Job 34:3

World English Bible (2000)

For the ear tries words, as the palate tastes food.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 12:11 : 11 Doesn't the ear try words, even as the palate tastes its food?
  • 1 Cor 2:15 : 15 But he who is spiritual discerns all things, and he himself is judged by no one.
  • Heb 5:14 : 14 But solid food is for those who are full grown, who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern good and evil.
  • Job 31:30 : 30 (yes, I have not allowed my mouth to sin by asking his life with a curse);
  • Job 33:2 : 2 See now, I have opened my mouth. My tongue has spoken in my mouth.
  • Job 6:30 : 30 Is there injustice on my tongue? Can't my taste discern mischievous things?

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    11Doesn't the ear try words, even as the palate tastes its food?

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    2"Hear my words, you wise men. Give ear to me, you who have knowledge.

  • Job 34:16
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    16"If now you have understanding, hear this. Listen to the voice of my words.

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    15The heart of the discerning gets knowledge. The ear of the wise seeks knowledge.

  • Job 6:30
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    30Is there injustice on my tongue? Can't my taste discern mischievous things?

  • Prov 22:17-18
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    73%

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

    18For it is a pleasant thing if you keep them within you, if all of them are ready on your lips.

  • Prov 15:31
    73%

    31The ear that listens to reproof lives, and will be at home among the wise.

  • Prov 16:23
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    23The heart of the wise instructs his mouth, and adds learning to his lips.

  • Job 34:4
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    4Let us choose for us that which is right. Let us know among ourselves what is good.

  • Job 34:34
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    34Men of understanding will tell me, yes, every wise man who hears me:

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

  • Ps 37:30
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    30The mouth of the righteous talks of wisdom. His tongue speaks justice.

  • Prov 8:6
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    6Hear, for I will speak excellent things. The opening of my lips is for right things.

  • Prov 15:14
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    14The heart of one who has understanding seeks knowledge, but the mouths of fools feed on folly.

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    3My words shall utter the uprightness of my heart. That which my lips know they shall speak sincerely.

  • Ps 119:103
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    103How sweet are your promises to my taste, more than honey to my mouth!

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    2The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of fools gush out folly.

  • Prov 2:2-3
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    2So as to turn your ear to wisdom, and apply your heart to understanding;

    3Yes, if you call out for discernment, and lift up your voice for understanding;

  • Prov 23:12
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    12Apply your heart to instruction, and your ears to the words of knowledge.

  • Job 6:25
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    25How forcible are words of uprightness! But your reproof, what does it reprove?

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    3The eyes of those who see will not be dim, and the ears of those who hear will listen.

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    3My mouth will speak words of wisdom. My heart shall utter understanding.

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    1"Behold, my eye has seen all this. My ear has heard and understood it.

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    3The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold, but Yahweh tests the hearts.

    4An evildoer heeds wicked lips. A liar gives ear to a mischievous tongue.

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    8The morsel which you have eaten you shall vomit up, and lose your good words.

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    11For when the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it commended me:

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    2By the fruit of his lips, a man enjoys good things; but the unfaithful crave violence.

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

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    2that you may maintain discretion, that your lips may preserve knowledge.

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    31The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but the perverse tongue will be cut off.

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    6For Yahweh gives wisdom. Out of his mouth comes knowledge and understanding.

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    4The words of a man's mouth are like deep waters. The fountain of wisdom is like a flowing brook.

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    13My son, eat honey, for it is good; the droppings of the honeycomb, which are sweet to your taste:

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    6Hear now my reasoning. Listen to the pleadings of my lips.

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