Job 6:25
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 6:25 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 6:25 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "How forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing reprove?" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 6:25 — KJV
“How forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing reprove?”
— Job 6:25 (KJV)
Job 6:25 in Context — About the Book of Job
Job is the Bible's deepest wrestle with undeserved suffering. A blameless man loses everything, sits in ashes, and refuses easy answers — from his friends or himself. God answers from the whirlwind not with explanations but with Himself, and Job's fortunes are restored double.
Cross-References for Job 6:25
“Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous. words: or, matters”
Shares key themes with Job 6:25: right, words, doth
“And these words of Esau her elder son were told to Rebekah: and she sent and called Jacob her younger son, and said unto him, Behold, thy brother Esau, as touching thee, doth comfort himself, purposing to kill thee.”
Shares key themes with Job 6:25: words, doth
“But against any of the children of Israel shall not a dog move his tongue, against man or beast: that ye may know how that the LORD doth put a difference between the Egyptians and Israel.”
Shares key themes with Job 6:25: how, doth
“And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous. the wise: Heb. the seeing”
Shares key themes with Job 6:25: right, words
“And in the wilderness, where thou hast seen how that the LORD thy God bare thee, as a man doth bear his son, in all the way that ye went, until ye came into this place.”
Shares key themes with Job 6:25: how, doth
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