Job 34:16

Authorized King James Version (1611)

¶ If now [thou hast] understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 12:3 : 3 But I have understanding as well as you; I [am] not inferior to you: yea, who knoweth not such things as these?
  • Job 13:2-6 : 2 What ye know, [the same] do I know also: I [am] not inferior unto you. 3 Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God. 4 But ye [are] forgers of lies, ye [are] all physicians of no value. 5 O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom. 6 Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips.

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  • Job 34:1-3
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    1¶ Furthermore Elihu answered and said,

    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.

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

  • Prov 2:1-3
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    1¶ My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee;

    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;

  • 33If not, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I shall teach thee wisdom.

  • 23¶ Give ye ear, and hear my voice; hearken, and hear my speech.

  • Job 34:14-15
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    14If he set his heart upon man, [if] he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath;

    15All flesh shall perish together, and man shall turn again unto dust.

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

  • 24¶ Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth.

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

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

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

  • 1¶ My son, attend unto my wisdom, [and] bow thine ear to my understanding:

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

  • 28And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that [is] wisdom; and to depart from evil [is] understanding.

  • 1¶ Give ear, O ye heavens, and I will speak; and hear, O earth, the words of my mouth.

  • 8Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?

  • 20¶ My son, attend to my words; incline thine ear unto my sayings.

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

  • 17¶ I will shew thee, hear me; and that [which] I have seen I will declare;

  • 7Hear me now therefore, O ye children, and depart not from the words of my mouth.

  • 1¶ Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.

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

  • 16‹If any man have ears to hear, let him hear.›

  • 23Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.

  • 4Knowest thou [not] this of old, since man was placed upon earth,

  • 4Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.

  • 13That thou turnest thy spirit against God, and lettest [such] words go out of thy mouth?

  • 21Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; which have eyes, and see not; which have ears, and hear not:

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    5O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.

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

  • 27Lo this, we have searched it, so it [is]; hear it, and know thou [it] for thy good.

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

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

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

  • 1¶ Maschil of Asaph. Give ear, O my people, [to] my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

  • 31Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I will speak.

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    32¶ Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed [are they that] keep my ways.

    33Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.

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  • 15Hear ye, and give ear; be not proud: for the LORD hath spoken.

  • 12¶ With the ancient [is] wisdom; and in length of days understanding.

  • 16¶ How much better [is it] to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!

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

  • 9Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; [yea], every good path.

  • 2To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;