Job 11:3 Cross References - MSB

³ Should your babbling put others to silence? Will you scoff without rebuke?

⁴ I am a laughingstock to my friends, though I called on God, and He answered. The righteous and upright man is a laughingstock.

⁴ You, however, smear with lies; you are all worthless physicians.

⁹ Would it be well when He examined you? Could you deceive Him like a man?

² “Does a wise man answer with empty counsel or fill his belly with the hot east wind? ³ Should he argue with useless words or speeches that serve no purpose?

² Surely mockers surround me, and my eyes must gaze at their rebellion.

³ Bear with me while I speak; then, after I have spoken, you may go on mocking.

²⁵ If this is not so, then who can prove me a liar and reduce my words to nothing?”

⁷ What man is like Job, who drinks up derision like water?

¹⁶ Like godless jesters at a feast, they gnashed their teeth at me.

¹⁶ Cover their faces with shame, that they may seek Your name, O LORD.

¹⁷ I never sat with the band of revelers, nor did I celebrate with them. Because Your hand was on me, I sat alone, for You have filled me with indignation.

¹⁴ Take note of anyone who does not obey the instructions we have given in this letter. Do not associate with him, so that he may be ashamed.

⁸ and wholesome speech that is above reproach, so that anyone who opposes us will be ashamed, having nothing bad to say about us.

¹⁸ when they said to you, “In the last times there will be scoffers who will follow after their own ungodly desires.”