Job 8:2

Job chapter 8 · verse 2 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

How long wilt thou speak these things? Andhow longshall the words of thy mouth be like a mighty wind?

KJV

King James Version · 1611

How long wilt thou speak these things? and how long shall the words of thy mouth be like a strong wind?

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

How long wilt thou speak these things? Andhow longshall the words of thy mouth be like a mighty wind?

Context

v.1Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,

v.2This passage

v.3Doth God pervert justice? Or doth the Almighty pervert righteousness?

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Exodus 10:7

    And Pharaoh’s servants said unto him, How long shall this man be a snare unto us? let the men go, that they may serve Jehovah their God: knowest thou not yet that Egypt is destroyed?

  • Job 7:11

    Therefore I will not refrain my mouth; I will speak in the anguish of my spirit; I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.

  • Job 6:9

    Even that it would please God to crush me; That he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!

  • 1 Kings 19:11

    And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before Jehovah. And, behold, Jehovah passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before Jehovah; but Jehovah was not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; but Jehovah was not in the earthquake:

  • Job 11:2

    Should not the multitude of words be answered? And should a man full of talk be justified?

  • Job 19:2

    How long will ye vex my soul, And break me in pieces with words?