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For the congregation of hypocrites shall be desolate, and fire shall consume the tabernacles of bribery.(Job 15:34)
They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepareth deceit.(Job 15:35)
Then Job answered and said,(Job 16:1)
I have heard many such things: miserable comforters are ye all.
Shall vain words have an end? or what emboldeneth thee that thou answerest?(Job 16:3)
I also could speak as ye do: if your soul were in my soul's stead, I could heap up words against you, and shake mine head at you.(Job 16:4)
But I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the moving of my lips should asswage your grief.(Job 16:5)

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Job 16:2 - Cross Reference

Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified? (Job 11:2)
Can that which is unsavoury be eaten without salt? or is there any taste in the white of an egg? (Job 6:6)
How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words? (Job 19:2)
How hast thou helped him that is without power? how savest thou the arm that hath no strength? (Job 26:2)
But ye are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value. (Job 13:4)
How forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing reprove? (Job 6:25)
The one preach Christ of contention, not sincerely, supposing to add affliction to my bonds: (Philippians 1:16)
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: (James 1:19)
For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten; and they talk to the grief of those whom thou hast wounded. (Psalm 69:26)