King James Version
I have heard many such things: miserable comforters are ye all.(Job 16:2)
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.
Though I speak, my grief is not asswaged: and though I forbear, what am I eased?(Job 16:6)
But now he hath made me weary: thou hast made desolate all my company.(Job 16:7)
And thou hast filled me with wrinkles, which is a witness against me: and my leanness rising up in me beareth witness to my face.(Job 16:8)

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Job 16:5 - Cross Reference

Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel. (Proverbs 27:9)
Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD. (Psalm 27:14)
To him that is afflicted pity should be shewed from his friend; but he forsaketh the fear of the Almighty. (Job 6:14)
Behold, thou hast instructed many, and thou hast strengthened the weak hands. (Job 4:3)
Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees. (Isaiah 35:3)
I chose out their way, and sat chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth the mourners. (Job 29:25)
Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend. (Proverbs 27:17)
Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted. (Galatians 6:1)