What does Job 13:5 mean?

Job 13:5 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Job 13:5 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.

3Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God.

4But ye are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value.

5O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.

6Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips.

7Will ye speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?

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