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Job 6

Job 6:26 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Do ye imagine
chashab (Hebrew #2803)
properly, to plait or interpenetrate, i.e. (literally) to weave or (gen.) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious sense); hence (from the mental effort) to think, regard, value, compute
KJV usage: (make) account (of), conceive, consider, count, cunning (man, work, workman), devise, esteem, find out, forecast, hold, imagine, impute, invent, be like, mean, purpose, reckon(-ing be made), regard, think.
Pronounce: khaw-shab'
Origin: a primitive root
to reprove
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
words
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'}
, and the speeches
'emer (Hebrew #561)
something said
KJV usage: answer, X appointed unto him, saying, speech, word.
Pronounce: ay'-mer
Origin: from 559
of one that is desperate
ya'ash (Hebrew #2976)
to desist, i.e. (figuratively) to despond
KJV usage: (cause to) despair, one that is desperate, be no hope.
Pronounce: yaw-ash'
Origin: a primitive root
, which are as wind
ruwach (Hebrew #7307)
wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being (including its expression and functions)
KJV usage: air, anger, blast, breath, X cool, courage, mind, X quarter, X side, spirit((-ual)), tempest, X vain, ((whirl-))wind(-y).
Pronounce: roo'-akh
Origin: from 7306
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Job 2:10• 10But he said unto her, Thou speakest as one of the foolish women speaketh. Ay! shall we receive the good from God himself, and shall we not receive the evil? In all this did not Job sin with his lips. (Job 2:10)
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Job 3:3‑26• 3Perish the day wherein I was born,{HR}And the night that said, A man is conceived.
 4That day! be it darkness;{HR}Let not God from above ask after it;{HR}And let not light shine upon it;
 5Let darkness and death-shade reclaim it;{HR}Let clouds tabernacle on it;{HR}Let darkenings of the day affright it.
 6That night! thick darkness seize on it;{HR}Let it not be joined to the days of the year;{HR}Let it not come into the number of the months.
 7Lo, that night! let it be barren;{HR}Let no shout of joy come into it;
 8Let cursers of days curse it,{HR}Who are prepared to rouse leviathan.
 9The stars of its twilight be dark;{HR}Let it look for light but [have] none,{HR}And let it not gaze on the eyelids of the dawn;
 10Because it shut not the doors of my [mother’s] belly,{HR}And hid sorrow from mine eyes.
 11Why did I not die from the womb—{HR}Come forth from the belly, and expire?
 12Why did the knees anticipate me,{HR}And why the breasts that I should suck?
 13For now I had lain, and been quiet,{HR}I had slept, and then had there been rest for me,
 14With kings and counselors of the earth,{HR}Who built ruins for themselves;
 15Or with princes that had gold,{HR}Who filled their houses with silver;
 16Or, as a hidden abortion, I should not be,{HR}As infants [that] never saw light:
 17There the wicked cease from raging,{HR}And there the weary are at rest;
 18Together rest the prisoners;{HR}They hear not the taskmaster’s voice;
 19Small and great are there the same;{HR}And free the slave from his master.
 20Wherefore giveth he light to the wretched one,{HR}And life to the bitter [in] soul;
 21Who long for death, and it [is] not,{HR}And dig for it more than for hid treasure;
 22Who rejoice to dancing,{HR}Exult when they find the grave?
 23To a man whose way is hid,{HR}And whom God hath hedged in?
 24For instead of my bread cometh my sighing,{HR}And like waters are my groans poured forth.
 25For greatly I feared, and forthwith it overtook me,{HR}And what I dreaded hath come to me.
 26I was not at ease, I had no quiet,{HR}And no rest, and trouble came. (Job 3:3‑26)
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Job 4:3‑4• 3Lo, thou hast corrected many,{HR}And slack hands hast thou strengthened,
 4The stumbling one thy speech did raise,{HR}And sinking knees thou didst confirm; (Job 4:3‑4)
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Job 34:3‑9• 3For the ear trieth words, and the palate tasteth food.
 4Let us choose for ourselves judgment,{HR}Let us know among ourselves what [is] good.
 5For Job hath said, I am righteous,{HR}And God [El] hath turned aside my right:
 6Against my right I shall lie.{HR}My wound [is] mortal, without transgression.
 7Who [is] a man like Job?{HR}He drinketh mockery like water,
 8And goeth in company with workers of iniquity,{HR}So as to go with men of wickedness;
 9For he hath said, It profiteth not a man{HR}That he should delight himself with God. (Job 34:3‑9)
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Job 38:2• 2Who [is] this darkening counsel by words without knowledge? (Job 38:2)
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Job 40:5,8• 5Once have I spoken, but I will not reply,{HR}Yea, twice, but I will add no more.
 8Wilt thou also annul my judgment?{HR}Wilt thou condemn me that thou mayest be justified? (Job 40:5,8)
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Job 42:3,7• 3Who [is] this darkening counsel without knowledge?{HR}Therefore I declared what I understood not,{HR}Things too wonderful for me, that I knew not.
 7And it came to pass that, after Jehovah spake these words to Job, Jehovah said to Eliphaz the Temanite, Mine anger is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends, for ye have not spoken to me rightly as my servant Job. (Job 42:3,7)
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Matt. 12:37• 37for by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned. (Matt. 12:37)
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Job 6:4,9• 4For the arrows of the Almighty are in me,{HR}The poison of which my spirit drinketh up.{HR}The terrors of God array themselves against me.
 9That it might please God to destroy me,{HR}That he would let loose his hand, and cut me off! (Job 6:4,9)
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Job 10:1• 1My soul is weary of my life;{HR}I will give way to my plaint,{HR}I will speak in the bitterness of my soul, (Job 10:1)
as wind.
Job 8:2• 2How long wilt thou recite these [things],{HR}And the words of thy mouth [be] a strong wind? (Job 8:2)
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Hos. 12:1• 1Ephraim feedeth on wind and followeth after the east wind: he daily increaseth lies and desolation; and they do make a covenant with the Assyrians, and oil is carried into Egypt. (Hos. 12:1)
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Eph. 4:14• 14that we may no longer be babes, tossed and carried about by every wind of doctrine in the sleight of men, in craftiness for the scheming of error, (Eph. 4:14)
• They are taking his poor, rash, desperate speeches, forced from him in the desperation of his sufferings, and treating them as if they were the well-considered statements of one who was propounding some philosophic principle. Why could they not make allowance for the anguish. (“Job 3-31” by S. Ridout)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Do ye imagine to reprove words? The speeches of one that is desperate are indeed for the wind.

W. Kelly Translation

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Think you to reprove words,{HR}When the speeches of one despairing are but wind?