Job 8:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“How long wilt thou speak these things? and how long shall the words of thy mouth be like a strong wind?”

Job 8:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 8:2 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 8:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““How long will you speak these things? Shall the words of your mouth be a mighty wind?”

Job 8:2 — World English Bible

Job 8:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“How long wilt thou speak these things? Andhow longshall the words of thy mouth be like a mighty wind?”

Job 8:2 — American Standard Version

Job 8:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Till when dost thou speak these things? And a strong wind--sayings of thy mouth?”

Job 8:2 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 8:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“How long wilt thou speak these things? and the words of thy mouth be a strong wind?”

Job 8:2 — Darby Translation

Job 8:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Howe long wilt thou talke of these things? and howe long shall the wordes of thy mouth be as a mightie winde?”

Job 8:2 — Geneva Bible

Job 8:2 in Context — Job 8

1 Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,

2 How long wilt thou speak these things? and how long shall the words of thy mouth be like a strong wind?

3 Doth God pervert judgment? or doth the Almighty pervert justice?

4 If thy children have sinned against him, and he have cast them away for their transgression;

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What Does Job 8:2 Mean?

Job 8:2 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 8. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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