Job 6:26


“Do you intend to reprove my words [with a convincing argument],
When the words of one in despair belong to the wind [and go ignored]?

Job 8:2


“How long will you say these things?
And will the words of your mouth be a mighty wind?

Job 2:10

But he said to her, “You speak as one of the [spiritually] foolish women speaks [ignorant and oblivious to God’s will]. Shall we indeed accept [only] good from God and not [also] accept adversity and disaster?” In [spite of] all this Job did not sin with [words from] his lips.

Job 3:3-26


“Let the day on which I was born perish,
And the night which announced: ‘There is a man-child conceived.’

Job 4:3-4


“Behold, you have admonished and instructed many,
And you have strengthened weak hands.

Job 6:4


Because the arrows of the Almighty are within me,
My spirit drinks their poison;
The terrors of God are arrayed against me.

Job 6:9


“I wish that it would please God to crush me,
That He would let loose His hand and cut me off.

Job 10:1

“I am disgusted with my life and loathe it!
I will give free expression to my complaint;
I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

Job 34:3-9


“For the ear puts words to the test
As the palate tastes food.

Job 38:2


“Who is this that darkens counsel [questioning my authority and wisdom]
By words without knowledge?

Job 40:5


“I have spoken once, but I will not reply again—
Indeed, twice [I have answered], and I will add nothing further.”

Job 40:8


“Will you really annul My judgment and set it aside as void?
Will you condemn Me [your God] that you may [appear to] be righteous and justified?

Job 42:3


“[You said to me] ‘Who is this that darkens and obscures counsel [by words] without knowledge?’
Therefore [I now see] I have [rashly] uttered that which I did not understand,
Things too wonderful for me, which I did not know.

Job 42:7

It came about that after the Lord had spoken these words to Job, that the Lord said to Eliphaz the Temanite, “My wrath is kindled against you and against your two friends, for you have not spoken of Me what is right, as My servant Job has.

Hosea 12:1

Ephraim feeds on the [emptiness of the] wind
And [continually] pursues the [parching] east wind [which brings destruction];
Every day he multiplies lies and violence.
Further, he makes a covenant with Assyria
And (olive) oil is carried to Egypt [to seek alliances].

Matthew 12:37

For by your words [reflecting your spiritual condition] you will be justified and acquitted of the guilt of sin; and by your words [rejecting Me] you will be condemned and sentenced.”

Ephesians 4:14

So that we are no longer children [spiritually immature], tossed back and forth [like ships on a stormy sea] and carried about by every wind of [shifting] doctrine, by the cunning and trickery of [unscrupulous] men, by the deceitful scheming of people ready to do anything [for personal profit].

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Do ye imagine to reprove words, and the speeches of one that is desperate, which are as wind?

One that

Bible References

Reprove

Job 2:10
But he said to her, “You speak as one of the [spiritually] foolish women speaks [ignorant and oblivious to God’s will]. Shall we indeed accept [only] good from God and not [also] accept adversity and disaster?” In [spite of] all this Job did not sin with [words from] his lips.
Job 3:3

“Let the day on which I was born perish,
And the night which announced: ‘There is a man-child conceived.’
Job 4:3

“Behold, you have admonished and instructed many,
And you have strengthened weak hands.
Job 34:3

“For the ear puts words to the test
As the palate tastes food.
Job 38:2

“Who is this that darkens counsel [questioning my authority and wisdom]
By words without knowledge?
Job 40:5

“I have spoken once, but I will not reply again—
Indeed, twice [I have answered], and I will add nothing further.”
Job 42:3

“[You said to me] ‘Who is this that darkens and obscures counsel [by words] without knowledge?’
Therefore [I now see] I have [rashly] uttered that which I did not understand,
Things too wonderful for me, which I did not know.
Matthew 12:37
For by your words [reflecting your spiritual condition] you will be justified and acquitted of the guilt of sin; and by your words [rejecting Me] you will be condemned and sentenced.”

One that

Job 6:4

Because the arrows of the Almighty are within me,
My spirit drinks their poison;
The terrors of God are arrayed against me.
Job 10:1
“I am disgusted with my life and loathe it!
I will give free expression to my complaint;
I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.

As wind

Job 8:2

“How long will you say these things?
And will the words of your mouth be a mighty wind?
Hosea 12:1
Ephraim feeds on the [emptiness of the] wind
And [continually] pursues the [parching] east wind [which brings destruction];
Every day he multiplies lies and violence.
Further, he makes a covenant with Assyria
And (olive) oil is carried to Egypt [to seek alliances].
Ephesians 4:14
So that we are no longer children [spiritually immature], tossed back and forth [like ships on a stormy sea] and carried about by every wind of [shifting] doctrine, by the cunning and trickery of [unscrupulous] men, by the deceitful scheming of people ready to do anything [for personal profit].