Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
How forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing reprove?
Forcible
Bible References
Forcible
Job 4:4 Your words have steadied the one who was stumbling
and braced the knees that were buckling.
and braced the knees that were buckling.
Job 16:5 Instead, I would encourage you with my mouth,
and the consolation from my lips would bring relief.
and the consolation from my lips would bring relief.
Proverbs 12:18 There is one who speaks rashly,
like a piercing sword;
but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
like a piercing sword;
but the tongue of the wise brings healing.
Proverbs 16:21 Anyone with a wise heart is called discerning,
and pleasant speech increases learning.
and pleasant speech
Proverbs 18:21 Life and death are in the power of the tongue,
and those who love it will eat its fruit.
and those who love it will eat its fruit.
Proverbs 25:11 A word spoken at the right time
is like gold apples on a silver tray.
is like gold apples on a silver tray.
Ecclesiastes 12:10
The Teacher sought to find delightful sayings and write words of truth accurately.
What doth
Job 13:5 If only you would shut up
and let that be your wisdom!
and let that be your wisdom!
Job 16:3 Is there no end to your empty words?
What provokes you that you continue testifying?
What provokes you that you continue testifying?
Job 21:34 So how can you offer me such futile comfort?
Your answers are deceptive.
Your answers are deceptive.
Job 24:25 If this is not true, then who can prove me a liar
and show that my speech is worthless?
and show that my speech is worthless?
Job 32:3
He was also angry at Job’s three friends because they had failed to refute him and yet had condemned him.