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Job 41:3

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Will he make many supplications unto thee? will he speak soft words unto thee?
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  1. Isaiah 30:10Rank 1 from verse 3
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    10Which say to the seers, See not; and to the prophets, Prophesy not unto us right things, speak unto us smooth things, prophesy deceits:

  2. Proverbs 15:1Rank 2 from verse 3
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    1A SOFT answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.

  3. Proverbs 18:23Rank 3 from verse 3
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    23The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly.

  4. Proverbs 25:15Rank 4 from verse 3
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    15By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.

  5. Psalms 55:21Rank 5 from verse 3
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    21The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.

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Job 41:3

COMBINED MEANING

make

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To form, create, produce, cause, appoint, perform, or render into a stated condition.

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

COMBINED MEANING

speak

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Sense 1: To utter words or articulate sounds, or to use a language. Sense 2: To address or converse with someone. Sense 3: To state, declare, make mention of, or otherwise make a matter known.

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

COMBINED MEANING

soft

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Sense 1: Gentle, tender, fine, or not hard. Sense 2: As an interjection, a call to pause or take heed.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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words

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

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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41:2Canst thou put an hook into his nose? or bore his jaw through with a thorn?

41:3Will he make many supplications unto thee? will he speak soft words unto thee?

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41:4Will he make a covenant with thee? wilt thou take him for a servant for ever?

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