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Furthermore Elihu answered and said,
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Hear my words, O ye wise men; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.
Proverbs 1:5, 1 Corinthians 10:15, 1 Corinthians 14:20
Reciprocal: Job 13:6 - General Job 15:17 - hear me Job 21:2 - Hear Job 33:1 - hear Job 34:10 - understanding Job 34:34 - understanding
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For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat.
the ear: Job 6:30, Job 12:11, 1 Corinthians 2:15, Hebrews 5:14
mouth: Heb. palate, Job 31:30, Job 33:2, *marg.
Reciprocal: Job 6:6 - taste Job 6:26 - reprove Job 34:10 - understanding Isaiah 11:3 - understanding 1 Corinthians 10:15 - General Philippians 1:10 - approve things that are excellent
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Let us choose to us judgment: let us know among ourselves what is good.
choose: Job 34:36, Judges 19:30, Judges 20:7, 1 Corinthians 6:2-5, Galatians 2:11-14, 1 Thessalonians 5:21
know: Isaiah 11:2-5, John 7:24, Romans 12:2
Reciprocal: Job 34:34 - understanding Psalms 45:1 - a good Luke 9:55 - Ye know
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For Job hath said, I am righteous: and God hath taken away my judgment.
I: Job 10:7, Job 11:4, Job 16:17, Job 29:14, Job 32:1, Job 33:9
God: Job 9:17, Job 27:2
Reciprocal: 1 Samuel 15:20 - Yea Job 8:3 - God Job 9:2 - how Job 10:3 - Is it good Job 15:6 - thine own Job 19:7 - no judgment Job 32:2 - because Job 33:10 - he findeth Job 35:2 - My Job 36:3 - ascribe Job 40:8 - wilt thou condemn Isaiah 40:27 - my judgment Ezekiel 18:25 - way Malachi 2:17 - Every Acts 8:33 - judgment
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Should I lie against my right? my wound is incurable without transgression.
I: Job 27:4-6
wound: Heb. arrow, Job 6:4, Job 16:13
Reciprocal: Job 9:17 - without cause Job 11:4 - I am clean Job 32:2 - because Job 40:8 - wilt thou condemn Jeremiah 15:18 - my wound Jeremiah 30:15 - thy sorrow
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What man is like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water?
Job 15:16, Deuteronomy 29:19, Proverbs 1:22, Proverbs 4:17
Reciprocal: Job 11:3 - mockest Job 36:21 - this Proverbs 14:9 - Fools Proverbs 19:28 - the Malachi 3:13 - Your
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Which goeth in company with the workers of iniquity, and walketh with wicked men.
Job 2:10, Job 11:3, Job 15:5, Psalms 1:1, Psalms 26:4, Psalms 50:18, Psalms 73:12-15, Proverbs 1:15, Proverbs 2:12, Proverbs 4:14, Proverbs 13:20, 1 Corinthians 15:33
Reciprocal: Job 34:36 - his answers Job 35:4 - thy Job 36:17 - fulfilled Malachi 3:13 - Your Matthew 20:13 - I do Romans 8:33 - Who
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For he hath said, It profiteth a man nothing that he should delight himself with God.
It: Job 9:22, Job 9:23, Job 9:30, Job 9:31, Job 21:14-16, Job 21:30, Job 22:17, Job 35:3, Malachi 3:14
delight: Job 27:10, Psalms 37:4
Reciprocal: Genesis 25:32 - and what Job 21:15 - and what Job 22:26 - shalt thou Job 33:27 - it profited Job 34:36 - his answers Psalms 73:13 - Verily Isaiah 58:14 - delight Romans 8:33 - Who
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Therefore hearken unto me, ye men of understanding: far be it from God, that he should do wickedness; and from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity.
understanding: Heb. heart, Job 34:2, Job 34:3, Job 34:34, Proverbs 6:32, Proverbs 15:32, *marg.
far: Job 8:3, Job 36:23, Job 37:23, Genesis 18:25, Deuteronomy 32:4, 2 Chronicles 19:7, Psalms 92:15, Jeremiah 12:1, Romans 3:4, Romans 3:5, Romans 9:14, James 1:13
Reciprocal: Job 1:22 - charged God foolishly Job 33:12 - thou Job 33:23 - to Job 34:23 - he will Job 36:3 - ascribe Proverbs 1:5 - wise Hosea 6:5 - and thy judgments are as Hosea 14:9 - for Zephaniah 3:5 - he will James 2:5 - Hearken
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For the work of a man shall he render unto him, and cause every man to find according to his ways.
the work: Job 33:26, Psalms 62:12, Proverbs 24:12, Jeremiah 32:19, Ezekiel 33:17-20, Matthew 16:27, Romans 2:6, 2 Corinthians 5:10, 1 Peter 1:17, Revelation 22:12
cause: Proverbs 1:31, Galatians 6:7, Galatians 6:8
Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 31:17 - befall them Job 34:33 - he will Isaiah 59:18 - According
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Yea, surely God will not do wickedly, neither will the Almighty pervert judgment.
surely: Psalms 11:7, Psalms 145:17, Habakkuk 1:12, Habakkuk 1:13
pervert: Job 8:3
Reciprocal: Job 33:23 - to Proverbs 17:7 - much
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Who hath given him a charge over the earth? or who hath disposed the whole world?
Who hath given: Job 36:23, Job 38:4-41, Job 40:8-11, 1 Chronicles 29:11, Proverbs 8:23-30, Isaiah 40:13, Isaiah 40:14, Daniel 4:35, Romans 11:34-36
the whole world: Heb. the world, all of it
Reciprocal: Job 37:15 - Dost
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If he set his heart upon man, if he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;
set: Job 7:17, Job 9:4
upon man: Heb. upon him
he gather: Psalms 104:29, Isaiah 24:22
Reciprocal: Exodus 9:21 - regarded not Numbers 17:13 - consumed 1 Kings 17:17 - that there was 2 Chronicles 11:16 - set Job 1:8 - considered Job 9:3 - he will contend Job 12:10 - the breath Psalms 90:3 - Thou Ecclesiastes 8:8 - is no Ecclesiastes 12:7 - dust Isaiah 40:15 - the nations Isaiah 42:5 - he that giveth Isaiah 43:13 - I will work Isaiah 57:16 - the souls Daniel 4:35 - all Daniel 5:23 - in whose Acts 17:25 - seeing James 2:26 - as
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All flesh shall perish together, and man shall turn again unto dust.
Job 30:23, Genesis 3:19, Psalms 90:3-10, Ecclesiastes 12:7, Isaiah 27:4, Isaiah 57:16
Reciprocal: Numbers 17:13 - consumed 2 Samuel 14:14 - we must Job 7:17 - set thine Job 9:3 - he will contend Job 12:10 - the breath Psalms 22:15 - into the Psalms 104:29 - thou takest Ecclesiastes 3:20 - all are Isaiah 40:15 - the nations Isaiah 43:13 - I will work Daniel 4:35 - all Daniel 5:23 - in whose James 2:26 - as
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If now thou hast understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words.
Job 12:3, Job 13:2-6
Reciprocal: Job 34:34 - understanding Proverbs 1:5 - wise
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Shall even he that hateth right govern? and wilt thou condemn him that is most just?
even: Genesis 18:25, 2 Samuel 23:3, Romans 3:5-7
govern: Heb. bind
wilt: Job 1:22, Job 40:8, 2 Samuel 19:21, Romans 9:14
Reciprocal: Genesis 18:23 - Wilt Job 8:3 - God Job 21:22 - he judgeth Job 32:2 - because Job 33:12 - thou Zephaniah 3:5 - he will Malachi 2:17 - Every Matthew 20:13 - I do Romans 2:2 - judgment Romans 3:6 - for then
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Is it fit to say to a king, Thou art wicked? and to princes, Ye are ungodly?
Exodus 22:28, Proverbs 17:26, Acts 23:3, Acts 23:5, Romans 13:7, 1 Peter 2:17, 2 Peter 2:10, Jude 1:8
Reciprocal: 1 Samuel 13:13 - Thou hast done 2 Samuel 19:6 - thou regardest 2 Chronicles 16:9 - Herein Job 1:22 - charged God foolishly Job 10:3 - Is it good Job 32:2 - because Ecclesiastes 8:4 - What Hosea 14:9 - for Matthew 20:13 - I do Romans 9:14 - Is there unrighteousness
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How much less to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the poor? for they all are the work of his hands.
accepteth: Job 13:8, Deuteronomy 10:17, 2 Chronicles 19:7, Acts 10:34, Romans 2:11, Galatians 2:6, Ephesians 6:9, Colossians 3:25, 1 Peter 1:17, Hebrews 12:28
princes: Job 12:19, Job 12:21, Psalms 2:2-4, Ecclesiastes 5:8, Isaiah 3:14
regardeth: Job 36:19, Psalms 49:6, Psalms 49:7, James 2:5
they: Job 31:15, Proverbs 14:31, Proverbs 22:2
Reciprocal: Genesis 12:17 - General Genesis 20:7 - surely Genesis 50:19 - for am I Exodus 30:15 - rich Leviticus 14:21 - poor Judges 8:12 - took 1 Samuel 25:35 - accepted 2 Samuel 14:14 - neither 2 Kings 15:5 - the Lord 2 Chronicles 15:13 - whether small 2 Chronicles 16:9 - Herein Nehemiah 7:71 - chief Job 1:22 - charged God foolishly Job 10:3 - Is it good Job 31:34 - the contempt Job 32:21 - accept Psalms 49:2 - General Psalms 72:2 - thy poor Psalms 82:2 - accept Proverbs 17:26 - to strike Proverbs 18:5 - not Ecclesiastes 8:4 - What Isaiah 40:23 - General Daniel 4:35 - all Hosea 14:9 - for Luke 20:21 - acceptest Romans 9:14 - Is there unrighteousness 1 Corinthians 1:28 - to bring James 2:4 - partial Revelation 6:15 - the kings Revelation 13:16 - rich
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In a moment shall they die, and the people shall be troubled at midnight, and pass away: and the mighty shall be taken away without hand.
a moment: Psalms 73:19, Isaiah 30:13, Isaiah 37:38, Daniel 5:30, Luke 12:20, Acts 12:23, 1 Thessalonians 5:2, 2 Peter 2:3
troubled: Exodus 12:29, Exodus 12:30, Isaiah 37:36, Matthew 25:6, Luke 17:26-29
the mighty shall be taken away: Heb. they shall take away the mighty
without: 1 Samuel 25:37-39, 1 Samuel 26:10, Isaiah 10:16-19, Isaiah 30:30-33, Daniel 2:34, Daniel 2:44, Daniel 2:45, Zechariah 4:6
Reciprocal: Exodus 11:4 - About Exodus 14:24 - and troubled Exodus 33:5 - in a moment Job 34:25 - in the Job 36:19 - nor all Isaiah 40:23 - General Daniel 8:25 - but 1 Corinthians 1:28 - to bring Revelation 6:15 - the kings
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For his eyes are upon the ways of man, and he seeth all his goings.
Job 31:4, Genesis 16:13, 2 Chronicles 16:9, Psalms 34:15, Psalms 139:23, Proverbs 5:21, Proverbs 15:3, Jeremiah 16:17, Jeremiah 17:10, Jeremiah 32:19, Amos 9:8
Reciprocal: Genesis 3:8 - cool of the day Job 14:16 - thou numberest Job 34:30 - General Psalms 33:15 - considereth Psalms 44:21 - Shall Psalms 90:8 - Thou Psalms 119:168 - for all my Psalms 139:8 - in hell Hosea 7:2 - are before Hebrews 4:13 - naked
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There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves.
no: Psalms 139:11, Psalms 139:12, Isaiah 29:15, Jeremiah 23:24, Amos 9:2, Amos 9:3, 1 Corinthians 4:5, Hebrews 4:13, Revelation 6:15, Revelation 6:16
nor: Job 3:5, Job 24:17, Isaiah 9:2
the: Job 31:3, Psalms 5:5, Proverbs 10:29, Matthew 7:23, Luke 13:27
Reciprocal: Genesis 3:8 - cool of the day Genesis 18:21 - see Job 10:22 - the shadow of death Job 12:22 - bringeth Job 22:14 - General Psalms 33:15 - considereth Psalms 44:21 - Shall Psalms 139:8 - in hell Proverbs 15:3 - General Jeremiah 16:17 - General Jeremiah 44:25 - ye will Ezekiel 8:8 - General Matthew 4:16 - shadow
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For he will not lay upon man more than right; that he should enter into judgment with God.
he will: Job 34:10-12, Job 11:6, Ezra 9:13, Psalms 119:137, Isaiah 42:3, Daniel 9:7-9
that he: Job 9:32, Job 9:33, Job 16:21, Job 23:7, Jeremiah 2:5, Romans 9:20
enter: Heb. go
Reciprocal: Nehemiah 9:33 - Howbeit Job 22:4 - will he enter Job 33:12 - thou Psalms 119:75 - I know Isaiah 3:14 - enter Romans 2:2 - judgment
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He shall break in pieces mighty men without number, and set others in their stead.
break: Job 19:2, Psalms 2:9, Psalms 72:4, Psalms 94:5, Jeremiah 51:20-23, Daniel 2:21, Daniel 2:34, Daniel 2:35, Daniel 2:44, Daniel 2:45
number: Heb. searching out
set: 1 Samuel 2:30-36, 1 Samuel 15:28, 1 Kings 14:7, 1 Kings 14:8, 1 Kings 14:14, Psalms 113:7, Psalms 113:8, Daniel 5:28-31
Reciprocal: 1 Kings 2:35 - in his room Luke 1:52 - put 1 Corinthians 1:28 - to bring
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Therefore he knoweth their works, and he overturneth them in the night, so that they are destroyed.
he knoweth: Psalms 33:15, Isaiah 66:18, Hosea 7:2, Amos 8:7, Revelation 20:12
in the: Job 34:20, Song of Solomon 3:8, Isaiah 15:1, 1 Thessalonians 5:2
destroyed: Heb. crushed
Reciprocal: Obadiah 1:2 - General
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He striketh them as wicked men in the open sight of others;
in: Exodus 14:30, Deuteronomy 13:9-11, Deuteronomy 21:21, 2 Samuel 12:11, 2 Samuel 12:12, Psalms 58:10, Psalms 58:11, Isaiah 66:24, 1 Timothy 5:20, 1 Timothy 5:24, Revelation 18:9, Revelation 18:10, Revelation 18:20
open sight of others: Heb. place of beholders
Reciprocal: Psalms 28:5 - Because Ezekiel 16:41 - and execute
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Because they turned back from him, and would not consider any of his ways:
turned: 1 Samuel 15:11, Psalms 125:5, Zephaniah 1:6, Luke 17:31, Luke 17:32, Acts 15:38, 2 Timothy 4:10, Hebrews 10:39
from him: Heb. from after him
would: Psalms 28:5, Psalms 107:43, Proverbs 1:29, Proverbs 1:30, Isaiah 1:3, Isaiah 5:12, Haggai 2:15-19
Reciprocal: Psalms 44:18 - heart Isaiah 26:11 - will
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So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the afflicted.
they: Job 22:9, Job 22:10, Job 24:12, Job 29:12, Job 29:13, Job 31:19, Job 31:20, Job 35:9, Exodus 2:23, Exodus 2:24, Exodus 3:7, Exodus 3:9, Psalms 12:5, Isaiah 5:7, James 5:4
and he: Exodus 22:23-27
Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 15:9 - he cry Deuteronomy 24:15 - lest he Nehemiah 5:1 - a great cry Jeremiah 14:2 - the cry Lamentations 3:56 - hast 1 John 5:14 - he
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When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who then can behold him? whether it be done against a nation, or against a man only:
When he giveth: Job 29:1-3, 2 Samuel 7:1, Isaiah 14:3-8, Isaiah 26:3, Isaiah 32:17, John 14:27, Romans 8:31-34, Philippians 4:7
when he hideth: Job 23:8, Job 23:9, Psalms 13:1, Psalms 27:9, Psalms 30:7, Psalms 143:7
who then can behold: Job 12:14, Job 23:13
whether: 2 Kings 18:9-12, 2 Chronicles 36:14-17, Jeremiah 27:8
Reciprocal: Exodus 14:24 - and troubled Deuteronomy 32:20 - I will hide 2 Samuel 7:11 - have caused 1 Kings 17:4 - I have commanded 1 Chronicles 22:9 - I will give peace 2 Chronicles 14:6 - the Lord 2 Chronicles 15:15 - the Lord 2 Chronicles 20:30 - his God Nehemiah 12:43 - God Job 5:6 - trouble Job 9:12 - he taketh Job 11:10 - If he cut off Psalms 10:1 - hidest Psalms 23:2 - still waters Psalms 102:2 - Hide Psalms 104:29 - hidest Psalms 147:15 - sendeth Ecclesiastes 1:15 - crooked Ecclesiastes 7:13 - who Ecclesiastes 9:11 - but Isaiah 43:13 - I will work Isaiah 45:7 - I make Peace Jeremiah 30:13 - hast Jeremiah 30:15 - thy sorrow Daniel 3:17 - our God Daniel 4:35 - none Hosea 6:1 - he hath torn Jonah 1:13 - but Haggai 1:11 - I called Zechariah 6:1 - and the Malachi 1:4 - They shall build John 16:22 - and your Acts 5:39 - if Romans 8:34 - Who
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That the hypocrite reign not, lest the people be ensnared.
Job 34:21, 1 Kings 12:28-30, 2 Kings 21:9, Psalms 12:8, Ecclesiastes 9:18, Hosea 5:11, Hosea 13:11, Micah 6:16, 2 Thessalonians 2:4-11, Revelation 13:3, Revelation 13:4, Revelation 13:11-14
Reciprocal: Job 17:8 - stir up Proverbs 11:9 - An hypocrite Luke 13:15 - Thou hypocrite
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Surely it is meet to be said unto God, I have borne chastisement, I will not offend any more:
Job 33:27, Job 40:3-5, Job 42:6, Leviticus 26:41, Ezra 9:13, Ezra 9:14, Nehemiah 9:33-38, Jeremiah 31:18, Jeremiah 31:19, Daniel 9:7-14, Micah 7:9
Reciprocal: Genesis 38:26 - And he knew Genesis 42:21 - they said Exodus 10:16 - I have Leviticus 13:23 - General Leviticus 26:43 - and they Numbers 22:34 - I Have sinned Judges 10:15 - deliver 1 Samuel 6:3 - known Job 9:15 - I would Job 10:2 - show me Job 40:5 - but I will not Job 42:9 - did Lamentations 3:40 - search Daniel 4:27 - break Hosea 14:2 - General John 8:11 - go 1 Corinthians 11:32 - we are Hebrews 12:5 - despise Hebrews 12:7 - endure
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That which I see not teach thou me: if I have done iniquity, I will do no more.
which: Job 10:2, Psalms 19:12, Psalms 25:4, Psalms 25:5, Psalms 32:8, Psalms 139:23, Psalms 139:24, Psalms 143:8-10
if: Proverbs 28:13, Luke 3:8-14, Ephesians 4:22, Ephesians 4:25-28
Reciprocal: Genesis 38:26 - And he knew Genesis 42:21 - they said Exodus 10:16 - I have Leviticus 13:23 - General Leviticus 26:43 - and they Numbers 22:34 - I Have sinned Judges 10:15 - deliver Judges 13:8 - teach us 1 Samuel 6:3 - known Job 6:24 - Teach me Job 9:15 - I would Job 11:14 - put it far Job 33:23 - an interpreter Job 40:5 - but I will not Job 42:9 - did Psalms 86:11 - Teach Psalms 119:135 - and teach Lamentations 3:40 - search Daniel 4:27 - break Hosea 14:2 - General Hosea 14:8 - What Micah 7:9 - bear Acts 16:30 - brought 1 Corinthians 11:32 - we are Ephesians 4:28 - steal no more Hebrews 12:7 - endure
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Should it be according to thy mind? he will recompense it, whether thou refuse, or whether thou choose; and not I: therefore speak what thou knowest.
Should: Job 9:12, Job 18:4, Isaiah 45:9, Romans 9:20, Romans 11:35
according to thy mind: Heb. from with thee
he will: Job 34:11, Job 15:31, Psalms 89:30-32, Proverbs 11:31, 2 Thessalonians 1:6, 2 Thessalonians 1:7, Hebrews 2:2, Hebrews 11:26
whether thou refuse: Psalms 135:6, Matthew 20:12-15
what: Job 33:5, Job 33:32
Reciprocal: Jeremiah 25:28 - if Jeremiah 38:21 - if thou
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Let men of understanding tell me, and let a wise man hearken unto me.
understanding: Heb. heart, Job 34:2, Job 34:4, Job 34:10, Job 34:16, 1 Corinthians 10:15
Reciprocal: Proverbs 1:5 - wise
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Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom.
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My desire is that Job may be tried unto the end because of his answers for wicked men.
My desire is that Job may be tried: or, My father, let Job be tried, Job 23:16, Psalms 17:3, Psalms 26:2, James 5:11
his answers: Job 34:8, Job 34:9, Job 12:6, Job 21:7, Job 24:1
Reciprocal: Job 13:9 - search Job 34:4 - choose Job 36:17 - fulfilled Malachi 2:17 - Every
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For he addeth rebellion unto his sin, he clappeth his hands among us, and multiplieth his words against God.
rebellion: 1 Samuel 15:23, Isaiah 1:19, Isaiah 1:20
he clappeth: Job 27:23
multiplieth: Job 8:2, Job 8:3, Job 11:2, Job 11:3, Job 35:2, Job 35:3, Job 35:16, Job 42:7
Reciprocal: Psalms 78:19 - Yea Ecclesiastes 10:14 - is full of words Ezekiel 25:6 - thou hast Ezekiel 35:13 - have multiplied