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"But now those younger than I mock me, Whose fathers I disdained to put with the dogs of my flock. "Indeed, what good was the strength of their hands to me? Vigor had perished from them. "From want and famine they are gaunt Who gnaw the dry ground by night in waste and desolation, read more.
Who pluck mallow by the bushes, And whose food is the root of the broom shrub. "They are driven from the community; They shout against them as against a thief, So that they dwell in dreadful valleys, In holes of the earth and of the rocks. "Among the bushes they cry out; Under the nettles they are gathered together. "Fools, even those without a name, They were scourged from the land. "And now I have become their taunt, I have even become a byword to them. "They abhor me and stand aloof from me, And they do not refrain from spitting at my face.
Who pluck mallow by the bushes, And whose food is the root of the broom shrub. "They are driven from the community; They shout against them as against a thief, So that they dwell in dreadful valleys, In holes of the earth and of the rocks. "Among the bushes they cry out; Under the nettles they are gathered together. "Fools, even those without a name, They were scourged from the land. "And now I have become their taunt, I have even become a byword to them. "They abhor me and stand aloof from me, And they do not refrain from spitting at my face.
"But you smear with lies; You are all worthless physicians. "O that you would be completely silent, And that it would become your wisdom! "Please hear my argument And listen to the contentions of my lips. read more.
"Will you speak what is unjust for God, And speak what is deceitful for Him? "Will you show partiality for Him? Will you contend for God? "Will it be well when He examines you? Or will you deceive Him as one deceives a man? "He will surely reprove you If you secretly show partiality. "Will not His majesty terrify you, And the dread of Him fall on you? "Your memorable sayings are proverbs of ashes, Your defenses are defenses of clay. "Be silent before me so that I may speak; Then let come on me what may.
"Will you speak what is unjust for God, And speak what is deceitful for Him? "Will you show partiality for Him? Will you contend for God? "Will it be well when He examines you? Or will you deceive Him as one deceives a man? "He will surely reprove you If you secretly show partiality. "Will not His majesty terrify you, And the dread of Him fall on you? "Your memorable sayings are proverbs of ashes, Your defenses are defenses of clay. "Be silent before me so that I may speak; Then let come on me what may.
Then Job answered, "I have heard many such things; Sorry comforters are you all. "Is there no limit to windy words? Or what plagues you that you answer? read more.
"I too could speak like you, If I were in your place. I could compose words against you And shake my head at you.
"I too could speak like you, If I were in your place. I could compose words against you And shake my head at you.
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Then Job responded, "How long will you torment me And crush me with words? "These ten times you have insulted me; You are not ashamed to wrong me. read more.
"Even if I have truly erred, My error lodges with me. "If indeed you vaunt yourselves against me And prove my disgrace to me,
"Even if I have truly erred, My error lodges with me. "If indeed you vaunt yourselves against me And prove my disgrace to me,
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But a man of understanding keeps silent.
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And that it would become your wisdom!
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When he closes his lips, he is considered prudent.
Since He has laid it on him.
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"But I tell you that every careless word that people speak, they shall give an accounting for it in the day of judgment. "For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned."
A fool's lips bring strife, And his mouth calls for blows. A fool's mouth is his ruin, And his lips are the snare of his soul.
For the dream comes through much effort and the voice of a fool through many words.
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For in many dreams and in many words there is emptiness. Rather, fear God.
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So is a proverb in the mouth of fools.
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The one who
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But the mouth of fools feeds on folly.
It is folly and shame to him.
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A prudent man conceals knowledge,
But the heart of fools proclaims folly.
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The tongue of the wise makes knowledge acceptable,
But themouth of fools spouts folly.
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Wise men store up knowledge,
But withthe mouth of the foolish, ruin is at hand.
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The lips of the wise spread knowledge,
But the hearts of fools are not so.
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Like the legs which are useless to the lame,
So is a proverb in the mouth of fools.
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In the mouth of the foolish is a rod for his back,
Butthe lips of the wise will protect them.
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“O that you would be completely silent,
And that it would become your wisdom!
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“Who is this that darkens counsel
By words without knowledge?
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Do not answer a fool according to his folly,
Or you will also be like him.
Do not slander a slave to his master,
Or he willcurse you and you will be found guilty.
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But the heart of fools proclaims folly.
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But with
But the hearts of fools are not so.
and there must be no filthiness and silly talk, or coarse jesting, which are not fitting, but rather giving of thanks.
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So is a proverb in the mouth of fools.
But
And that it would become your wisdom!
"Is there no limit to windy words? Or what plagues you that you answer? "I too could speak like you, If I were in your place. I could compose words against you And shake my head at you.
By words without knowledge?
Or you will also be like him.
Or he will
the beginning of his talking is folly and the end of it is wicked madness. Yet the fool multiplies words No man knows what will happen, and who can tell him what will come after him?