Job 34:3

King James Version 1611 (Original)

For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 12:11 : 11 Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat?
  • 1 Cor 2:15 : 15 But he that is spiritual judgeth all things, yet he himself is judged of no man.
  • 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.
  • Job 31:30 : 30 Neither have I suffered my mouth to sin by wishing a curse to his soul.
  • Job 33:2 : 2 Behold, now I have opened my mouth, my tongue hath spoken in my mouth.
  • Job 6:30 : 30 Is there iniquity in my tongue? cannot my taste discern perverse things?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 12:11-12
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    89%

    11Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat?

    12With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding.

  • 2Hear my words, O ye wise men; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.

  • 16If now thou hast understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words.

  • 15The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

  • 30Is there iniquity in my tongue? cannot my taste discern perverse things?

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    17Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.

    18For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.

  • 31The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.

  • 23The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.

  • 4Let us choose to us judgment: let us know among ourselves what is good.

  • 34Let men of understanding tell me, and let a wise man hearken unto me.

  • 17Hear diligently my speech, and my declaration with your ears.

  • 30The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.

  • 6Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things.

  • 14The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.

  • 3My words shall be of the uprightness of my heart: and my lips shall utter knowledge clearly.

  • 103How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!

  • 2The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.

  • Prov 2:2-3
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    2So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;

    3Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding;

  • 12Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.

  • 25How forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing reprove?

  • 3And the eyes of them that see shall not be dim, and the ears of them that hear shall hearken.

  • 3My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.

  • 1Lo, mine eye hath seen all this, mine ear hath heard and understood it.

  • Prov 17:3-4
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    3The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the LORD trieth the hearts.

    4A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.

  • Prov 23:8-9
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    8The morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, and lose thy sweet words.

    9Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

  • 11When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me:

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    11A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.

    12As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.

  • 21The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.

  • 9They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.

  • Prov 1:2-3
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    2To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;

    3To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;

  • 5A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:

  • 2A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.

  • 1Wherefore, Job, I pray thee, hear my speeches, and hearken to all my words.

  • 2That thou mayest regard discretion, and that thy lips may keep knowledge.

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    31The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.

    32The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness.

  • 6For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.

  • 4The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook.

  • 13My son, eat thou honey, because it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to thy taste:

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

  • 8Surely thou hast spoken in mine hearing, and I have heard the voice of thy words, saying,

  • 2Hear attentively the noise of his voice, and the sound that goeth out of his mouth.