Job 11:2

“Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?”

"Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?" - Job 11:2
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What does Job 11:2 mean?

Job 11:2 in the King James Version reads, "Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?" This verse comes from the book of Job, which is part of the Old Testament and is known for addressing the difficult question of human suffering…

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The Weight of Words: Reflecting on Job 11:2

In our fast-paced and often loud world, words swirl around us incessantly. From social media to everyday conversations, the multitude of words often saturates our lives, leaving us in a constant state of chatter. Yet amidst this cacophony, the words we choose to speak, and the…

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Prayer for Wisdom in Words and Actions

Heavenly Father, We come before You today with a humble heart, acknowledging Your sovereignty over all creation. As we reflect upon the words of Job 11:2, "Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?" we are reminded of the…

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Job 11:2 - "Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?"
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Job 11:11 - "For he knoweth vain men: he seeth wickedness also; will he not then consider it?"
Job 11:1 - "Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,"
Job 3:2 - "And Job spake, and said,"
Job 26:11 - "The pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished at his reproof."
Job 31:11 - "For this is an heinous crime; yea, it is an iniquity to be punished by the judges."
Job 22:11 - "Or darkness, that thou canst not see; and abundance of waters cover thee."
Job 15:11 - "Are the consolations of God small with thee? is there any secret thing with thee?"
Job 21:11 - "They send forth their little ones like a flock, and their children dance."
Job 12:11 - "Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat?"
Job 11:9 - "The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea."
Job 14:11 - "As the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth and drieth up:"
Job 36:11 - "If they obey and serve him, they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures."
Job 27:11 - "I will teach you by the hand of God: that which is with the Almighty will I not conceal."
"And Job spake, and said," - Job 3:2
Job 11:5 - "But oh that God would speak, and open his lips against thee;"
Job 24:11 - "Which make oil within their walls, and tread their winepresses, and suffer thirst."
"Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said," - Job 11:1
Job 2:11 - "¶ Now when Job's three friends heard of all this evil that was come upon him, they came every one from his own place; Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite: for they had made an appointment together to come to mourn with him and to comfort him."
Job 11:13 - "If thou prepare thine heart, and stretch out thine hands toward him;"
Job 16:11 - "God hath delivered me to the ungodly, and turned me over into the hands of the wicked."
Job 11:16 - "Because thou shalt forget thy misery, and remember it as waters that pass away:"
Job 4:11 - "The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the stout lion's whelps are scattered abroad."
Job 33:11 - "He putteth my feet in the stocks, he marketh all my paths."
Job 8:11 - "Can the rush grow up without mire? can the flag grow without water?"
Job 28:11 - "He bindeth the floods from overflowing; and the thing that is hid bringeth he forth to light."