Job 12:11

King James Version 1611 (Original)

Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat?

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 34:3 : 3 For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat.
  • 1 Cor 10:15 : 15 I speak as to wise men; judge ye what I say.
  • Phil 1:10 : 10 That ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ;
  • Heb 5:14 : 14 But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil.
  • 1 Pet 2:3 : 3 If so be ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious.
  • Job 6:30 : 30 Is there iniquity in my tongue? cannot my taste discern perverse things?

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