Job 11:2

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

King James Version
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Other Translations for Job 11:2

BSB
"Should this stream of words go unanswered and such a speaker be vindicated?
AKJV
Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?
CPDV
Will he who speaks much, not also listen? Or will a talkative man be justified?
ERV
Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?
NHEB
"Shouldn't the multitude of words be answered? Should a man full of talk be justified?
SMT
Shall not the multitude of words be answered? and shall a man of lips be justified?

Commentary for Job 11:2

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Job 11:2
Summary
Excessive talking doesn't prove righteousness
Event
Zophar questions Job's defense
Estimated Time Period
Pre-history
Category
Teaching