3For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat.


In Context

1 Furthermore Elihu answered and said,

2 Hear my words, O ye wise [men;] and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.

3 For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat.

4 Let us choose to us judgment: let us know among ourselves what is good.

5 For Job hath said, I am righteous: and God hath taken away my judgment.

Job 34:3 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

34:3For the ear tests words as the tongue tastes food.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

34:3For the ear trieth words, and the mouth discerneth meats by the taste.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

34:3For the ear trieth words, As the palate tasteth food.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

34:3For the ear trieth words, as the palate tasteth food.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

34:3For the ear trieth words, as the palate tasteth meat.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

34:3For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth food.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

34:3For the ear tries words, as the palate tastes food.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

34:3For the ear doth try words, And the palate tasteth to eat.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

34:3For the ear tries words, as the mouth tastes meat.