Job 34:16

Bible in Basic English (1941)

If you are wise, take note of this; give ear to the voice of my words.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 12:3 : 3 But I have a mind as well as you; I am equal to you: yes, who has not knowledge of such things as these?
  • Job 13:2-6 : 2 The same things are in my mind as in yours; I am equal to you. 3 But I would have talk with the Ruler of all, and my desire is to have an argument with God. 4 But you put a false face on things; all your attempts to put things right are of no value. 5 If only you would keep quiet, it would be a sign of wisdom! 6 Give ear to the argument of my mouth, and take note of the words of my lips.

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  • Job 34:1-3
    3 verses
    80%

    1 And Elihu made answer and said,

    2 Give ear, you wise, to my words; and you who have knowledge, give attention to me;

    3 For words are tested by the ear, as food is tasted by the mouth.

  • 34 Men of knowledge, and all wise men, hearing me, will say,

  • Prov 2:1-3
    3 verses
    79%

    1 My son, if you will take my words to your heart, storing up my laws in your mind;

    2 So that your ear gives attention to wisdom, and your heart is turned to knowledge;

    3 Truly, if you are crying out for good sense, and your request is for knowledge;

  • 33 If not, give attention to me, and keep quiet, and I will give you wisdom.

  • 23 Let your ears be open to my voice; give attention to what I say.

  • Job 34:14-15
    2 verses
    77%

    14 If he made his spirit come back to him, taking his breath into himself again,

    15 All flesh would come to an end together, and man would go back to the dust.

  • 6 Give ear to the argument of my mouth, and take note of the words of my lips.

  • 24 So now, my sons, give ear to me; give attention to the sayings of my mouth;

  • 1 And now, O Job, give ear to my words, and take note of all I say.

  • 17 Let your ear be bent down for hearing my words, and let your heart give thought to knowledge.

  • 17 Give ear with care to my words, and keep what I say in your minds.

  • 1 My son, give attention to my wisdom; let your ear be turned to my teaching:

  • 8 But you said in my hearing, and your voice came to my ears:

  • 28 And he said to man, Truly the fear of the Lord is wisdom, and to keep from evil is the way to knowledge.

  • 1 Give ear, O heavens, to my voice; let the earth take note of the words of my mouth:

  • 8 Were you present at the secret meeting of God? and have you taken all wisdom for yourself?

  • 20 My son, give attention to my words; let your ear be turned to my sayings.

  • 2 Give ear to the rolling noise of his voice; to the hollow sound which goes out of his mouth.

  • 17 Take note and give ear to my words; and I will say what I have seen:

  • 7 Give ear to me then, my sons, and do not put away my words from you.

  • 1 Give ear, my sons, to the teaching of a father; give attention so that you may have knowledge:

  • 12 Give your heart to teaching, and your ears to the words of knowledge.

  • 16 []

  • 23 Be turned again by my sharp words: see, I will send the flow of my spirit on you, and make my words clear to you.

  • 4 Have you knowledge of this from early times, when man was placed on the earth,

  • 4 Give ear to me, and I will say what is in my mind; I will put questions to you, and you will give me the answers.

  • 13 So that you are turning your spirit against God, and letting such words go out of your mouth?

  • 21 Give ear now to this, O foolish people without sense; who have eyes but see nothing, and ears without the power of hearing:

  • Prov 8:5-6
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    5 Become expert in reason, O you simple ones; you foolish ones, take training to heart.

    6 Give ear, for my words are true, and my lips are open to give out what is upright.

  • 27 See, we have made search with care, and it is so; it has come to our ears; see that you take note of it for yourself.

  • 31 The man whose ear is open to the teaching of life will have his place among the wise.

  • 5 (The wise man, hearing, will get greater learning, and the acts of the man of good sense will be wisely guided:)

  • 6 For the Lord gives wisdom; out of his mouth come knowledge and reason:

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  • 31 Take note O Job, give ear to me; keep quiet, while I say what is in my mind.

  • Prov 8:32-33
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    32 Give ear to me then, my sons: for happy are those who keep my ways.

    33 Take my teaching and be wise; do not let it go.

  • 8 Give your mind to my words, you who are without wisdom among the people; you foolish men, when will you be wise?

  • 15 Give ear and let your ears be open; be not lifted up: for these are the words of the Lord.

  • 12 Old men have wisdom, and a long life gives knowledge.

  • 16 How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! and to get knowledge is more to be desired than silver.

  • 1 Truly, my eye has seen all this, word of it has come to my ear, and I have knowledge of it.

  • 9 Then you will have knowledge of righteousness and right acting, and upright behaviour, even of every good way.

  • 2 To have knowledge of wise teaching; to be clear about the words of reason: