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And thou hast also appointed prophets to preach of thee at Jerusalem, saying, There is a king in Judah: and now shall it be reported to the king according to these words. Come now therefore, and let us take counsel together.
and you have even appointed prophets in Jerusalem to proclaim on your behalf: ‘There is a king in Judah.’ Soon these rumors will reach the ears of the king. So come, let us confer together.”
Also they reported his good deeds before me, and uttered my words to him. And Tobiah sent letters to put me in fear.
Moreover, these nobles kept reporting to me Tobiah’s good deeds, and they relayed my words to him. And Tobiah sent letters to intimidate me.
And Nehemiah, which is the Tirshatha, and Ezra the priest the scribe, and the Levites that taught the people, said unto all the people, This day is holy unto the LORD your God; mourn not, nor weep. For all the people wept, when they heard the words of the law.
Nehemiah the governor, Ezra the priest and scribe, and the Levites who were instructing the people said to all of them, “This day is holy to the LORD your God. Do not mourn or weep.” For all the people were weeping as they heard the words of the Law.
And all the people went their way to eat, and to drink, and to send portions, and to make great mirth, because they had understood the words that were declared unto them.
Then all the people began to eat and drink, to send out portions, and to rejoice greatly, because they understood the words that had been made known to them.
And on the second day were gathered together the chief of the fathers of all the people, the priests, and the Levites, unto Ezra the scribe, even to understand the words of the law.
On the second day of the month, the heads of all the families, along with the priests and Levites, gathered around Ezra the scribe to study the words of the Law.
And foundest his heart faithful before thee, and madest a covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Jebusites, and the Girgashites, to give it, I say, to his seed, and hast performed thy words; for thou art righteous:
You found his heart faithful before You, and made a covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanites and Hittites, of the Amorites and Perizzites, of the Jebusites and Girgashites— to give it to his descendants. You have kept Your promise, because You are righteous.
And the saying pleased the king and the princes; and the king did according to the word of Memucan:
The king and his princes were pleased with this counsel; so the king did as Memucan had advised.
And Hatach came and told Esther the words of Mordecai.
So Hathach went back and relayed Mordecai’s response to Esther.
And they told to Mordecai Esther’s words.
When Esther’s words were relayed to Mordecai,
Then the king returned out of the palace garden into the place of the banquet of wine; and Haman was fallen upon the bed whereon Esther was. Then said the king, Will he force the queen also before me in the house? As the word went out of the king’s mouth, they covered Haman’s face.
Just as the king returned from the palace garden to the banquet hall, Haman was falling on the couch where Esther was reclining. The king exclaimed, “Would he actually assault the queen while I am in the palace?” As soon as the words had left the king’s mouth, they covered Haman’s face.
Wherefore they called these days Purim after the name of Pur. Therefore for all the words of this letter, and of that which they had seen concerning this matter, and which had come unto them,
Therefore these days are called Purim, from the word Pur. Because of all the instructions in this letter, and because of all they had seen and experienced,
And he sent the letters unto all the Jews, to the hundred twenty and seven provinces of the kingdom of Ahasuerus, with words of peace and truth,
And Mordecai sent letters with words of peace and truth to all the Jews in the 127 provinces of the kingdom of Xerxes,
So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spake a word unto him: for they saw that his grief was very great.
Then they sat on the ground with him for seven days and seven nights, but no one spoke a word to him because they saw how intense his suffering was.
If we assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? but who can withhold himself from speaking?
“If one ventures a word with you, will you be wearied? Yet who can keep from speaking?
Thy words have upholden him that was falling, and thou hast strengthened the feeble knees.
Your words have steadied those who stumbled; you have braced the knees that were buckling.
Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine ear received a little thereof.
Now a word came to me secretly; my ears caught a whisper of it.
For now it would be heavier than the sand of the sea: therefore my words are swallowed up.
For then it would outweigh the sand of the seas— no wonder my words have been rash.
Then should I yet have comfort; yea, I would harden myself in sorrow: let him not spare; for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.
It still brings me comfort, and joy through unrelenting pain, that I have not denied the words of the Holy One.
How forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing reprove?
How painful are honest words! But what does your argument prove?
Do ye imagine to reprove words, and the speeches of one that is desperate, which are as wind?
Do you intend to correct my words, and treat as wind my cry of despair?
How long wilt thou speak these things? and how long shall the words of thy mouth be like a strong wind?
“How long will you go on saying such things? The words of your mouth are a blustering wind.
Shall not they teach thee, and tell thee, and utter words out of their heart?
Will they not teach you and tell you, and speak from their understanding?
How much less shall I answer him, and choose out my words to reason with him?
How then can I answer Him or choose my arguments against Him?
Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?
“Should this stream of words go unanswered and such a speaker be vindicated?
Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat?
Does not the ear test words as the tongue tastes its food?
Hear diligently my speech, and my declaration with your ears.
Listen carefully to my words; let my declaration ring in your ears.
Should he reason with unprofitable talk? or with speeches wherewith he can do no good?
Should he argue with useless words or speeches that serve no purpose?
Are the consolations of God small with thee? is there any secret thing with thee?
Are the consolations of God not enough for you, even words spoken gently to you?
That thou turnest thy spirit against God, and lettest such words go out of thy mouth?
as you turn your spirit against God and pour such words from your mouth?
Shall vain words have an end? or what emboldeneth thee that thou answerest?
Is there no end to your long-winded speeches? What provokes you to continue testifying?
I 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.
I could also speak like you if you were in my place; I could heap up words against you and shake my head at you.
How long will it be ere ye make an end of words? mark, and afterwards we will speak.
“How long until you end these speeches? Show some sense, and then we can talk.
How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?
“How long will you torment me and crush me with your words?
Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book!
I wish that my words were recorded and inscribed in a book,
Hear diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations.
“Listen carefully to my words; let this be your consolation to me.
How then comfort ye me in vain, seeing in your answers there remaineth falsehood?
So how can you comfort me with empty words? For your answers remain full of falsehood.”
Receive, I pray thee, the law from his mouth, and lay up his words in thine heart.
Receive instruction from His mouth, and lay up His words in your heart.
I would know the words which he would answer me, and understand what he would say unto me.
I would learn how He would answer, and consider what He would say.
Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
I have not departed from the command of His lips; I have treasured the words of His mouth more than my daily bread.
And if it be not so now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech nothing worth?
If this is not so, then who can prove me a liar and reduce my words to nothing?”
To whom hast thou uttered words? and whose spirit came from thee?
To whom have you uttered these words? And whose spirit spoke through you?
After my words they spake not again; and my speech dropped upon them.
After my words, they spoke no more; my speech settled on them like dew.
And they waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.
They waited for me as for rain and drank in my words like spring showers.
Let thistles grow instead of wheat, and cockle instead of barley. The words of Job are ended.
then let briers grow instead of wheat and stinkweed instead of barley.” Thus conclude the words of Job.
Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say.
Indeed, I waited while you spoke; I listened to your reasoning; as you searched for words,
Yea, I attended unto you, and, behold, there was none of you that convinced Job, or that answered his words:
I paid you full attention. But no one proved Job wrong; not one of you rebutted his arguments.
Now he hath not directed his words against me: neither will I answer him with your speeches.
But Job has not directed his words against me, and I will not answer him with your arguments.
They were amazed, they answered no more: they left off speaking.
Job’s friends are dismayed, with no more to say; words have escaped them.
For I am full of matter, the spirit within me constraineth me.
For I am full of words, and my spirit within me compels me.
Wherefore, Job, I pray thee, hear my speeches, and hearken to all my words.
“But now, O Job, hear my speech, and listen to all my words.
My words shall be of the uprightness of my heart: and my lips shall utter knowledge clearly.
My words are from an upright heart, and my lips speak sincerely what I know.
If thou canst answer me, set thy words in order before me, stand up.
Refute me if you can; prepare your case and confront me.
Surely thou hast spoken in mine hearing, and I have heard the voice of thy words, saying,
Surely you have spoken in my hearing, and I have heard these very words:
He looketh upon men, and if any say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited me not;
Then he sings before men with these words: ‘I have sinned and perverted what was right; yet I did not get what I deserved.
Hear my words, O ye wise men; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.
“Hear my words, O wise men; give ear to me, O men of learning.
For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat.
For the ear tests words as the mouth tastes food.
If now thou hast understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words.
If you have understanding, hear this; listen to my words.
Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom.
‘Job speaks without knowledge; his words lack insight.’
For he addeth rebellion unto his sin, he clappeth his hands among us, and multiplieth his words against God.
For he adds rebellion to his sin; he claps his hands among us and multiplies his words against God.”
Therefore doth Job open his mouth in vain; he multiplieth words without knowledge.
So Job opens his mouth in vain and multiplies words without knowledge.”
For truly my words shall not be false: he that is perfect in knowledge is with thee.
For truly my words are free of falsehood; one perfect in knowledge is with you.
Who is this that darkeneth counsel by words without knowledge?
“Who is this who obscures My counsel by words without knowledge?
Will he make many supplications unto thee? will he speak soft words unto thee?
Will he beg you for mercy or speak to you softly?
Wherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.
Therefore I retract my words, and I repent in dust and ashes.”
And it was so, that after the LORD had spoken these words unto Job, the LORD said to Eliphaz the Temanite, My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends: for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath.
After the LORD had spoken these words to Job, He said to Eliphaz the Temanite, “My wrath is kindled against you and your two friends. For you have not spoken about Me accurately, as My servant Job has.
Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation.
Give ear to my words, O LORD; consider my groaning.
For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is very wickedness; their throat is an open sepulchre; they flatter with their tongue.
For not a word they speak can be trusted; destruction lies within them. Their throats are open graves; their tongues practice deceit.
The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.
The words of the LORD are flawless, like silver refined in a furnace, like gold purified sevenfold.
Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the paths of the destroyer.
As for the deeds of men— by the word of Your lips I have avoided the ways of the violent.
I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech.
I call on You, O God, for You will answer me. Incline Your ear to me; hear my words.
As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler to all those that trust in him.
As for God, His way is perfect; the word of the LORD is flawless. He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him.
Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun,
their voice has gone out into all the earth, their words to the ends of the world. In the heavens He has pitched a tent for the sun.
Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer.
May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing in Your sight, O LORD, my Rock and my Redeemer.
My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?
My God, my God, why have You forsaken me? Why are You so far from saving me, so far from my words of groaning?
For the word of the LORD is right; and all his works are done in truth.
For the word of the LORD is upright, and all His work is trustworthy.
By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.
By the word of the LORD the heavens were made, and all the stars by the breath of His mouth.
The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, and to do good.
The words of his mouth are wicked and deceitful; he has ceased to be wise and well-doing.
Seeing thou hatest instruction, and castest my words behind thee.
For you hate My instruction and cast My words behind you.
Thou lovest all devouring words, O thou deceitful tongue.
You love every word that devours, O deceitful tongue.
Hear my prayer, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.
Hear my prayer, O God; listen to the words of my mouth.
The 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.
His speech is smooth as butter, but war is in his heart. His words are softer than oil, yet they are swords unsheathed.
In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me.
In God, whose word I praise— in God I trust. I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?
Every day they wrest my words: all their thoughts are against me for evil.
All day long they twist my words; all their thoughts are on my demise.
In God will I praise his word: in the LORD will I praise his word.
In God, whose word I praise, in the LORD, whose word I praise,
Behold, they belch out with their mouth: swords are in their lips: for who, say they, doth hear?
See what they spew from their mouths— sharp words from their lips: “For who can hear us?”
For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips let them even be taken in their pride: and for cursing and lying which they speak.
By the sins of their mouths and the words of their lips, let them be trapped in their pride, in the curses and lies they utter.
Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words:
who sharpen their tongues like swords and aim their bitter words like arrows,
The Lord gave the word: great was the company of those that published it.
The Lord gives the command; a great company of women proclaim it:
Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth.
Give ear, O my people, to my instruction; listen to the words of my mouth.
How long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?
They pour out arrogant words; all workers of iniquity boast.
Bless the LORD, ye his angels, that excel in strength, that do his commandments, hearkening unto the voice of his word.
Bless the LORD, all His angels mighty in strength who carry out His word, who hearken to the voice of His command.
He hath remembered his covenant for ever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations.
He remembers His covenant forever, the word He ordained for a thousand generations—
Until the time that his word came: the word of the LORD tried him.
until his prediction came true and the word of the LORD proved him right.
He sent darkness, and made it dark; and they rebelled not against his word.
He sent darkness, and it became dark— yet they defied His words.
Then believed they his words; they sang his praise.
Then they believed His promises and sang His praise.
Yea, they despised the pleasant land, they believed not his word:
They despised the pleasant land; they did not believe His promise.
Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High:
because they rebelled against the words of God and despised the counsel of the Most High.
He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions.
He sent forth His word and healed them; He rescued them from the Pit.
They compassed me about also with words of hatred; and fought against me without a cause.
They surround me with hateful words and attack me without cause.
Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.
How can a young man keep his way pure? By guarding it according to Your word.
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