Job 12:11
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Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat?Does not the ear test words as the tongue tastes its food?
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Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat?Does not the ear test words as the tongue tastes its food?
Hebrew words
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Related verses
- Job 34:3For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat.For the ear tests words as the mouth tastes food.
- Hebrews 5:14But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil.But solid food is for the mature, who by constant use have trained their senses to distinguish good from evil.
- Job 6:30Is there iniquity in my tongue? cannot my taste discern perverse things?Is there iniquity on my tongue? Can my mouth not discern malice?
- 1 Peter 2:3If so be ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious.now that you have tasted that the Lord is good.
- Philippians 1:10That ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ;so that you may be able to test and prove what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ,
- 1 Corinthians 10:15I speak as to wise men; judge ye what I say.I speak to reasonable people; judge for yourselves what I say.
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