Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Will your idle talk reduce others to silence? Will no one rebuke you when you mock? New Living Translation Should I remain silent while you babble on? When you mock God, shouldn’t someone make you ashamed? English Standard Version Should your babble silence men, and when you mock, shall no one shame you? Berean Standard Bible Should your babbling put others to silence? Will you scoff without rebuke? King James Bible Should thy lies make men hold their peace? and when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed? New King James Version Should your empty talk make men hold their peace? And when you mock, should no one rebuke you? New American Standard Bible “Shall your boasts silence people? And will you scoff, and no one rebuke? NASB 1995 “Shall your boasts silence men? And shall you scoff and none rebuke? NASB 1977 “Shall your boasts silence men? And shall you scoff and none rebuke? Legacy Standard Bible Shall your boasts silence men? And shall you mock and none rebuke? Amplified Bible “Should your boasts and babble silence men? And shall you scoff and no one put you to shame? Christian Standard Bible Should your babbling put others to silence, so that you can keep on ridiculing with no one to humiliate you? Holman Christian Standard Bible Should your babbling put others to silence, so that you can keep on ridiculing with no one to humiliate you? American Standard Version Should thy boastings make men hold their peace? And when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed? Aramaic Bible in Plain English Behold, at your words the dead may be silent; you speak and there is none who restrains you, and if you mock, there is none who rebukes you Brenton Septuagint Translation Be not a speaker of many words; for is there none to answer thee? Contemporary English Version Your words have silenced others and made them ashamed; now it is only right for you to be put to shame. Douay-Rheims Bible Shall men hold their peace to thee only? and when thou hast mocked others, shall no man confute thee? English Revised Version Should thy boastings make men hold their peace? and when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed? GOD'S WORD® Translation Should your empty talk silence others so that you can make fun of us without any shame? Good News Translation Job, do you think we can't answer you? That your mocking words will leave us speechless? International Standard Version Will your irrational babble silence people, and when you mock them, will you escape without being shamed? JPS Tanakh 1917 Thy boastings have made men hold their peace, And thou hast mocked, with none to make thee ashamed; Literal Standard Version Your boastings make men keep silent, | You scorn, and none is causing blushing! Majority Standard Bible Should your babbling put others to silence? Will you scoff without rebuke? New American Bible Shall your babblings keep others silent, and shall you deride and no one give rebuke? NET Bible Will your idle talk reduce people to silence, and will no one rebuke you when you mock? New Revised Standard Version Should your babble put others to silence, and when you mock, shall no one shame you? New Heart English Bible Should your boastings make men hold their peace? When you mock, shall no man make you ashamed? Webster's Bible Translation Should thy falsehoods make men hold their peace? and when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed? World English Bible Should your boastings make men hold their peace? When you mock, will no man make you ashamed? Young's Literal Translation Thy devices make men keep silent, Thou scornest, and none is causing blushing! Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Zophar Rebukes Job…2“Should this stream of words go unanswered and such a speaker be vindicated? 3Should your babbling put others to silence? Will you scoff without rebuke? 4You have said, ‘My doctrine is sound, and I am pure in Your sight.’… Cross References Job 17:2 Surely mockers surround me, and my eyes must gaze at their rebellion. Job 21:3 Bear with me while I speak; then, after I have spoken, you may go on mocking. Treasury of Scripture Should your lies make men hold their peace? and when you mock, shall no man make you ashamed? thy lies. Job 13:4 But ye are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value. Job 15:2,3 Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind? … Job 24:25 And if it be not so now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech nothing worth? mockest Job 12:4 I am as one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth upon God, and he answereth him: the just upright man is laughed to scorn. Job 13:9 Is it good that he should search you out? or as one man mocketh another, do ye so mock him? Job 17:2 Are there not mockers with me? and doth not mine eye continue in their provocation? make thee Psalm 83:16 Fill their faces with shame; that they may seek thy name, O LORD. 2 Thessalonians 3:14 And if any man obey not our word by this epistle, note that man, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed. Titus 2:8 Sound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you. Jump to Previous Ashamed Blushing Boastings Boasts Causing Devices Falsehoods Fictions Hold Idle Lies Mock Mocked Mockest Peace Pride Quiet Rebuke Scoff Scornest Shame Silence Silent Sport Talk WordsJump to Next Ashamed Blushing Boastings Boasts Causing Devices Falsehoods Fictions Hold Idle Lies Mock Mocked Mockest Peace Pride Quiet Rebuke Scoff Scornest Shame Silence Silent Sport Talk WordsJob 11 1. Zophar reproves Job for justifying himself5. God's wisdom is unsearchable 13. The assured blessing of repentance Verse 3. - Should thy lies make men hold their peace? or, thy boastings (see the Revised Version; and comp. Isaiah 16:5; Jeremiah 48:30). Zophar probably refers to such passages as Job 9:20, 35; Job 10:7, 15, where Job might seem to have justified himself altogether. And when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed I It is not quite easy to see what in Job's speeches up to this point could be regarded as "mocking." But perhaps Zophar would have thus characterized the following passages: Job 6:13, 14, 25-27; Job 7:12; Job 9:22-24. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Should your babblingבַּ֭דֶּיךָ (bad·de·ḵā) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 907: A brag, lie, a liar put others מְתִ֣ים (mə·ṯîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 4962: An adult, a man to silence? יַחֲרִ֑ישׁו (ya·ḥă·rî·šw) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 2790: To cut in, engrave, plow, devise Will you scoff וַ֝תִּלְעַ֗ג (wat·til·‘aḡ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 3932: To deride, to speak unintelligibly without וְאֵ֣ין (wə·’ên) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's 369: A non-entity, a negative particle rebuke? מַכְלִֽם׃ (maḵ·lim) Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 3637: To wound, to taunt, insult Links Job 11:3 NIVJob 11:3 NLT Job 11:3 ESV Job 11:3 NASB Job 11:3 KJV Job 11:3 BibleApps.com Job 11:3 Biblia Paralela Job 11:3 Chinese Bible Job 11:3 French Bible Job 11:3 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 11:3 Should your boastings make men hold their (Jb) |
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