Job 11:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?”

Job 11:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 11:2 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 11:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““Shouldn’t the multitude of words be answered? Should a man full of talk be justified?”

Job 11:2 — World English Bible

Job 11:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Should not the multitude of words be answered? And should a man full of talk be justified?”

Job 11:2 — American Standard Version

Job 11:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Is a multitude of words not answered? And is a man of lips justified?”

Job 11:2 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 11:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man of much talk be justified?”

Job 11:2 — Darby Translation

Job 11:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Should not the multitude of wordes be answered? or should a great talker be iustified?”

Job 11:2 — Geneva Bible

Job 11:2 in Context — Job 11

1 Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,

2 Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?

3 Should thy lies make men hold their peace? and when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed?

4 For thou hast said, My doctrine is pure, and I am clean in thine eyes.

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What Does Job 11:2 Mean?

Job 11:2 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 11. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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