Job 34:16

World English Bible (2000)

"If now you have understanding, hear this. Listen 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. Yes, who doesn't know such things as these?
  • Job 13:2-6 : 2 What you know, I know also. I am not inferior to you. 3 "Surely I would speak to the Almighty. I desire to reason with God. 4 But you are forgers of lies. You are all physicians of no value. 5 Oh that you would be completely silent! Then you would be wise. 6 Hear now my reasoning. Listen to the pleadings of my lips.

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    1 Moreover Elihu answered,

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    1 My son, if you will receive my words, and store up my commandments within you;

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  • 33 If not, listen to me. Hold your peace, and I will teach you wisdom."

  • 23 Give ear, and hear my voice! Listen, and hear my speech!

  • Job 34:14-15
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    14 If he set his heart on himself, If he gathered to himself his spirit and his breath,

    15 all flesh would perish together, and man would turn again to dust.

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  • 24 Now therefore, sons, listen to me. Pay attention to the words of my mouth.

  • 1 "However, Job, please hear my speech, and listen to all my words.

  • 17 Turn your ear, and listen to the words of the wise. Apply your heart to my teaching.

  • 17 Hear diligently my speech. Let my declaration be in your ears.

  • 1 My son, pay attention to my wisdom. Turn your ear to my understanding:

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

  • 28 To man he said, 'Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom. To depart from evil is understanding.'"

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

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

  • 20 My son, attend to my words. Turn your ear to my sayings.

  • 2 Hear, oh, hear the noise of his voice, the sound that goes out of his mouth.

  • 17 "I will show you, listen to me; that which I have seen I will declare:

  • 7 Now therefore, my sons, listen to me. Don't depart from the words of my mouth.

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

  • 16 If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear!"

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  • 4 You said, 'Listen, now, and I will speak; I will question you, and you will answer me.'

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

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