Job 34:16

KJV1611 – Modern English

If now you have understanding, hear this; listen to the voice of my words.

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  • Job 12:3 : 3 But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you: indeed, who does not know such things as these?
  • Job 13:2-6 : 2 What you know, I also know; I am not inferior to you. 3 Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God. 4 But you are forgers of lies, you are all worthless physicians. 5 Oh that you would altogether hold your peace, and it should be your wisdom. 6 Hear now my reasoning, and listen to the pleadings of my lips.

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

    2 Hear my words, O you wise men; and listen to me, you who have knowledge.

    3 For the ear tries words as the mouth tastes food.

  • 34 Let men of understanding tell me, and let a wise man listen to me.

  • Prov 2:1-3
    3 verses
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    1 My son, if you will receive my words and hide my commandments with you;

    2 So that you incline your ear to wisdom, and apply your heart to understanding;

    3 Yes, if you cry out for knowledge, and lift up your voice for understanding;

  • 33 If not, listen to me: hold your peace, and I shall teach you wisdom.

  • 23 Give ear, and hear my voice; listen, and hear my speech.

  • Job 34:14-15
    2 verses
    77%

    14 If He sets His heart upon man, if He gathers to Himself His spirit and His breath,

    15 All flesh shall perish together, and man shall return again to dust.

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

  • 24 Therefore listen to me now, O children, and attend to the words of my mouth.

  • 1 Therefore, Job, I beg you, listen to my speeches, and pay attention to all my words.

  • 17 Incline your ear and hear the words of the wise, and apply your heart to my knowledge.

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

  • 1 My son, attend to my wisdom, and incline your ear to my understanding:

  • 8 Surely you have spoken in my hearing, and I have heard the voice of your words, saying,

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

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

  • 8 Have you heard the secret counsel of God? And do you limit wisdom to yourself?

  • 20 My son, pay attention to my words; incline your ear to my sayings.

  • 2 Listen attentively to the noise of his voice, and the sound that goes out of his mouth.

  • 17 I will show you, hear me; and that which I have seen I will declare:

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

  • 1 Listen, you children, to the instruction of a father, and pay attention to gain understanding.

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

  • 16 If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear.

  • 23 Turn at my rebuke; surely I will pour out my spirit upon you, I will make my words known to you.

  • 4 Do you not know this of old, since man was placed on earth,

  • 4 Listen, I beseech You, and I will speak: I will question You, and You declare to me.

  • 13 That you turn your spirit against God, and let such words go out of your mouth?

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

  • Prov 8:5-6
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    5 O simple ones, understand wisdom; and you fools, be of an understanding heart.

    6 Hear, for I will speak of excellent things; and from the opening of my lips will come right things.

  • 27 Behold this, we have searched it out, it is true; hear it, and know it for your good.

  • 31 The ear that hears the reproof of life abides among the wise.

  • 5 A wise man will hear and increase in learning, and a man of understanding will attain wise counsel;

  • 6 For the LORD gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.

  • 1 Listen, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

  • 31 Mark well, O Job, listen to me: hold your peace, and I will speak.

  • Prov 8:32-33
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    32 Now therefore listen to me, O children, for blessed are those who keep my ways.

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

  • 8 Understand, you senseless among the people: and you fools, when will you be wise?

  • 15 Hear, and give ear; be not proud: for the LORD has 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 choose understanding rather than silver!

  • 1 Look, my eye has seen all this, my ear has heard and understood it.

  • 9 Then you will understand righteousness and judgment and equity; yes, every good path.

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