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Job 11:5

But if only God would speak and open His lips against you,

Majority Standard Bible

In The King James Version

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

In Context

4You have said, ‘My doctrine is sound, and I am pure in Your sight.’

6and disclose to you the secrets of wisdom, for true wisdom has two sides. Know then that God exacts from you less than your iniquity deserves.

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Cross References

Job 31:35(Oh, that I had one to hear me! Here is my signature. Let the Almighty answer me; let my accuser compose an indictment.

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

Job 40:8Would you really annul My justice? Would you condemn Me to justify yourself?

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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