Job 34:3 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

³ for the ear tests words as the palate tastes food.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ For the ear trieth words, As the mouth tasteth meat.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ For the ear tries words as the palate tastes food.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ For the ear trieth words, As the palate tasteth food.

Common English Bible

³ for the ear tests words like the palate tastes food.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ For the ear examines words, and the mouth discerns foods by the taste.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³ For the ear trieth words, and the mouth discerneth meats by the taste.

Job 34:3 Cross References

Job 12:11

Does not the ear test words as the palate tastes food?

Job 31:30

I have not let my mouth sin by asking for their lives with a curse—

Job 33:2

See, I open my mouth; the tongue in my mouth speaks.

Job 34:2

“Hear my words, you wise men, and give ear to me, you who know,

Job 34:4

Let us choose what is right; let us determine among ourselves what is good.

Job 6:30

Is there any wrong on my tongue? Cannot my taste discern calamity?

1 Corinthians 2:15

Those who are spiritual discern all things, and they are themselves subject to no one else’s scrutiny.

Hebrews 5:14

But solid food is for the mature, for those whose faculties have been trained by practice to distinguish good from evil.