约伯记 6:25
How forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing reprove?
Context
This verse from 约伯记 Chapter 6 connects to 10 cross-references. 尼希米因看见百姓不守安息日——在安息日担担、做买卖——大为不满，命令在安息日前关闭城门，不许商人在城外过夜，以确保安息日的圣洁，并斥责众首领的疏失。他又警告通婚外邦者，赶走一个嫁给撒玛利亚人的祭司之子，恳求神记念他的功劳。
其他译本
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?
交叉参考
The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are given …
The preacher sought to find out acceptable words: and that which was written was upright, even words of truth.
Also against his three friends was his wrath kindled, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.
And if it be not so now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech nothing worth?
How then comfort ye me in vain, seeing in your answers there remaineth falsehood?
But I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the moving of my lips should asswage your grief.
Shall vain words have an end? or what emboldeneth thee that thou answerest?
O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.
Thy words have upholden him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees.
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.