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Job 11:5

But O that God would speak, and open his lips against thee,

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

But oh that God would speak, and open his lips against thee;

In Context

4For thou say, My doctrine is pure, and I am clean in thine eyes.

6and that he would show thee the secrets of wisdom! For he is manifold in understanding. Know therefore that God exacts of thee less than thine iniquity deserves.

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Cross References

Job 31:35O that I had someone to hear me (Lo, here is my signature, let the Almighty answer me), and [that I had] the indictment which my adversary has written!

Job 38:1Then LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,

Job 40:8Will thou even annul my judgment? Will thou condemn me, that thou may be justified?

Matthew Henry on Job 11:2-7

The Address of Zophar. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said, 2 Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified? 3 Should thy lies make men hold their peace? and when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed? 4 For thou hast said, My doctrine is pure, and I am clean in thine eyes. 5 But oh that God would speak, and open his lips against thee; 6 And that he would show thee the secrets of wisdom, that they are double to that which is! Know… Read the whole commentary →

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