Job 40:5
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Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further.I have spoken once, but I have no answer— twice, but I have nothing to add.”
In other translations
Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further.I have spoken once, but I have no answer— twice, but I have nothing to add.”
Hebrew words
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Job 33:14For God speaketh once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not.For God speaks in one way and in another, yet no one notices.
- Psalm 62:11God hath spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongeth unto God.God has spoken once; I have heard this twice: that power belongs to God,
- Job 9:3If he will contend with him, he cannot answer him one of a thousand.If one wished to contend with God, he could not answer Him one time out of a thousand.
- Job 9:15Whom, though I were righteous, yet would I not answer, but I would make supplication to my judge.For even if I were right, I could not answer. I could only beg my Judge for mercy.
- Romans 3:19Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the whole world held accountable to God.
- Jeremiah 31:18-1918 I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus; Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke: turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art the Lord my God. 19 Surely after that I was turned, I repented; and after that I was instructed, I smote upon my thigh: I was ashamed, yea, even confounded, because I did bear the reproach of my youth.18 I have surely heard Ephraim’s moaning: ‘You disciplined me severely, like an untrained calf. Restore me, that I may return, for You are the LORD my God. 19 After I returned, I repented; and after I was instructed, I struck my thigh in grief. I was ashamed and humiliated because I bore the disgrace of my youth.’
- 2 Kings 6:10And the king of Israel sent to the place which the man of God told him and warned him of, and saved himself there, not once nor twice.So the king of Israel sent word to the place the man of God had pointed out. Time and again Elisha warned the king, so that he was on his guard in such places.
- Job 34:31-3231 Surely it is meet to be said unto God, I have borne chastisement, I will not offend any more: 32 That which I see not teach thou me: if I have done iniquity, I will do no more.31 Suppose someone says to God, ‘I have endured my punishment; I will offend no more. 32 Teach me what I cannot see; if I have done wrong, I will not do it again.’
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