Job 12:11
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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2Hear my words, O ye wise [men]; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.
3For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat.
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30Is there iniquity in my tongue? cannot my taste discern perverse things?
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16¶ If now [thou hast] understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words.
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10In whose hand [is] the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind.
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15¶ The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
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23¶ The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips.
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5Doth the wild ass bray when he hath grass? or loweth the ox over his fodder?
6Can that which is unsavoury be eaten without salt? or is there [any] taste in the white of an egg?
7The things [that] my soul refused to touch [are] as my sorrowful meat.
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12Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary [food].
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14¶ The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.
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31¶ The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.
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13That thou turnest thy spirit against God, and lettest [such] words go out of thy mouth?
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11Doth a fountain send forth at the same place sweet [water] and bitter?
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13¶ My son, eat thou honey, because [it is] good; and the honeycomb, [which is] sweet to thy taste:
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25How forcible are right words! but what doth your arguing reprove?
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12¶ The words of a wise man's mouth [are] gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.
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1¶ Lo, mine eye hath seen all [this], mine ear hath heard and understood it.
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2¶ A man shall eat good by the fruit of [his] mouth: but the soul of the transgressors [shall eat] violence.
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17‹Do not ye yet understand, that whatsoever entereth in at the mouth goeth into the belly, and is cast out into the draught?›
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8The morsel [which] thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, and lose thy sweet words.
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11When the ear heard [me], then it blessed me; and when the eye saw [me], it gave witness to me:
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12Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, [though] he hide it under his tongue;
13[Though] he spare it, and forsake it not; but keep it still within his mouth:
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10Shall not they teach thee, [and] tell thee, and utter words out of their heart?
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103¶ How sweet are thy words unto my taste! [yea, sweeter] than honey to my mouth!
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17¶ Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.
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2¶ The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.
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14¶ A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of [his] mouth: and the recompence of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him.
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8Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?
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12¶ The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them.
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1¶ Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice?
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31¶ The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.