Job 33:31-34:4

Common English Bible

³¹ Listen, Job; hear me;
    be quiet, and I will speak.
³² If you have words, answer me;
    speak, for I want to be innocent.
³³ If not, you must hear me;
    be quiet, and I will teach you wisdom.

² Hear my words, wise ones;
        knowledgeable ones, listen to me,
³     for the ear tests words
        like the palate tastes food.
⁴ Let’s choose for us what’s right;
    let’s determine among ourselves what’s good;