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Job 35:4

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I will answer thee, and thy companions with thee.
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  1. Job 34:8Rank 1 from verse 4
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    8Which goeth in company with the workers of iniquity, and walketh with wicked men.

  2. Proverbs 13:20Rank 2 from verse 4
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    20He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.

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Job 35:4

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answer

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Sense 1: A reply or response. Sense 2: As a verb, to reply, respond, or give account.

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companions

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Persons who accompany, associate, or share a condition, work, covenant, or fellowship with others; fellows, mates, or partners.

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35:1ELIHU spake moreover, and said,

35:2Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than God’s?

35:3For thou saidst, What advantage will it be unto thee? and, What profit shall I have, if I be cleansed from my sin?

35:4I will answer thee, and thy companions with thee.

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35:5Look unto the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou.

35:6If thou sinnest, what doest thou against him? or if thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto him?

35:7If thou be righteous, what givest thou him? or what receiveth he of thine hand?

35:8Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; and thy righteousness may profit the son of man.

35:9By reason of the multitude of oppressions they make the oppressed to cry: they cry out by reason of the arm of the mighty.

35:10But none saith, Where is God my maker, who giveth songs in the night;

35:11Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven?

35:12There they cry, but none giveth answer, because of the pride of evil men.

35:13Surely God will not hear vanity, neither will the Almighty regard it.

35:14Although thou sayest thou shalt not see him, yet judgment is before him; therefore trust thou in him.

35:15But now, because it is not so, he hath visited in his anger; yet he knoweth it not in great extremity:

35:16Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vain; he multiplieth words without knowledge.

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