“Shall vain words have an end? or what emboldeneth thee that thou answerest?”

Job 16:3 (KJV) |

Job 16:3

From Job 16, in the Book of Job (Old Testament).

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Then Job answered and said,

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I have heard many such things: miserable comforters are ye all.

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Shall vain words have an end? or what emboldeneth thee that thou answerest?

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I also could speak as ye do: if your soul were in my soul’s stead, I could heap up words against you, and shake mine head at you.

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But I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the moving of my lips should asswage your grief.

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