Job 34:2

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Cor 14:20 : 20 My brothers, do not be children in mind: in evil be as little children, but in mind be of full growth.
  • Prov 1:5 : 5 (The wise man, hearing, will get greater learning, and the acts of the man of good sense will be wisely guided:)
  • 1 Cor 10:15 : 15 What I am saying is for wise men, do you be the judges of it.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 34:34-35
    2 verses
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    34Men of knowledge, and all wise men, hearing me, will say,

    35Job's words do not come from knowledge; they are not the fruit of wisdom.

  • 1And Elihu made answer and said,

  • 16If you are wise, take note of this; give ear to the voice of my words.

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

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

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

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

  • Prov 1:4-5
    2 verses
    75%

    4To make the simple-minded sharp, and to give the young man knowledge, and serious purpose:

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

  • Prov 2:2-3
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    2So that your ear gives attention to wisdom, and your heart is turned to knowledge;

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

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

  • Job 42:3-4
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    3Who is this who makes dark the purpose of God by words without knowledge? For I have been talking without knowledge about wonders not to be searched out.

    4Give 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.

  • Job 32:6-7
    2 verses
    74%

    6And Elihu, the son of Barachel the Buzite, made answer and said, I am young, and you are very old, so I was in fear, and kept myself from putting my knowledge before you.

    7I said to myself, It is right for the old to say what is in their minds, and for those who are far on in years to give out wisdom.

  • 15The heart of the man of good sense gets knowledge; the ear of the wise is searching for knowledge.

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

  • Prov 8:4-5
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    4I am crying out to you, O men; my voice comes to the sons of men.

    5Become expert in reason, O you simple ones; you foolish ones, take training to heart.

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

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

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

  • Job 32:9-10
    2 verses
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    9It is not the old who are wise, and those who are full of years have not the knowledge of what is right.

    10So I say, Give ear to me, and I will put forward my knowledge.

  • 3But I have a mind as well as you; I am equal to you: yes, who has not knowledge of such things as these?

  • 1<Maschil. Of Asaph.> Give ear, O my people, to my law; let your ears be bent down to the words of my mouth.

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

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

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

  • 2Who is this who makes the purpose of God dark by words without knowledge?

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

  • 14Knowledge is stored up by the wise, but the mouth of the foolish man is a destruction which is near.

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

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

  • 17The words of the wise which come quietly to the ear are noted more than the cry of a ruler among the foolish.

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

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

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

  • 2Give attention with care to my words; and let this be your comfort.

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

  • 22Be pleased to take teaching from his mouth, and let his words be stored up in your heart.

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

  • Job 15:8-9
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    71%

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

    9What knowledge have you which we have not? is there anything in your mind which is not in ours?

  • 1And Elihu made answer and said,

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

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

  • 3And the eyes of those who see will not be shut, and those who have hearing will give ear to the word.