Job 6:25
How forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing reprove?
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 6 connects to 10 cross-references. Job responds to Eliphaz with a passionate defense of his anguish, comparing his grief to sand on seashores. He accuses his friends of being like a wadi that disappoints travelers in the dry season, pleading for honesty rather than empty …
Outras Traduções
How forcible are words of uprightness! But your reproof, what doth it reprove?
How powerful have been upright sayings, And what doth reproof from you reprove?
How pleasing are upright words! but what force is there in your arguments?
Referências Cruzadas
Thy words have upholden him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees.
O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.
Shall vain words have an end? or what emboldeneth thee that thou answerest?
But I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the moving of my lips should asswage your grief.
How then comfort ye me in vain, seeing in your answers there remaineth falsehood?
And if it be not so now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech nothing worth?
Also against his three friends was his wrath kindled, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.
There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.
The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.
Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.