Is there no end to your empty[a](A) words?
What provokes you that you continue testifying?
If you were in my place I could also talk like you.
I could string words together against you
and shake my head at you.
Instead, I would encourage you with my mouth,
and the consolation from my lips would bring relief.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. 16:3 Lit windy; Jb 15:2

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