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Job 11:2

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Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?
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  1. James 1:19Rank 1 from verse 2
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    19Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:

  2. Job 18:2Rank 2 from verse 2
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    2How long will it be ere ye make an end of words? mark, and afterwards we will speak.

  3. Proverbs 10:19Rank 3 from verse 2
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    19In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.

  4. Acts 17:18Rank 4 from verse 2
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    18Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoicks, encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say? other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods: because he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection.

  5. Job 16:3Rank 5 from verse 2
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    3Shall vain words have an end? or what emboldeneth thee that thou answerest?

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Job 11:2

COMBINED MEANING

should

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A verb expressing duty, propriety, expectation, intention, purpose, condition, appointed outcome, or a future event viewed from another time or statement.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

multitude

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1. A great number or large gathered body of persons, creatures, or forces; a crowd, company, or host. 2. A great number, amount, fullness, or abundance of years, words, deeds, mercies, sins, possessions, waters, or other stated things.

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words

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Spoken or written expressions, sayings, statements, messages, commands, promises, reports, or units of meaningful speech.

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answered

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of answer, meaning to reply, respond, or give account.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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man

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1. A human being or person. 2. Mankind collectively. 3. A male person.

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justified

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1. Declared righteous or acquitted. 2. Shown or proved to be right. 3. Comparatively shown to be more righteous.

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1THEN answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,

2Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?

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3Should thy lies make men hold their peace? and when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed?

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