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Job 11:5

But oh that the Lord would speak to you, and open his lips to you!

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

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

In Context

4For say not, I am pure in my works, and blameless before him.

6Then shall he declare to you the power of wisdom; for it shall be double of that which is with you: and then shall you know, that a just recompence of your sins has come to you from the Lord.

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Cross References

Job 31:35(Oh that I had a hearer,) and if I had not feared the hand of the Lord; and as to the written charge which I had against any one,

Job 38:1And after Elius had ceased from speaking, the Lord spoke to Job through the whirlwind and clouds, saying,

Job 40:8And hide them together in the earth; and fill their faces with shame.

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

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