Job 6:24
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24 “Teach me, and I will be silent;
make me understand how I have gone astray.
James 3:2
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2 For (A)we all stumble in many ways. And if anyone does not stumble in what he says, (B)he is a perfect man, (C)able also to bridle his whole body.
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Proverbs 9:9
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9 Give instruction[a] to a wise man, and he will be (A)still wiser;
teach a righteous man, and he will (B)increase in learning.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 9:9 Hebrew lacks instruction
Psalm 39:1-2
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What Is the Measure of My Days?
To the choirmaster: to (A)Jeduthun. A Psalm of David.
39 I said, “I will (B)guard my ways,
that I (C)may not sin with my tongue;
I will (D)guard my mouth with a muzzle,
so long as the wicked are in my presence.”
2 I was (E)mute and silent;
I held my peace to no avail,
and my distress grew worse.
Job 10:2
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Psalm 32:8
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8 I will (A)instruct you and teach you in the way you should go;
I will (B)counsel you with my eye upon you.
Psalm 19:12
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Job 33:1
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Job 5:27
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Footnotes
- Job 5:27 Hebrew for yourself
Proverbs 25:12
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Job 34:32
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32 (A)teach me what I do not see;
if I have done iniquity, I will do it no more’?
Job 33:31-33
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31 Pay attention, O Job, listen to me;
be silent, and I will speak.
32 If you have any words, (A)answer me;
(B)speak, for I desire to justify you.
33 If not, (C)listen to me;
be silent, and I will teach you wisdom.”
Job 32:15-16
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15 “They are dismayed; they answer no more;
they have not a word to say.
16 And shall I wait, because they do not speak,
because they stand there, and answer no more?
Job 32:11
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11 “Behold, I waited for your words,
I listened for your wise sayings,
while you searched out what to say.
James 1:19
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Hearing and Doing the Word
19 (A)Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person (B)be quick to hear, (C)slow to speak, (D)slow to anger;
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