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Job 15

Job 15:3 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Should he reason
yakach (Hebrew #3198)
to be right (i.e. correct); reciprocal, to argue; causatively, to decide, justify or convict
KJV usage: appoint, argue, chasten, convince, correct(-ion), daysman, dispute, judge, maintain, plead, reason (together), rebuke, reprove(-r), surely, in any wise.
Pronounce: yaw-kahh'
Origin: a primitive root
with unprofitable
cakan (Hebrew #5532)
to be familiar with; by implication, to minister to, be serviceable to, be customary
KJV usage: acquaint (self), be advantage, X ever, (be, (un-))profit(-able), treasurer, be wont.
Pronounce: saw-kan'
Origin: a primitive root
talk
dabar (Hebrew #1697)
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
KJV usage: act, advice, affair, answer, X any such (thing), because of, book, business, care, case, cause, certain rate, + chronicles, commandment, X commune(-ication), + concern(-ing), + confer, counsel, + dearth, decree, deed, X disease, due, duty, effect, + eloquent, errand, (evil favoured-)ness, + glory, + harm, hurt, + iniquity, + judgment, language, + lying, manner, matter, message, (no) thing, oracle, X ought, X parts, + pertaining, + please, portion, + power, promise, provision, purpose, question, rate, reason, report, request, X (as hast) said, sake, saying, sentence, + sign, + so, some (uncleanness), somewhat to say, + song, speech, X spoken, talk, task, + that, X there done, thing (concerning), thought, + thus, tidings, what(-soever), + wherewith, which, word, work.
Pronounce: daw-baw'
Origin: from 1696
q? or with speeches
millah (Hebrew #4405)
a word; collectively, a discourse; figuratively, a topic
KJV usage: + answer, by-word, matter, any thing (what) to say, to speak(-ing), speak, talking, word.
Pronounce: mil-law'
Origin: from 4448 (plural masculine as if from milleh {mil-leh'}
wherewith he can do no good
ya`al (Hebrew #3276)
properly, to ascend; figuratively, to be valuable (objectively: useful, subjectively: benefited)
KJV usage: X at all, set forward, can do good, (be, have) profit, (able).
Pronounce: yaw-al'
Origin: a primitive root
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Cross References

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he reason.
Job 13:4‑5• 4But ye [are] forgers of lies,{HR}Physicians of no value [are] ye all.
5O that ye would altogether be silent,{HR}And it would become your wisdom.
(Job 13:4‑5)
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Job 16:2‑3• 2I have heard many such things,{HR}And comforters of distress [are] ye all.
3Are windy words at an end?{HR}Or what vexeth thee that thou answerest?
(Job 16:2‑3)
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Job 26:1‑3• 1And Job answered and said,
2How thou hast helped the powerless!{HR}Saved the arm that is strengthless
3How thou hast counseled the unwise,{HR}And declared wisdom in abundance!
(Job 26:1‑3)
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Mal. 3:13‑15• 13Your words have been stout against me, saith Jehovah. Yet ye say, What have we spoken so much against thee?
14Ye have said, It is vain to serve God: and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinance, and that we have walked mournfully before Jehovah of hosts?
15And now we call the proud happy; yea, they that work wickedness are set up; yea, they that tempt God are even delivered.
(Mal. 3:13‑15)
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Matt. 12:36‑37• 36But I say unto you, that every idle word which men shall say, they shall render an account of it in judgment-day:
37for by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.
(Matt. 12:36‑37)
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Col. 4:6• 6Let your speech be always in grace, seasoned with salt, to know how ye must answer each one. (Col. 4:6)
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1 Tim. 6:4‑5• 4he is puffed up, knowing nothing, but sick about questionings and word-disputes, out of which cometh envy, strife, revilings, evil suspicions,
5wranglings of men corrupted in mind and bereft of the truth, supposing that piety is gain.
(1 Tim. 6:4‑5)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Reasoning with unprofitable talk, and with speeches which do no good?

W. Kelly Translation

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Arguing with speech that availeth not,{HR}And with words in which is no profit?