Job 11:3
Thy inventions are to bring men to silence; and when thou utterest thy mocking no one is to cause thee to feel abashed!
Leeser Tanakh
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
4For thou hast said [to God], My doctrine is pure, and I am become clean in thy eyes.
Cross References
Job 13:4But ye are inventors of falsehood, physicians of no value are all of you.
Job 15:2Should a wise man utter windy knowledge, and fill his inward parts with the east wind?
Job 21:3Bear with me that I may indeed speak: and after my speaking, then canst thou mock.
Job 34:7What man is there like Job, who drinketh scorning like water,
Psalms 83:16(83:17) Fill their faces with shame, that they may seek thy name, O Lord!
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 →