{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/dbt/job/11","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-05-27T02:11:17.335Z"},"reference":{"translation":"DBT","book":"Job","bookSlug":"job","chapter":11,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":10,"nextChapter":12,"totalChapters":42,"totalVerses":20},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"And Zophar the Naamathite answered and said,"},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man of much talk be justified?"},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"Should thy fictions make men hold their peace? and shouldest thou mock, and no one make thee ashamed?"},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"For thou sayest, My doctrine is pure, and I am clean in thine eyes."},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"But oh that +God would speak, and open his lips against thee;"},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"And that he would shew thee the secrets of wisdom, how that they are the double of what is realised; and know that +God passeth by much of thine iniquity!"},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"Canst thou by searching find out +God? canst thou find out the Almighty to perfection?"},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"It is as the heights of heaven; what wilt thou do? deeper than Sheol; what canst thou know?"},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"The measure thereof is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea."},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"If he pass by, and shut up, and call to judgment, who can hinder him?"},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"For he knoweth vain men, and seeth wickedness when man doth not consider it;"},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"Yet a senseless man will make bold, though man be born like the foal of a wild ass."},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"If thou prepare thy heart and stretch out thy hands toward him,"},{"verseNumber":14,"text":"If thou put far away the iniquity which is in thy hand, and let not wrong dwell in thy tents;"},{"verseNumber":15,"text":"Surely then shalt thou lift up thy face without spot, and thou shalt be stedfast and shalt not fear:"},{"verseNumber":16,"text":"For thou shalt forget misery; as waters that are passed away shalt thou remember it;"},{"verseNumber":17,"text":"And life shall arise brighter than noonday; though thou be enshrouded in darkness, thou shalt be as the morning,"},{"verseNumber":18,"text":"And thou shalt have confidence, because there shall be hope; and having searched about thee, thou shalt take rest in safety."},{"verseNumber":19,"text":"Yea, thou shalt lie down, and none shall make thee afraid; and many shall seek thy favour."},{"verseNumber":20,"text":"But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and all refuge shall vanish from them, and their hope shall be the breathing out of life."}],"citation":{"inline":"Job 11 (DBT)","markdown":"[Job 11](https://primebible.com/dbt/job/11)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* DBT. https://primebible.com/dbt/job/11 (accessed 2026-05-27)."}}