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Job 35:16-1964 bbe — And Job's mouth is open wide to give out what is of no profit, increasing words without knowledge.

Bible in Basic English

"And Job's mouth is open wide to give out what is of no profit, increasing words without knowledge."

— Job 35:16-1964, Bible in Basic English

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Job 35 — Context

13

But God will not give ear to what is false, or the Ruler of all take note of it;

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How much less when you say that you do not see him; that the cause is before him, and you are waiting for him.

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And now ... ;

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And Job's mouth is open wide to give out what is of no profit, increasing words without knowledge.

Job 35:16-1964 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Job 35:16-1964 say?
Job 35:16-1964 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “And Job's mouth is open wide to give out what is of no profit, increasing words without knowledge.”
Where is Job 35:16-1964 in the Bible?
Job 35:16-1964 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Job, chapter 35, verses 16–1964.
Who wrote Job?
Job is traditionally attributed to Anonymous; among the oldest books of the Bible. It was written Unknown; possibly c. 2000–1800 BC, with composition c. 1400–500 BC.
What is the book of Job about?
Job is the ancient story of a righteous man stripped of everything he has, and the four friends who try and fail to explain his suffering. When God finally speaks, he does not answer the "why" — he reveals himself, and Job worships from a place deeper than his pain.
What are the major themes of Job?
Job explores themes including Suffering, Sovereignty, Faith Under Trial, Wisdom, God's Majesty. These themes shape the meaning and context of Job 35:16-1964.
What translation should I read Job 35:16-1964 in?
Job 35:16-1964 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Job 35:16-1964?
Job 35:16-1964 reads (BBE): “And Job's mouth is open wide to give out what is of no profit, increasing words without knowledge.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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