Job 22:22

Webster's Bible (1833)

Please receive instruction from his mouth, And lay up his words in your heart.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 23:12 : 12 I haven't gone back from the commandment of his lips. I have treasured up the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
  • Ps 119:11 : 11 I have hidden your word in my heart, That I might not sin against you.
  • Deut 4:1-2 : 1 Now, Israel, listen to the statutes and to the ordinances, which I teach you, to do them; that you may live, and go in and possess the land which Yahweh, the God of your fathers, gives you. 2 You shall not add to the word which I command you, neither shall you diminish from it, that you may keep the commandments of Yahweh your God which I command you.
  • Deut 6:6-9 : 6 These words, which I command you this day, shall be on your heart; 7 and you shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise up. 8 You shall bind them for a sign on your hand, and they shall be for symbols between your eyes. 9 You shall write them on the door-posts of your house, and on your gates.
  • Prov 4:4 : 4 He taught me, and said to me: "Let your heart retain my words. Keep my commandments, and live.
  • Prov 4:21 : 21 Let them not depart from your eyes. Keep them in the midst of your heart.
  • Jer 15:16 : 16 Your words were found, and I ate them; and your words were to me a joy and the rejoicing of my heart: for I am called by your name, Yahweh, God of hosts.
  • Matt 12:35 : 35 The good man out of his good treasure brings out good things, and the evil man out of his evil treasure{TR adds "of the heart"} brings out evil things.
  • Matt 13:52 : 52 He said to them, "Therefore, every scribe who has been made a disciple in the Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who is a householder, who brings out of his treasure new and old things."
  • Luke 2:19 : 19 But Mary kept all these sayings, pondering them in her heart.
  • Luke 2:51 : 51 And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth. He was subject to them, and his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.
  • 1 Thess 4:1-2 : 1 Finally then, brothers, we beg and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us how you ought to walk and to please God, that you abound more and more. 2 For you know what charge we gave you through the Lord Jesus.
  • Prov 2:1-9 : 1 My son, if you will receive my words, And store up my commandments within you; 2 So as to turn your ear to wisdom, And apply your heart to understanding; 3 Yes, if you call out for discernment, And lift up your voice for understanding; 4 If you seek her as silver, And search for her as for hidden treasures: 5 Then you will understand the fear of Yahweh, And find the knowledge of God. 6 For Yahweh gives wisdom. Out of his mouth comes knowledge and understanding. 7 He lays up sound wisdom for the upright. He is a shield to those who walk in integrity; 8 That he may guard the paths of justice, And preserve the way of his saints. 9 Then you will understand righteousness and justice, Equity and every good path.

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  • 21 "Acquaint yourself with him, now, and be at peace. Thereby good shall come to you.

  • Prov 2:1-2
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    1 My son, if you will receive my words, And store up my commandments within you;

    2 So as to turn your ear to wisdom, And apply your heart to understanding;

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

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

    19 That your trust may be in Yahweh, I teach you today, even you.

    20 Haven't I written to you thirty excellent things Of counsel and knowledge,

    21 To teach you truth, reliable words, To give sound answers to the ones who sent you?

  • Job 22:23-24
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    23 If you return to the Almighty, you shall be built up, If you put away unrighteousness far from your tents.

    24 Lay your treasure in the dust, The gold of Ophir among the stones of the brooks.

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

  • 1 My son, keep my words. Lay up my commandments within you.

  • 1 "However, Job, Please hear my speech, And listen to all my words.

  • 2 "Listen diligently to my speech. Let this be your consolation.

  • Prov 4:20-21
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    20 My son, attend to my words. Turn your ear to my sayings.

    21 Let them not depart from your eyes. Keep them in the midst of your heart.

  • 1 > Hear my law, my people. Turn your ears to the words of my mouth.

  • 20 Listen to counsel and receive instruction, That you may be wise in your latter end.

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

  • 10 Moreover he said to me, Son of man, all my words that I shall speak to you receive in your heart, and hear with your ears.

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

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

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

  • Job 22:26-27
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    26 For then shall you delight yourself in the Almighty, And shall lift up your face to God.

    27 You shall make your prayer to him, and he will hear you. You shall pay your vows.

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

  • 2 For I give you sound learning. Don't forsake my law.

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

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

  • 3 To receive instruction in wise dealing, In righteousness, justice, and equity;

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

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

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

  • 10 Listen, my son, and receive my sayings. The years of your life will be many.

  • 1 My son, don't forget my teaching; But let your heart keep my commandments:

  • Prov 5:1-2
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    1 My son, pay attention to my wisdom. Turn your ear to my understanding:

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

  • 23 The heart of the wise instructs his mouth, And adds learning to his lips.

  • 5 But oh that God would speak, And open his lips against you,

  • Prov 4:4-5
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    4 He taught me, and said to me: "Let your heart retain my words. Keep my commandments, and live.

    5 Get wisdom. Get understanding. Don't forget, neither swerve from the words of my mouth.

  • 5 I would know the words which he would answer me, And understand what he would tell me.

  • 8 My son, listen to your father's instruction, And don't forsake your mother's teaching:

  • 10 Receive my instruction rather than silver; Knowledge rather than choice gold.

  • 34 Give me understanding, and I will keep your law. Yes, I will obey it with my whole heart.

  • 19 Listen, my son, and be wise, And keep your heart on the right path!

  • 4 So you will find favor, And good understanding in the sight of God and man.

  • 22 When you walk, it will lead you. When you sleep, it will watch over you. When you awake, it will talk with you.

  • 11 I have hidden your word in my heart, That I might not sin against you.

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