Job 18:2
עַד ־ אָנָה ׀ תְּשִׂימוּן קִנְצֵי לְמִלִּין תָּבִינוּ וְאַחַר נְדַבֵּֽר ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
How long will it be ere ye make an end of words? mark, and afterwards we will speak.
In Context
1וַיַּעַן בִּלְדַּד הַשֻּׁחִי וַיֹּאמַֽר ׃
3מַדּוּעַ נֶחְשַׁבְנוּ כַבְּהֵמָה נִטְמִינוּ בְּעֵינֵיכֶֽם ׃
Cross References
Job 3:5יִגְאָלֻהוּ חֹשֶׁךְ וְצַלְמָוֶת תִּשְׁכָּן ־ עָלָיו עֲנָנָה יְבַעֲתֻהוּ כִּֽמְרִירֵי יֽוֹם ׃
Job 8:2עַד ־ אָן תְּמַלֶּל ־ אֵלֶּה וְרוּחַ כַּבִּיר אִמְרֵי ־ פִֽיךָ ׃
Job 13:5מִֽי ־ יִתֵּן הַחֲרֵשׁ תַּחֲרִישׁוּן וּתְהִי לָכֶם לְחָכְמָֽה ׃
Job 21:2שִׁמְעוּ שָׁמוֹעַ מִלָּתִי וּתְהִי ־ זֹאת תַּנְחוּמֹֽתֵיכֶֽם ׃
Proverbs 18:13מֵשִׁיב דָּבָר בְּטֶרֶם יִשְׁמָע אִוֶּלֶת הִיא ־ לוֹ וּכְלִמָּֽה ׃
Matthew Henry on Job 18:2-5
Second Address of Eliphaz. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said, 2 How long will it be ere ye make an end of words? mark, and afterwards we will speak. 3 Wherefore are we counted as beasts, and reputed vile in your sight? 4 He teareth himself in his anger: shall the earth be forsaken for thee? and shall the rock be removed out of his place? Bildad here shoots his arrows, even bitter words, against poor Job, little thinking that, though he was a wise and good man, in this instance he was… Read the whole commentary →