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Job 15:2

“Should ra wise man answer with swindy knowledge,

and fill his tbelly with uthe east wind?

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Job 15:2 — The New International Version (NIV)

“Would a wise person answer with empty notions

or fill their belly with the hot east wind?

Job 15:2 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

Should a wise man utter vain knowledge,

And fill his belly with the east wind?

Job 15:2 — New Living Translation (NLT)

“A wise man wouldn’t answer with such empty talk!

You are nothing but a windbag.

Job 15:2 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

“Should a wise man answer with empty knowledge,

And fill himself with the east wind?

Job 15:2 — New Century Version (NCV)

“A wise person would not answer with empty words

or fill his stomach with the hot east wind.

Job 15:2 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Should a wise man make answer with vain knowledge,

And fill himself with the east wind?

Job 15:2 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Should a wise man answer with windy knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind,

Job 15:2 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

“Should a wise person answer with endless details 

and fill his stomach with the east wind? 

Job 15:2 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Does a wise man answer with empty counsel

or fill himself with the hot east wind?

Job 15:2 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

“Should the wise answer with windy knowledge,

and fill themselves with the east wind?

Job 15:2 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

“Should the wise answer with windy knowledge,

and should he fill his stomach with the east wind?

Job 15:2 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

“Job, if you were wise,

would you answer us with a lot of meaningless talk?

Would you fill your stomach with the hot east wind?

Job 15:2 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

“Should a wise man answer with windy knowledge

And fill himself with the east wind?


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