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Job 6:25
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Job 6:25
25How forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing reprove?
25How forcible are right wordes? but what doeth your arguing reproue?
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DEFINED WORDS
Job 6:25
Powerful; strong; mighty. Violent; impetuous; driving forward with force. Efficacious; active; powerful. Powerful; acting with force; impressive.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
Straight, correct, just, proper, or belonging to a lawful claim; also the opposite of left.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
Spoken or written expressions; sayings, messages, commands, promises, or accounts.
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But; marking a contrast or qualification in the sentence.
Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
Inventing and offering reasons; disputing; discussing; evincing; accusing.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
To rebuke, correct, convince of fault, or express disapproval.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
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Open the full verse study10The preacher sought to find out acceptable words: and that which was written was upright, even words of truth.
11The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.
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Open the full verse study5O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.
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Open the full verse study3Shall vain words have an end? or what emboldeneth thee that thou answerest?
4I also could speak as ye do: if your soul were in my soul’s stead, I could heap up words against you, and shake mine head at you.
5But I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the moving of my lips should asswage your grief.
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Open the full verse study34How then comfort ye me in vain, seeing in your answers there remaineth falsehood?
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Open the full verse study25And if it be not so now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech nothing worth?
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Open the full verse study3Also against his three friends was his wrath kindled, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.
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Open the full verse study4Thy words have upholden him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees.
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Open the full verse study18There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.
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Open the full verse study21The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.
22Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.
23The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.
24Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.
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Open the full verse study21Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
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Open the full verse study11A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.
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