Holy Scripture
Job 13:5
A church father on this verse
“A worthless physician is literally one who applies curing strategies that are not useful for the suffering. This happens in two ways: either it is due to lack of experience in the physician or to his wickedness. The friends who are contradicted here speak out of a lack of knowledge rather than wickedness in saying, "Y…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
5But would that ye were silent, And it would be wisdom to you in the end.
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3Nevertheless I will speak to the Lord, And I will reason before him, if he will.
4But ye are all bad physicians, And healers of diseases.
— Job 13:5 —
6But hear ye the reasoning of my mouth, And attend to the judgment of my lips.
7Do ye not speak before the Lord, And utter deceit before him?