Job 13:5

World English Bible (WEB)

Oh that you would be completely silent! Then you would be wise.

In context

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

4 But you are forgers of lies. You are all physicians of no value.

5 Oh that you would be completely silent! Then you would be wise.

6 Hear now my reasoning. Listen to the pleadings of my lips.

7 Will you speak unrighteously for God, and talk deceitfully for him?

WEB World English Bible: Oh that you would be completely silent! Then you would be wise.
KJV King James Version: O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: If only you would remain silent; for that would be your wisdom!
ASV American Standard Version: Oh that ye would altogether hold your peace! And it would be your wisdom.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: O that ye would keep perfectly silent, And it would be to you for wisdom.
DBY Darby Translation: Oh that ye would be altogether silent! and it would be your wisdom.
WBS Webster Bible: O that ye would altogether hold your peace and it would be your wisdom.