Teach me, and I will hold my tongue: And cause me to understand wherein I have erred.
For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.
Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: Teach a just man, and he will increase in learning.
I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; Shew me wherefore thou contendest with me.
I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.
Who can understand his errors? Cleanse thou me from secret faults.
That which I see not teach thou me: If I have done iniquity, I will do no more.
Wherefore, Job, I pray thee, hear my speeches, And hearken to all my words.
Lo this, we have searched it, so it is; Hear it, and know thou it for thy good.
As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, So is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, Whilst ye searched out what to say.
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
Or, Deliver me from the enemy's hand? Or, Redeem me from the hand of the mighty?
How forcible are right words! But what doth your arguing reprove?
How many are mine iniquities and sins? Make me to know my transgression and my sin.