Job 35:16

WEB

¹⁶therefore Job opens his mouth with empty talk, and he multiplies words without knowledge.”

KJV

¹⁶Therefore doth Job^[+] open his mouth in vain; he multiplieth words without knowledge.

BSB

¹⁶So Job opens his mouth in vain and multiplies words without knowledge.”

FBV

¹⁶You, Job, are talking nonsense, making long speeches when you know nothing!”

Extra References

Job 38:2

²“Who is this who darkens counsel by words without knowledge?

⁸“Surely you have spoken in my hearing, I have heard the voice of your words, saying, ⁹‘I am clean, without disobedience. I am innocent, neither is there iniquity in me. ¹⁰Behold, he finds occasions against me. He counts me for his enemy. ¹¹He puts my feet in the stocks. He marks all my paths.’ ¹²“Behold, I will answer you. In this you are not just, for God is greater than man.

Job 34:35-37

³⁵‘Job speaks without knowledge. His words are without wisdom.’ ³⁶I wish that Job were tried to the end, because of his answering like wicked men. ³⁷For he adds rebellion to his sin. He claps his hands among us, and multiplies his words against God.”

Job 3:1

¹After this Job opened his mouth, and cursed the day of his birth.

Job 33:2

²See now, I have opened my mouth. My tongue has spoken in my mouth.