28 occurrences

'Speak' in the Bible

“You speak as a foolish woman speaks,” he told her. “Should we accept only good from God and not adversity?” Throughout all this Job did not sin in what he said.

Verse ConceptsAfflicted SaintsIntegrityTemptation, ResistingAcceptance, Of InstructionResignationTemptressesCounted As FoolsGod Can Harm PeoplePeople Who Did RightOvercoming Hard TimesTragedyHardshipOvercoming Adversity

Should anyone try to speak with youwhen you are exhausted?Yet who can keep from speaking?

Therefore I will not restrain my mouth.I will speak in the anguish of my spirit;I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

Verse ConceptsAgony, In HeartBeing BitterResentment, Against GodAnguish, Cause

Will they not teach you and tell youand speak from their understanding?

Then I would speak and not fear Him.But that is not the case; I am on my own. >

Verse ConceptsThose Frightened Of God

But if only God would speakand declare His case against you,

Verse ConceptsLipsGod Speaking

Or speak to the earth, and it will instruct you;let the fish of the sea inform you.

Verse ConceptsFish

Yet I prefer to speak to the Almightyand argue my case before God.

Verse ConceptsReasoned ArgumentSuing God

Would you testify unjustly on God’s behalfor speak deceitfully for Him?

Verse ConceptsGod Deceiving

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

Verse ConceptsCurbing Speech

Then call, and I will answer,or I will speak, and You can respond to me.

Even if I speak, my suffering is not relieved,and if I hold back, what have I lost?

Verse ConceptsHelplessnessPeople Being SilentMere Talk

Bear with me while I speak;then after I have spoken, you may continue mocking.

Verse ConceptsMockery

Who did you speak these words to?Whose breath came out of your mouth?

Verse ConceptsWho Is This?

After a word from me they did not speak again;my speech settled on them like dew.

Verse ConceptsIndividuals Being SilentPeople Being Silent

Now Elihu had waited to speak to Job because they were all older than he.

Verse ConceptsMaturity, PhysicalLimitations Of YouthPeople Waitingspeaking

For I am full of words,and my spirit compels me to speak.

Verse ConceptsSpirit, Nature Of

I must speak so that I can find relief;I must open my lips and respond.

My words come from my upright heart,and my lips speak with sincerity what they know.

Verse ConceptsThe Lips Of The RighteousLipsSpeaking Truth

But if you have something to say, answer me;speak, for I would like to justify you.

Verse ConceptsMan Vindicates

Should He be told that I want to speak?Can a man speak when he is confused?

Verse ConceptsSpeaking To God

Will he beg you for mercyor speak softly to you?

Verse ConceptsGentle WordsSoft Treatment

You said, “Listen now, and I will speak.When I question you, you will inform Me.”

Verse ConceptsGod EnquiringTeaching God

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