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Job 4:4
Your words have helped the stumbling to stand, And you have strengthened feeble knees.
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Proverbs 16:21-24
The wise in heart will be called understanding, And sweetness of speech increases persuasiveness.Understanding is a fountain of life to those who have it, But the discipline of fools is foolishness.The heart of the wise instructs his mouth And adds persuasiveness to his lips.Pleasant words are a honeycomb, Sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.
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Job 21:34
So how dare you give me empty comfort? For your answers remain nothing but falsehood!”
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Job 24:25
Now if it is not so, who can prove me a liar, And make my speech worthless?”
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Proverbs 25:11
Like apples of gold in settings of silver, Is a word spoken at the proper time.
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Job 32:3
And his anger burned against his three friends because they had found no answer, yet they had condemned Job.
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Proverbs 18:21
Death and life are in the power of the tongue, And those who love it will eat its fruit.
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Ecclesiastes 12:10-11
The Preacher sought to find delightful words and to write words of truth correctly.The words of the wise are like goads, and masters of these collections are like driven nails; they are given by one Shepherd.
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Proverbs 12:18
There is one who speaks rashly like the thrusts of a sword, But the tongue of the wise brings healing.
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Job 13:5
Oh that you would be completely silent, And that it would become your wisdom!
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Job 16:3-5
Is there no end to windy words? Or what provokes you that you answer?I too could speak like you, If only I were in your place. I could compose words against you And shake my head at you.Or I could strengthen you with my mouth, And the condolence of my lips could lessen your pain.
