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Job 15:2

WEB

2“Should a wise man answer with vain knowledge, and fill himself with the east wind?

KJV

2Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind?

BSB

2“Does a wise man answer with empty counsel or fill his belly with the hot east wind?

FBV

2“Would a wise man answer with such empty ‘knowledge’ that is just a lot of hot air?

Extra References

Job 6:26

26Do you intend to reprove words, since the speeches of one who is desperate are as wind?

Job 8:2

2“How long will you speak these things? Shall the words of your mouth be a mighty wind?

James 3:13

13Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show by his good conduct that his deeds are done in gentleness of wisdom.

Job 13:2

2What you know, I know also. I am not inferior to you.

Hosea 12:1

1Ephraim feeds on wind, and chases the east wind. He continually multiplies lies and desolation. They make a covenant with Assyria, and oil is carried into Egypt.

Job 11:2-3

2“Shouldn’t the multitude of words be answered? Should a man full of talk be justified? 3Should your boastings make men hold their peace? When you mock, will no man make you ashamed?