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Job 15:6

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Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yea, thine own lips testify against thee.
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  1. Luke 19:22Rank 1 from verse 6
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    22And he saith unto him, Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I was an austere man, taking up that I laid not down, and reaping that I did not sow:

  2. Job 9:20Rank 2 from verse 6
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    20If I justify myself, mine own mouth shall condemn me: if I say, I am perfect, it shall also prove me perverse.

  3. Matthew 12:37Rank 3 from verse 6
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    37For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.

  4. Job 33:8–12Rank 4 from verse 6
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    8Surely thou hast spoken in mine hearing, and I have heard the voice of thy words, saying,

    9I am clean without transgression, I am innocent; neither is there iniquity in me.

    10Behold, he findeth occasions against me, he counteth me for his enemy,

    11He putteth my feet in the stocks, he marketh all my paths.

    12Behold, in this thou art not just: I will answer thee, that God is greater than man.

  5. Job 34:5–9Rank 5 from verse 6
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    5For Job hath said, I am righteous: and God hath taken away my judgment.

    6Should I lie against my right? my wound is incurable without transgression.

    7What man is like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water?

    8Which goeth in company with the workers of iniquity, and walketh with wicked men.

    9For he hath said, It profiteth a man nothing that he should delight himself with God.

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Job 15:6

COMBINED MEANING

mouth

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Sense 1: The bodily opening used for eating, breathing, and speaking. Sense 2: The opening or entrance of a thing. Sense 3: Speech, utterance, or the agency of speaking.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

condemneth

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Third-person singular present form of condemn (to pronounce guilty or wrong; to sentence, judge against, disapprove, or doom).

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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yea

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1. Indeed, marking confirmation, emphasis, addition, continuation, or heightening of what is said; it may also emphasize a question. 2. Yes, expressing an affirmative answer or declaration.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

lips

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Sense 1: The physical borders of the mouth. Sense 2: By extension, speech or utterance.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

against

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Opposed to, contrary to, facing, toward, or in contact with; in some settings, exposed to or ready for a stated time.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893

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5For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.

6Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yea, thine own lips testify against thee.

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7Art thou the first man that was born? or wast thou made before the hills?

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