Job 16:1

1 Then Job answered and said,

Job 16:1 Meaning and Commentary

Job 16:1

Then Job answered and said.
] As soon as Eliphaz had done speaking, Job stood up, and made the following reply.

Job 16:1 In-Context

1 Then Job answered and said,

2 Many times I have heard such things; miserable comforters are ye all.

3 Shall vain words have an end? Or what is it that emboldens thee to answer?

4 I also could speak as ye do. I wish your soul were in my soul’s stead, that I could heap up words against you and shake my head at you.

5 But I would strengthen you with my mouth, and the consolation of my lips would assuage the pain.