Job 18:2
Strong's Lexicon
“How long
אָ֤נָה ׀ (’ā·nāh)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 575: 1) where?, whither? (of place) 2) when?, until when?, how long? (of time)

until
עַד־ (‘aḏ-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5704: prep 1) as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as 1a) of space 1a1) as far as, up to, even to 1b) in combination 1b1) from...as far as, both...and (with 'min' -from) 1c) of time 1c1) even to, until, unto, till, during, end 1d) of degree 1d1) even to, to the degree of, even like conj 2) until, while, to the point that, so that even

you end
תְּשִׂימ֣וּן (tə·śî·mūn)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | Paragogic nun
Strong's Hebrew 7760: 1) to put, place, set, appoint, make 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to put, set, lay, put or lay upon, lay (violent) hands on 1a2) to set, direct, direct toward 1a2a) to extend (compassion) (fig) 1a3) to set, ordain, establish, found, appoint, constitute, make, determine, fix 1a4) to set, station, put, set in place, plant, fix 1a5) to make, make for, transform into, constitute, fashion, work, bring to pass, appoint, give 1b) (Hiphil) to set or make for a sign 1c) (Hophal) to be set

קִנְצֵ֣י (qin·ṣê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 7078: 1) snare, net 1a) meaning dubious

these speeches ?
לְמִלִּ֑ין (lə·mil·lîn)
Preposition-l | Noun - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 4405: 1) word, speech, utterance

Show some sense,
תָּ֝בִ֗ינוּ (tā·ḇî·nū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 995: 1) to discern, understand, consider 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to perceive, discern 1a2) to understand, know (with the mind) 1a3) to observe, mark, give heed to, distinguish, consider 1a4) to have discernment, insight, understanding 1b) (Niphal) to be discerning, intelligent, discreet, have understanding 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to understand 1c2) to cause to understand, give understanding, teach 1d) (Hithpolel) to show oneself discerning or attentive, consider diligently 1e) (Polel) to teach, instruct 2) (TWOT) prudent, regard

and then
וְאַחַ֥ר (wə·’a·ḥar)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 310: 1) after the following part, behind (of place), hinder, afterwards (of time) 1a) as an adverb 1a1) behind (of place) 1a2) afterwards (of time) 1b) as a preposition 1b1) behind, after (of place) 1b2) after (of time) 1b3) besides 1c) as a conjunction 1c) after that 1d) as a substantive 1d1) hinder part 1e) with other prepositions 1e1) from behind 1e2) from following after

we can talk.
נְדַבֵּֽר׃ (nə·ḏab·bêr)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - first person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 1696: 1) to speak, declare, converse, command, promise, warn, threaten, sing 1a) (Qal) to speak 1b) (Niphal) to speak with one another, talk 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to speak 1c2) to promise 1d) (Pual) to be spoken 1e) (Hithpael) to speak 1f) (Hiphil) to lead away, put to flight

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
“How long until you end these speeches? Show some sense, and then we can talk.

Young's Literal Translation
When do ye set an end to words? Consider ye, and afterwards do we speak.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
How long until you stop  talking? Show some sense, and  then we can talk.

New American Standard Bible
"How long will you hunt for words? Show understanding and then we can talk.

King James Bible
How long [will it be ere] ye make an end of words? mark, and afterwards we will speak.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
"When will you end these speeches? Be sensible, and then we can talk.

New Living Translation
"How long before you stop talking? Speak sense if you want us to answer!

English Standard Version
“How long will you hunt for words? Consider, and then we will speak.

New American Standard Bible
"How long will you hunt for words? Show understanding and then we can talk.

King James Bible
How long will it be ere ye make an end of words? mark, and afterwards we will speak.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
How long until you stop talking? Show some sense, and then we can talk.

International Standard Version
"When are you going to stop your word hunt? Think first, and then we can talk.

NET Bible
"How long until you make an end of words? You must consider, and then we can talk.

American Standard Version
How long will ye hunt for words? Consider, and afterwards we will speak.

English Revised Version
How long will ye lay snares for words? consider, and afterwards we will speak.

Young's Literal Translation
When do ye set an end to words? Consider ye, and afterwards do we speak.
















Cross References
Job 11:2
Should not the multitude of words be answered? and should a man full of talk be justified?

Job 18:1
Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said,

Job 18:3
Wherefore are we counted as beasts, and reputed vile in your sight?

Job 1:1
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.

Job 17:16
They shall go down to the bars of the pit, when our rest together is in the dust.

Job 17:15
And where is now my hope? as for my hope, who shall see it?

Job 18:4
He teareth himself in his anger: shall the earth be forsaken for thee? and shall the rock be removed out of his place?

Job 18:5
Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.
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