Job 16:2

Job · Old Testament · Chapter 16

“I have heard many such things: miserable comforters are ye all.”Job 16:2

What Does Job 16:2 Mean?

Job 16:2 is found in the book of Job, chapter 16, verse 2 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 18 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (18)

These passages are connected to Job 16:2 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Psalms 69:20“Reproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness: and I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none.”Esther 6:13“And Haman told Zeresh his wife and all his friends every thing that had befallen him. Then said his wise men and Zeresh his wife unto him, If Mordecai be of the seed of the Jews, before whom thou hast begun to fall, thou shalt not prevail against him, but shalt surely fall before him.”Job 13:4“But ye are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value.”Job 21:34“How then comfort ye me in vain, seeing in your answers there remaineth falsehood?”Job 2:11“Now when Job’s three friends heard of all this evil that was come upon him, they came every one from his own place; Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite: for they had made an appointment together to come to mourn with him and to comfort him.”Job 6:6“Can that which is unsavoury be eaten without salt? or is there any taste in the white of an egg?”Job 6:25“How forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing reprove?”Job 11:2“Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?”Job 15:3“Should he reason with unprofitable talk? or with speeches wherewith he can do no good?”Job 18:2“How long will it be ere ye make an end of words? mark, and afterwards we will speak.”Job 19:2“How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?”Job 21:2“Hear diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations.”Job 26:2“How hast thou helped him that is without power? how savest thou the arm that hath no strength?”Psalms 69:26“For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten; and they talk to the grief of those whom thou hast wounded.”Psalms 108:12“Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man.”Matthew 27:4“Saying, I have sinned in that I have betrayed the innocent blood. And they said, What is that to us? see thou to that.”Philippians 1:16“The one preach Christ of contention, not sincerely, supposing to add affliction to my bonds:”James 1:19“Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:”

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