Parallel Verses New International Version For the ear tests words as the tongue tastes food. King James Bible For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat. Darby Bible Translation For the ear trieth words, as the palate tasteth food. World English Bible For the ear tries words, as the palate tastes food. Young's Literal Translation For the ear doth try words, And the palate tasteth to eat. Job 34:3 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleThe ear trieth words - I do not think, with Calmet, that the inward ear, or judgment, is meant simply. The Asiatics valued themselves on the nice and harmonious collection of words, both in speaking and in writing; and perhaps it will be found here that Elihu labors as much for harmonious versification as for pious and weighty sentiments. To connect sense with sound was an object of general pursuit among the Hebrew, Arabic, and Persian poets; and so fond are the latter of euphony, that they often sacrifice both sense and sentiment to it; and some of the Greek poets are not exempt from this fault. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge the ear Job 6:30 Is there iniquity in my tongue? cannot my taste discern perverse things? Job 12:11 Does not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat? 1 Corinthians 2:15 But he that is spiritual judges all things, yet he himself is judged of no man. Hebrews 5:14 But strong meat belongs to them that are of full age... mouth. Heb. palate Job 31:30 Neither have I suffered my mouth to sin by wishing a curse to his soul. Job 33:2 Behold, now I have opened my mouth, my tongue has spoken in my mouth. *marg: Library July 15 EveningThe ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat.--JOB 34:3. Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.--Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.--I speak as to wise men; judge ye what I say.--Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom. He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith.--He that is spiritual judgeth all things. Take heed what ye hear.--I know … Anonymous—Daily Light on the Daily Path Covenanting Confers Obligation. Whether a Sin is Aggravated by Reason of the Condition of the Person against whom it is Committed? Whether Predestination is Certain? Cross References Job 12:11 Does not the ear test words as the tongue tastes food? Job 34:2 "Hear my words, you wise men; listen to me, you men of learning. Job 34:4 Let us discern for ourselves what is right; let us learn together what is good. Jump to Previous Ear Eat Food Meat Mouth Palate Tasted Tastes Tasteth Tested Tests Tongue Tries Trieth Try WordsJump to Next Ear Eat Food Meat Mouth Palate Tasted Tastes Tasteth Tested Tests Tongue Tries Trieth Try WordsLinks Job 34:3 NIVJob 34:3 NLT Job 34:3 ESV Job 34:3 NASB Job 34:3 KJV Job 34:3 Bible Apps Job 34:3 Biblia Paralela Job 34:3 Chinese Bible Job 34:3 French Bible Job 34:3 German Bible Job 34:3 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |