Zophar Rebukes Job
Job 11:3
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Should your babbling put others to silence? Will you scoff without rebuke?
- KJV
- Should thy lies make men hold their peace? and when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed?lies: or, devices
- WEB
- Should your boastings make men hold their peace? When you mock, will no man make you ashamed?
- ASV
- Should thy boastings make men hold their peace? And when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed?
- LSV
- Your boastings make men keep silent, || You scorn, and none is causing blushing!
- YLT
- Thy devices make men keep silent, Thou scornest, and none is causing blushing!
- DBY
- Should thy fictions make men hold their peace? and shouldest thou mock, and no one make [thee] ashamed?
- DRC
- Shall men hold their peace to thee only? and when thou hast mocked others, shall no man confute thee?
- GNV
- Should men holde their peace at thy lyes? and when thou mockest others, shall none make thee ashamed?
- JPS
- Thy boastings have made men hold their peace, and thou hast mocked, with none to make thee ashamed;
- LXXE
- Be not a speaker of many words; for is there none to answer thee?
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- בַּ֭דֶּיךָ מְתִ֣ים יַחֲרִ֑ישׁו וַ֝תִּלְעַ֗ג וְאֵ֣ין מַכְלִֽם׃BHS has been faithful to the Leningrad Codex where there might be a question of the validity of the form and we keep the same form as BHS.
- LXX-Br
- εὐλογημένος γεννητὸς γυναικὸς ὀλιγόβιος. Μὴ πολὺς ἐν ῥήμασι γίνου, οὐ γάρ ἐστιν ὁ ἀντικρινόμενός σοι;
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◆ Job's Trial
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Cross-references most cited first
- Job 17:2Surely mockers surround me, and my eyes must gaze at their rebellion.
- Job 15:2–3“Does a wise man answer with empty counsel or fill his belly with the hot east wind? Should he argue with useless words or speeches that serve no purpose?
- Jeremiah 15:17I never sat with the band of revelers, nor did I celebrate with them. Because Your hand was on me, I sat alone, for You have filled me with indignation.
- 2 Thessalonians 3:14Take note of anyone who does not obey the instructions we have given in this letter. Do not associate with him, so that he may be ashamed.
- Job 21:3Bear with me while I speak; then, after I have spoken, you may go on mocking.
- Psalms 35:16Like godless jesters at a feast, they gnashed their teeth at me.
- Psalms 83:16Cover their faces with shame, that they may seek Your name, O LORD.
- Job 34:7What man is like Job, who drinks up derision like water?
- Titus 2:8and wholesome speech that is above reproach, so that anyone who opposes us will be ashamed to have nothing bad to say about us.
- Job 24:25If this is not so, then who can prove me a liar and reduce my words to nothing?”
- Job 12:4I am a laughingstock to my friends, though I called on God, and He answered. The righteous and upright man is a laughingstock.
- Job 13:4You, however, smear with lies; you are all worthless physicians.
- Jude 1:18when they said to you, “In the last times there will be scoffers who will follow after their own ungodly desires.”
- Job 13:9Would it be well when He examined you? Could you deceive Him like a man?
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