Speaker · human
Zophar
Verses spoken by Zophar
- Job 11:1 — Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,
- Job 11:2 — Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?
- Job 11:3 — Should thy lies make men hold their peace? and when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed?
- Job 11:4 — For thou hast said, My doctrine is pure, and I am clean in thine eyes.
- Job 11:5 — But oh that God would speak, and open his lips against thee;
- Job 11:6 — And that he would shew thee the secrets of wisdom, that they are double to that which is! Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth.
- Job 11:7 — Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection?
- Job 11:8 — It is as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know?
- Job 11:9 — The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.
- Job 11:10 — If he cut off, and shut up, or gather together, then who can hinder him?
- Job 11:11 — For he knoweth vain men: he seeth wickedness also; will he not then consider it?
- Job 11:12 — For vain man would be wise, though man be born like a wild ass’s colt.
- Job 11:13 — If thou prepare thine heart, and stretch out thine hands toward him;
- Job 11:14 — If iniquity be in thine hand, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in thy tabernacles.
- Job 11:15 — For then shalt thou lift up thy face without spot; yea, thou shalt be stedfast, and shalt not fear: