

See what pours out of their mouths, swords from their lips! They think: Who will hear us?

Psalm 64:3

Their words cut like swords, and their cruel remarks sting like sharp arrows.

Proverbs 12:18

There is one who speaks rashly like the piercing of a sword. The tongue of the wise brings a cure.

Proverbs 18:21

Death and life are in the power of the tongue. Those who love it will eat the fruit.

James 3:6-8

The tongue is like fire, the place of iniquity among our members. It defiles the whole body, and sets on fire the course of our life. It is set ablaze like the ever-burning fires in the Valley of Hinnom (Greek: Gehenna: symbolic of total destruction).

2 Peter 2:7-8

He delivered righteous Lot, who was very distressed by the lustful life of the wicked.

Revelation 6:10

They cried with a loud voice, saying: How long, O Lord, holy and true, before you judge and avenge our blood on those who dwell on the earth?