Job 6:24

KJV1611 – Modern English

Teach me, and I will hold my tongue; and cause me to understand wherein I have erred.

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  • Jas 3:2 : 2 For in many things we all stumble. If anyone does not stumble in word, the same is a perfect man, able also to bridle the whole body.
  • Ps 19:12 : 12 Who can understand his errors? Cleanse me from secret faults.
  • Job 10:2 : 2 I will say to God, Do not condemn me; show me why You contend with me.
  • Job 32:11 : 11 Behold, I waited for your words; I listened to your reasoning while you sought what to say.
  • Job 33:1 : 1 Therefore, Job, I beg you, listen to my speeches, and pay attention to all my words.
  • Ps 39:1-2 : 1 I said, I will be careful of my ways, so that I do not sin with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked are before me. 2 I was silent and still, I held my peace even from good; and my sorrow was stirred.
  • Prov 9:9 : 9 Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be even wiser: teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning.
  • Prov 25:12 : 12 Like an earring of gold and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise rebuker to an obedient ear.
  • Jas 1:19 : 19 Therefore, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger:
  • Job 33:31-33 : 31 Mark well, O Job, listen to me: hold your peace, and I will speak. 32 If you have anything to say, answer me; speak, for I desire to justify you. 33 If not, listen to me: hold your peace, and I shall teach you wisdom.
  • Job 34:32 : 32 That which I do not see, teach me; if I have done iniquity, I will do no more.
  • Job 32:15-16 : 15 They were amazed; they answered no more; they stopped speaking. 16 When I had waited, for they did not speak but stood still and answered no more,
  • Ps 32:8 : 8 I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will guide you with My eye.
  • Job 5:27 : 27 Behold this, we have searched it out, it is true; hear it, and know it for your good.

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

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    24 O LORD, correct me, but with justice; not in your anger, lest you bring me to nothing.

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    12 Who can understand his errors? Cleanse me from secret faults.

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    26 I have declared my ways, and You answered me; teach me Your statutes.

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    1 I said, I will be careful of my ways, so that I do not sin with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked are before me.

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