Job 34:3

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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?

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