Job 34:3

American Standard Version (1901)

For the ear trieth words, As the palate tasteth food.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 12:11 : 11 Doth not the ear try words, Even as the palate tasteth its food?
  • 1 Cor 2:15 : 15 But he that is spiritual judgeth all things, and he himself is judged of no man.
  • Heb 5:14 : 14 But solid food is for fullgrown men, [even] those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern good and evil.
  • Job 31:30 : 30 (Yea, I have not suffered my mouth to sin By asking his life with a curse);
  • Job 33:2 : 2 Behold now, I have opened my mouth; My tongue hath spoken in my mouth.
  • Job 6:30 : 30 Is there injustice on my tongue? Cannot my taste discern mischievous things?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 12:11-12
    2 verses
    89%

    11 Doth not the ear try words, Even as the palate tasteth its food?

    12 With aged men is wisdom, And in length of days understanding.

  • 2 Hear my words, ye wise men; And give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.

  • 16 If now [thou hast] understanding, hear this: Hearken to the voice of my words.

  • 15 The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; And the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

  • 30 Is there injustice on my tongue? Cannot my taste discern mischievous things?

  • 73%

    17 Incline thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, And apply thy heart unto my knowledge.

    18 For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee, If they be established together upon thy lips.

  • 31 The ear that hearkeneth to the reproof of life Shall abide among the wise.

  • 23 The heart of the wise instructeth his mouth, And addeth learning to his lips.

  • 4 Let us choose for us that which is right: Let us know among ourselves what is good.

  • 34 Men of understanding will say unto me, Yea, every wise man that heareth me:

  • 17 Hear diligently my speech, And let my declaration be in your ears.

  • 30 The mouth of the righteous talketh of wisdom, And his tongue speaketh justice.

  • 6 Hear, for I will speak excellent things; And the opening of my lips shall be right things.

  • 14 The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge; But the mouth of fools feedeth on folly.

  • 3 My words [shall utter] the uprightness of my heart; And that which my lips know they shall speak sincerely.

  • 103 How sweet are thy words unto my taste! [Yea, sweeter] than honey to my mouth!

  • 2 The tongue of the wise uttereth knowledge aright; But the mouth of fools poureth out folly.

  • Prov 2:2-3
    2 verses
    71%

    2 So as to incline thine ear unto wisdom, And apply thy heart to understanding;

    3 Yea, if thou cry after discernment, And lift up thy voice for understanding;

  • 12 Apply thy heart unto instruction, And thine ears to the words of knowledge.

  • 25 How forcible are words of uprightness! But your reproof, what doth it reprove?

  • 3 And the eyes of them that see shall not be dim, and the ears of them that hear shall hearken.

  • 3 My mouth shall speak wisdom; And the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.

  • 1 Lo, mine eye hath seen all [this], Mine ear hath heard and understood it.

  • Prov 17:3-4
    2 verses
    70%

    3 The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold; But Jehovah trieth the hearts.

    4 An evil-doer giveth heed to wicked lips; [And] a liar giveth ear to a mischievous tongue.

  • Prov 23:8-9
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    70%

    8 The morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, And lose thy sweet words.

    9 Speak not in the hearing of a fool; For he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

  • 11 For when the ear heard [me], then it blessed me; And when the eye saw [me], it gave witness unto me:

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    11 A word fitly spoken Is [like] apples of gold in network of silver.

    12 [ As] an ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, [So is] a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.

  • 21 The wise in heart shall be called prudent; And the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.

  • 9 They are all plain to him that understandeth, And right to them that find knowledge.

  • Prov 1:2-3
    2 verses
    70%

    2 To know wisdom and instruction; To discern the words of understanding;

    3 To receive instruction in wise dealing, In righteousness and justice and equity;

  • 5 That the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; And that the man of understanding may attain unto sound counsels:

  • 2 A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth; But the soul of the treacherous [shall eat] violence.

  • 1 Howbeit, Job, I pray thee, hear my speech, And hearken to all my words.

  • 2 That thou mayest preserve discretion, And that thy lips may keep knowledge.

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    31 The mouth of the righteous bringeth forth wisdom; But the perverse tongue shall be cut off.

    32 The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable; But the mouth of the wicked [speaketh] perverseness.

  • 6 For Jehovah giveth wisdom; Out of his mouth [cometh] knowledge and understanding:

  • 4 The words of a man's mouth are [as] deep waters; The wellspring of wisdom is [as] a flowing brook.

  • 13 My son, eat thou honey, for it is good; And the droppings of the honeycomb, which are sweet to thy taste:

  • 6 Hear now my reasoning, And hearken to the pleadings of my lips.

  • 8 Surely thou hast spoken in my hearing, And I have heard the voice of [thy] words, [saying] ,

  • 2 Hear, oh, hear the noise of his voice, And the sound that goeth out of his mouth.