Job 11:2
“Should not such a multitude of words be answered? 1 Should this man, so full of talk, be believed? 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?
In Context
1Then Zophar the Naamathite answered and said, 1
Cross References
Job 16:3Will useless words ever have an end? 1 What is wrong with you that you answer like this? 1
Psalms 140:11May men of tongues not be made secure on the earth; 1 may evil hunt down the violent man to strike him dead. 1
Ecclesiastes 5:1Guard your steps when you go to the house of God. Go near to listen rather than to offer the sacrifice of fools, who do not understand that they are doing what is wrong. 1
James 1:19You know this, my beloved brothers: Let every man be quick to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger.
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 →