Job 11:2 ““Should this stream of words go unanswered and such a speaker be vindi…”

Job 11:2

“Should this stream of words go unanswered and such a speaker be vindicated?

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?

World English Bible

“Shouldn’t the multitude of words be answered? Should a man full of talk be justified?

American Standard Version

Should not the multitude of words be answered? And should a man full of talk be justified?

Geneva Bible 1599

Should not the multitude of wordes be answered? or should a great talker be iustified?

Darby Translation

Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man of much talk be justified?

Young's Literal Translation

Is a multitude of words not answered? And is a man of lips justified?

Bible in Basic English

Are all these words to go unanswered? and is a man seen to be right because he is full of talk?

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Cross references

“the multitude”

Job 18:2 Proverbs 10:19 James 1:19 Job 16:3 Psalm 140:11 Acts 17:18

Job 18:2 · BSB

“How long until you end these speeches? Show some sense, and then we can talk.

Proverbs 10:19 · BSB

When words are many, sin is unavoidable, but he who restrains his lips is wise.

James 1:19 · BSB

My beloved brothers, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,

Job 16:3 · BSB

Is there no end to your long-winded speeches? What provokes you to continue testifying?

Psalm 140:11 · BSB

May no slanderer be established in the land; may calamity hunt down the man of violence.

Acts 17:18 · BSB

Some Epicurean and Stoic philosophers also began to debate with him. Some of them asked, “What is this babbler trying to say?” Others said, “He seems to be advocating foreign gods.” They said this because Paul was procla…

Also

Job 8:2

Job 8:2 · BSB

“How long will you go on saying such things? The words of your mouth are a blustering wind.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

1Then Zophar the Naamathite replied:

3Should your babbling put others to silence? Will you scoff without rebuke?

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