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Job 34:3
For the ear tries words, as the palate tastes food.
Job 34:3 · World English Bible
Job 34:3 in other translations
For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat.
For the ear tests words as the mouth tastes food.
For the ear tries words, as the palate tastes food.
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In context
1 Moreover Elihu answered,
2 “Hear my words, you wise men. Give ear to me, you who have knowledge.
3 For the ear tries words, as the palate tastes food.
4 Let us choose for us that which is right. Let us know among ourselves what is good.
5 For Job has said, ‘I am righteous, God has taken away my right.
6 Notwithstanding my right I am considered a liar. My wound is incurable, though I am without disobedience.’
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