Job 11:3
Should thy fictions make men hold their peace? and shouldest thou mock, and no one make [thee] ashamed?
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
Should thy lies make men hold their peace? and when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed?
In Context
2Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man of much talk be justified?
4For thou sayest, My doctrine is pure, and I am clean in thine eyes.
Cross References
Job 13:4For ye indeed are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value.
Job 15:2Should a wise man answer with windy knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind,
Job 21:3Suffer me and I will speak; and after I have spoken, mock on!
Job 34:7What man is like Job? he drinketh up scorning like water,
Psalms 83:16Fill their faces with shame, that they may seek thy name, O Jehovah.
2 Thessalonians 3:14But if any one obey not our word by the letter, mark that man, and do not keep company with him, that he may be ashamed of himself;
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 →