Job 12:11

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Doth not the ear try words? And the palate taste food for itself?

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 34:3 : 3 For the ear doth try words, And the palate tasteth to eat.
  • 1 Cor 10:15 : 15 as to wise men I speak -- judge ye what I say:
  • Phil 1:10 : 10 for your proving the things that differ, that ye may be pure and offenceless -- to a day of Christ,
  • Heb 5:14 : 14 and of perfect men is the strong food, who because of the use are having the senses exercised, unto the discernment both of good and of evil.
  • 1 Pet 2:3 : 3 if so be ye did taste that the Lord `is' gracious,
  • Job 6:30 : 30 Is there in my tongue perverseness? Discerneth not my palate desirable things?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 34:2-3
    2 verses
    89%

    2Hear, O wise men, my words, And, O knowing ones, give ear to me.

    3For the ear doth try words, And the palate tasteth to eat.

  • 12With the very aged `is' wisdom, And `with' length of days understanding.

  • 30Is there in my tongue perverseness? Discerneth not my palate desirable things?

  • 7All the labour of man `is' for his mouth, and yet the soul is not filled.

  • 16And if `there is' understanding, hear this, Give ear to the voice of my words.

  • 10In whose hand `is' the breath of every living thing, And the spirit of all flesh of man.'

  • 15The heart of the intelligent getteth knowledge, And the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.

  • 23The heart of the wise causeth his mouth to act wisely, And by his lips he increaseth learning,

  • Job 6:5-7
    3 verses
    70%

    5Brayeth a wild ass over tender grass? Loweth an ox over his provender?

    6Eaten is an insipid thing without salt? Is there sense in the drivel of dreams?

    7My soul is refusing to touch! They `are' as my sickening food.

  • 12The command of His lips, and I depart not. Above my allotted portion I have laid up The sayings of His mouth.

  • 14The heart of the intelligent seeketh knowledge, And the mouth of fools enjoyeth folly.

  • 31An ear that is hearing the reproof of life Doth lodge among the wise.

  • 13For thou turnest against God thy spirit? And hast brought out words from thy mouth:

  • 11doth the fountain out of the same opening pour forth the sweet and the bitter?

  • 13Eat my son, honey that `is' good, And the honeycomb -- sweet to thy palate.

  • 25How powerful have been upright sayings, And what doth reproof from you reprove?

  • 12Words of the mouth of the wise `are' gracious, And the lips of a fool swallow him up.

  • 1Lo, all -- hath mine eye seen, Heard hath mine ear, and it attendeth to it.

  • 2From the fruit of the mouth a man eateth good, And the soul of the treacherous -- violence.

  • 17do ye not understand that all that is going into the mouth doth pass into the belly, and into the drain is cast forth?

  • 8Thy morsel thou hast eaten thou dost vomit up, And hast marred thy words that `are' sweet.

  • 11For the ear heard, and declareth me happy, And the eye hath seen, and testifieth `to' me.

  • Job 20:12-13
    2 verses
    68%

    12Though he doth sweeten evil in his mouth, Doth hide it under his tongue,

    13Hath pity on it, and doth not forsake it, And keep it back in the midst of his palate,

  • 10Do they not shew thee -- speak to thee, And from their heart bring forth words?

  • 103How sweet to my palate hath been Thy saying, Above honey to my mouth.

  • 17Incline thine ear, and hear words of the wise, And thy heart set to my knowledge,

  • 2The tongue of the wise maketh knowledge good, And the mouth of fools uttereth folly.

  • 14From the fruit of the mouth `is' one satisfied `with' good, And the deed of man's hands returneth to him.

  • 8Of the secret counsel of God dost thou hear? And withdrawest thou unto thee wisdom?

  • 12A hearing ear, and a seeing eye, Jehovah hath made even both of them.

  • 1Doth not wisdom call? And understanding give forth her voice?

  • 7A satiated soul treadeth down a honeycomb, And `to' a hungry soul every bitter thing `is' sweet.

  • 12Bring in to instruction thy heart, And thine ear to sayings of knowledge.

  • 22Receive, I pray thee, from His mouth a law, And set His sayings in thy heart.

  • 9He who planteth the ear doth He not hear? He who formeth the eye doth He not see?

  • 6For Jehovah giveth wisdom, From His mouth knowledge and understanding.

  • 2Hearken diligently to the trembling of His voice, Yea, the sound from His mouth goeth forth.

  • 21To the wise in heart is called, `Intelligent,' And sweetness of lips increaseth learning.

  • 6Hear, I pray you, my argument, And to the pleadings of my lips attend,

  • 12And the wisdom -- whence is it found? And where `is' this, the place of understanding?

  • 17Hear ye diligently my word, And my declaration with your ears.

  • 30The mouth of the righteous uttereth wisdom, And his tongue speaketh judgment.

  • 21Death and life `are' in the power of the tongue, And those loving it eat its fruit.

  • 2To cause thine ear to attend to wisdom, Thou inclinest thy heart to understanding,

  • 10An oath `is' on the lips of a king, In judgment his mouth trespasseth not.

  • 31The mouth of the righteous uttereth wisdom, And the tongue of frowardness is cut out.