Job 11:3 · KJV

"Should thy lies make men hold their peace? and when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed?"

King James Version

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Passage Context

¹Then answered Zophar the Naamathite, and said,

²Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?

³Should thy lies make men hold their peace? and when thou mockest, shall no man make thee ashamed?

⁴For thou hast said, My doctrine is pure, and I am clean in thine eyes.

⁵But oh that God would speak, and open his lips against thee;

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Reflection Questions

How do you handle situations where lies are spoken?

What does it mean for you to stand up against mockery?

When have you felt the need to defend your truth?

Life Application

integrity

Commit to honesty in your interactions. Reflect on the impact of your words on others.

courage

Identify moments where you need to stand firm against falsehoods. Practice assertiveness in defending your beliefs.

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