Treasury of Scripture Knowledge How then do ye comfort me in vain, whereas your answer is shewn to be repugnant to truth? comfort Job 16:2 I have often heard such things as these: you are all troublesome comforters. seeing Job 13:4 Having first shewn that you are forgers of lies, and maintainers of perverse opinions. Job 32:3 And he was angry with his friends, because they had not found a reasonable answer, but only had condemned Job. Job 42:7 And after the Lord had spoken these words to Job, he said to Eliphaz the Themanite: My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends, because you have not spoken the thing that is right before me, as my servant Job hath. falsehood. Context Job: God will Punish the Wicked…33He hath been acceptable to the gravel of Cocytus, and he shall draw every man after him, and there are innumerable before him. 34How then do ye comfort me in vain, whereas your answer is shewn to be repugnant to truth? Cross References Lexicon So howוְ֭אֵיךְ (wə·’êḵ) Conjunctive waw | Interjection Strong's Hebrew 349: How?, how!, where can you comfort me תְּנַחֲמ֣וּנִי (tə·na·ḥă·mū·nî) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 5162: To sigh, breathe strongly, to be sorry, to pity, console, rue, to avenge with empty words? הָ֑בֶל (hā·ḇel) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1892: Emptiness, vanity, transitory, unsatisfactory For your answers וּ֝תְשֽׁוּבֹתֵיכֶ֗ם (ū·ṯə·šū·ḇō·ṯê·ḵem) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural construct | second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 8666: A recurrence, a reply remain נִשְׁאַר־ (niš·’ar-) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7604: To swell up, be, redundant [full of] falsehood.” מָֽעַל׃ (mā·‘al) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4604: An unfaithful or treacherous act Additional Translations So how can you comfort me with empty words? For your answers remain full of falsehood.”How then comfort you me in vain, seeing in your answers there remains falsehood? How then comfort ye me in vain, Seeing in your answers there remaineth only falsehood? How then do ye comfort me in vain? whereas I have no rest from your molestation. How then comfort ye me in vain? Your answers remain perfidious. How then comfort ye me in vain, seeing in your answers there remaineth only falsehood? How then comfort ye me in vain, seeing in your answers there remaineth falsehood? So how can you comfort me with nonsense, because in your answers there remains only falsehood?" And how do ye comfort me with vanity, And in your answers hath been left trespass? Jump to Previous Answers Comfort Console Deceit Empty Faithlessness Falsehood Full Nonsense Profit Trespass Vain Vainly Vanity WordsJump to Next Answers Comfort Console Deceit Empty Faithlessness Falsehood Full Nonsense Profit Trespass Vain Vainly Vanity WordsExternal Links Job 21:34 NIVJob 21:34 NLT Job 21:34 ESV Job 21:34 NASB Job 21:34 ASV Job 21:34 Bible Apps Job 21:34 Biblia Paralela Job 21:34 Chinese Bible Job 21:34 French Bible Job 21:34 German Bible Alphabetical: answers but can comfort console falsehood For full how is left me nonsense Nothing of remain So then vainly will with you your OT Poetry: Job 21:34 So how can you comfort me (Jb) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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