Job 34:2
Give ear, you wise, to my words; and you who have knowledge, give attention to me;
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Hear my words, O ye wise men; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.
In Context
1And Elihu made answer and said,
3For words are tested by the ear, as food is tasted by the mouth.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 10:15What I am saying is for wise men, do you be the judges of it.
Matthew Henry on Job 34:2-10
The Address of Elihu. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Furthermore Elihu answered and said, 2 Hear my words, O ye wise men; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge. 3 For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat. 4 Let us choose to us judgment: let us know among ourselves what is good. 5 For Job hath said, I am righteous: and God hath taken away my judgment. 6 Should I lie against my right? my wound is incurable without transgression. 7 What man is like Job, who drinketh up scorning like water? 8 Which goeth in… Read the whole commentary →