Job 34:3
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For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat.For the ear tests words as the mouth tastes food.
In other translations
For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat.For the ear tests words as the mouth tastes food.
Hebrew words
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Related verses
- Job 12:11Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat?Does not the ear test words as the tongue tastes its food?
- 1 Corinthians 2:15But he that is spiritual judgeth all things, yet he himself is judged of no man.The spiritual man judges all things, but he himself is not subject to anyone’s judgment.
- 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 33:2Behold, now I have opened my mouth, my tongue hath spoken in my mouth.Behold, I will open my mouth; my address is on the tip of my tongue.
- Job 31:30Neither have I suffered my mouth to sin by wishing a curse to his soul.I have not allowed my mouth to sin by asking for his life with a curse—
- 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?
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