Job 29:21
Vnto me men gaue eare, and wayted, and helde their tongue at my counsell.
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- Job 29:9-9 : 9 The princes stayed talke, and layde their hand on their mouth. 10 The voyce of princes was hidde, and their tongue cleaued to the roofe of their mouth.
- Job 32:11-12 : 11 Behold, I did waite vpon your wordes, and hearkened vnto your knowledge, whiles you sought out reasons. 12 Yea, when I had considered you, lo, there was none of you that reproued Iob, nor answered his wordes:
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- Job 29:22-243 verses81%
22After my wordes they replied not, and my talke dropped vpon them.
23And they wayted for me, as for the raine, and they opened their mouth as for the latter rayne.
24If I laughed on them, they beleeued it not: neither did they cause the light of my countenance to fall.
- Job 32:15-162 verses76%
15Then they fearing, answered no more, but left off their talke.
16When I had wayted (for they spake not, but stood still and answered no more)
- Job 32:10-123 verses76%
10Therefore I say, Heare me, and I will shew also mine opinion.
11Behold, I did waite vpon your wordes, and hearkened vnto your knowledge, whiles you sought out reasons.
12Yea, when I had considered you, lo, there was none of you that reproued Iob, nor answered his wordes:
- Job 29:8-114 verses75%
8The yong men saw me, & hid themselues, and the aged arose, and stood vp.
9The princes stayed talke, and layde their hand on their mouth.
10The voyce of princes was hidde, and their tongue cleaued to the roofe of their mouth.
11And when the eare heard me, it blessed me: and when the eye sawe me, it gaue witnesse to me.
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31Marke well, O Iob, and heare me: keepe silence, and I will speake.
- Ps 39:1-22 verses74%
1To the excellent musician Ieduthun. A Psalme of Dauid. I thought, I will take heede to my wayes, that I sinne not with my tongue: I will keepe my mouth brideled, while the wicked is in my sight.
2I was dumme & spake nothing: I kept silece euen from good, and my sorow was more stirred.
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33If thou hast not, heare me: holde thy tongue, and I will teach thee wisedome.
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34Let men of vnderstanding tell me, and let a wise man hearken vnto me.
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23Hearken ye, and heare my voyce: hearken ye, and heare my speach.
- Ps 38:13-142 verses71%
13But I as a deafe man heard not, and am as a dumme man, which openeth not his mouth.
14Thus am I as a man, that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no reproofes.
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17The wordes of the wise are more heard in quietnes, then the crye of him that ruleth among fooles.
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2Heare my wordes, ye wise men, and hearken vnto me, ye that haue knowledge.
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24Heare me now therefore, O children, and hearken to the wordes of my mouth.
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1Keepe silence before mee, O ylands, and let the people renue their strength: let the come neere, and let them speake: let vs come together into iudgement.
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28Euen a foole (when he holdeth his peace) is counted wise, and hee that stoppeth his lips, prudent.
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28But when I behelde, there was none, and when I inquired of them, there was no counsellor, and when I demaunded of them, they answered not a woorde.
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19Hearken vnto mee, O Lorde, and heare the voyce of them that contend with me.
- Job 13:5-62 verses70%
5Oh, that you woulde holde your tongue, that it might be imputed to you for wisedome!
6Nowe heare my disputation, and giue eare to the arguments of my lips.
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3When I helde my tongue, my bones consumed, or when I roared all the day,
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5Marke mee, and be abashed, and lay your hand vpon your mouth.
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2Heare diligently my wordes, and this shalbe in stead of your consolations.
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17Incline thine eare, and heare the wordes of the wise, and apply thine heart vnto my knowledge.
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17Heare diligently my wordes, and marke my talke.
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1My sonne, hearken vnto my wisedome, & incline thine eare vnto my knowledge.
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12But a thing was brought to me secretly, and mine eare hath receiued a litle thereof.
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1A Psalme to giue instruction comitted to Asaph. Heare my doctrine, O my people: incline your eares vnto the wordes of my mouth.
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16And if thou hast vnderstanding, heare this and hearken to the voyce of my wordes.
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33But he that obeyeth me, shall dwell safely, and be quiet from feare of euill.
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20My sonne, hearken vnto my wordes, incline thine eare vnto my sayings.
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21Then they kept silence, and answered him not a worde: for the Kings commandement was, saying, Answere him not.
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19Who is he, that will pleade with me? for if I nowe holde my tongue, I dye.
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11A foole powreth out all his minde: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterward.
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1Wherefore, Iob, I pray thee, heare my talke and hearken vnto all my wordes.
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28He sitteth alone, and keepeth silence, because he hath borne it vpon him.
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3The eyes of the seeing shal not be shut, and the eares of them that heare, shall hearken.
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13And when they helde their peace, Iames answered, saying, Men and brethren, hearken vnto me.
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34Though I could haue made afraid a great multitude, yet the most contemptible of the families did feare me: so I kept silence, and went not out of the doore.
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24Teach me, and I wil hold my tongue: & cause me to vnderstande, wherein I haue erred.
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9I should haue bene dumme, and not haue opened my mouth, because thou didest it.