Job 6:24

American Standard Version (1901)

Teach me, and I will hold my peace; And cause me to understand wherein I have erred.

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Referenced Verses

  • Jas 3:2 : 2 For in many things we all stumble. If any stumbleth not in word, the same is a perfect man, able to bridle the whole body also.
  • Ps 19:12 : 12 Who can discern [his] errors? Clear thou me from hidden [faults] .
  • Job 10:2 : 2 I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; Show me wherefore thou contendest with me.
  • Job 32:11 : 11 Behold, I waited for your words, I listened for your reasonings, Whilst ye searched out what to say.
  • Job 33:1 : 1 Howbeit, Job, I pray thee, hear my speech, And hearken to all my words.
  • Ps 39:1-2 : 1 [For the Chief Musician, for Jeduthun. A Psalm of David]. I said, I will take heed to my ways, That I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, While the wicked is before me. 2 I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; And my sorrow was stirred.
  • Prov 9:9 : 9 Give [instruction] to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: Teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning.
  • Prov 25:12 : 12 [ As] an ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, [So is] a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
  • Jas 1:19 : 19 Ye know [this], my beloved brethren. But let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
  • Job 33:31-33 : 31 Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: Hold thy peace, and I will speak. 32 If thou hast anything to say, answer me: Speak, for I desire to justify thee. 33 If not, hearken thou unto me: Hold thy peace, and I will teach thee wisdom.
  • Job 34:32 : 32 That which I see not teach thou me: If I have done iniquity, I will do it no more?
  • Job 32:15-16 : 15 They are amazed, they answer no more: They have not a word to say. 16 And shall I wait, because they speak not, Because they stand still, and answer no more?
  • Ps 32:8 : 8 I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will counsel thee with mine eye upon thee.
  • Job 5:27 : 27 Lo this, we have searched it, so it is; Hear it, and know thou it for thy good.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 34:31-32
    2 verses
    79%

    31For hath any said unto God, I have borne [chastisement], I will not offend [any more] :

    32That which I see not teach thou me: If I have done iniquity, I will do it no more?

  • Job 33:31-33
    3 verses
    77%

    31Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: Hold thy peace, and I will speak.

    32If thou hast anything to say, answer me: Speak, for I desire to justify thee.

    33If not, hearken thou unto me: Hold thy peace, and I will teach thee wisdom.

  • 24O Jehovah, correct me, but in measure: not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing.

  • Job 42:3-4
    2 verses
    75%

    3Who is this that hideth counsel without knowledge? Therefore have I uttered that which I understood not, Things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.

    4Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak; I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.

  • 23Or, Deliver me from the adversary's hand? Or, Redeem me from the hand of the oppressors?

  • 12Who can discern [his] errors? Clear thou me from hidden [faults] .

  • 4And be it indeed that I have erred, Mine error remaineth with myself.

  • 66Teach me good judgment and knowledge; For I have believed in thy commandments.

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

  • Job 13:19-20
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    73%

    19Who is he that will contend with me? For then would I hold my peace and give up the ghost.

    20Only do not two things unto me; Then will I not hide myself from thy face:

  • Job 23:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

    4I would set my cause in order before him, And fill my mouth with arguments.

    5I would know the words which he would answer me, And understand what he would say unto me.

  • Job 13:22-24
    3 verses
    73%

    22Then call thou, and I will answer; Or let me speak, and answer thou me.

    23How many are mine iniquities and sins? Make me to know my transgression and my sin.

    24Wherefore hidest thou thy face, And holdest me for thine enemy?

  • 24They also that err in spirit shall come to understanding, and they that murmur shall receive instruction.

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    1[For the Chief Musician; on stringed instruments, set to the Sheminith. A Psalm of David]. O Jehovah, rebuke me not in thine anger, Neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.

  • Ps 119:33-34
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    73%

    33HE. Teach me, O Jehovah, the way of thy statutes; And I shall keep it unto the end.

    34Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; Yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart.

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

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

  • 23Turn you at my reproof: Behold, I will pour out my spirit upon you; I will make known my words unto you.

  • 4Show me thy ways, O Jehovah; Teach me thy paths.

  • Ps 119:26-27
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    71%

    26I declared my ways, and thou answeredst me: Teach me thy statutes.

    27Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: So shall I meditate on thy wondrous works.

  • 13Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak; And let come on me what will.

  • Ps 39:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1[For the Chief Musician, for Jeduthun. A Psalm of David]. I said, I will take heed to my ways, That I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, While the wicked is before me.

    2I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; And my sorrow was stirred.

  • 6That thou inquirest after mine iniquity, And searchest after my sin,

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

  • 2I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; Show me wherefore thou contendest with me.

  • 11Teach me thy way, O Jehovah; And lead me in a plain path, Because of mine enemies.

  • Prov 5:12-13
    2 verses
    70%

    12And say, How have I hated instruction, And my heart despised reproof;

    13Neither have I obeyed the voice of my teachers, Nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me!

  • 11I will teach you concerning the hand of God; That which is with the Almighty will I not conceal.

  • 8Deliver me from all my transgressions: Make me not the reproach of the foolish.

  • 3I have heard the reproof which putteth me to shame; And the spirit of my understanding answereth me.

  • 19Teach us what we shall say unto him; [For] we cannot set [our speech] in order by reason of darkness.

  • 11Teach me thy way, O Jehovah; I will walk in thy truth: Unite my heart to fear thy name.

  • 4Behold, I am of small account; What shall I answer thee? I lay my hand upon my mouth.

  • 5Mark me, and be astonished, And lay your hand upon your mouth.

  • 18For I will declare mine iniquity; I will be sorry for my sin.

  • 17I will show thee, hear thou me; And that which I have seen I will declare:

  • 9Give [instruction] to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: Teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning.

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