Job 13:6
New King James Version
6 Now hear my reasoning,
And heed the pleadings of my lips.
Proverbs 8:6-7
New King James Version
6 Listen, for I will speak of (A)excellent things,
And from the opening of my lips will come right things;
7 For my mouth will speak truth;
Wickedness is an abomination to my lips.
Job 34:2
New King James Version
2 “Hear my words, you wise men;
Give ear to me, you who have knowledge.
Job 33:1-3
New King James Version
Elihu Contradicts Job
33 “But please, Job, hear my speech,
And listen to all my words.
2 Now, I open my mouth;
My tongue speaks in my mouth.
3 My words come from my upright heart;
My lips utter pure knowledge.
Job 21:2-3
New King James Version
2 “Listen carefully to my speech,
And let this be your [a]consolation.
3 Bear with me that I may speak,
And after I have spoken, keep (A)mocking.
Footnotes
- Job 21:2 comfort
Judges 9:7
New King James Version
The Parable of the Trees
7 Now when they told Jotham, he went and stood on top of (A)Mount Gerizim, and lifted his voice and cried out. And he said to them:
“Listen to me, you men of Shechem,
That God may listen to you!
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