Shall [a]words of wind have an end?
Or what provokes you that you answer?
I also could speak as you do,
If your soul were in my soul’s place.
I could heap up words against you,
And (A)shake my head at you;
But I would strengthen you with my mouth,
And the comfort of my lips would relieve your grief.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 16:3 Empty words

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