Job 6:26
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 6:26 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 6:26 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Do ye imagine to reprove words, and the speeches of one that is desperate, which are as wind?" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 6:26 — KJV
“Do ye imagine to reprove words, and the speeches of one that is desperate, which are as wind?”
— Job 6:26 (KJV)
Job 6:26 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 6:26
“And the whole earth was of one language, and of one speech. language: Heb. lip. speech: Heb. words”
Shares key themes with Job 6:26: words, one
“And the LORD said, Behold, the people is one, and they have all one language; and this they begin to do: and now nothing will be restrained from them, which they have imagined to do.”
Shares key themes with Job 6:26: imagine, one
“Send one of you, and let him fetch your brother, and ye shall be kept in prison, that your words may be proved, whether there be any truth in you: or else by the life of Pharaoh surely ye are spies. kept...: Heb. bound”
Shares key themes with Job 6:26: words, one
“And the LORD turned a mighty strong west wind, which took away the locusts, and cast them into the Red sea; there remained not one locust in all the coasts of Egypt. cast: Heb. fastened”
Shares key themes with Job 6:26: one, wind
“And Moses came and told the people all the words of the LORD, and all the judgments: and all the people answered with one voice, and said, All the words which the LORD hath said will we do.”
Shares key themes with Job 6:26: words, one
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