Job 33:1
Hebrew Text— Job 33:1“However, Job, please hear my speech, and listen to all my words.
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If any man has ears to hear, let him hear.”
Hear now my reasoning. Listen to the pleadings of my lips.
He who has ears to hear, let him hear.
For we all stumble in many things. Anyone who doesn’t stumble in word is a perfect person, able to bridle the whole body also.
“Teach me, and I will hold my peace. Cause me to understand my error.
I will tell God, ‘Do not condemn me. Show me why you contend with me.
“Behold, I waited for your words, and I listened for your reasoning, while you searched out what to say.
Who can discern his errors? Forgive me from hidden errors.
Instruct a wise person, and he will be still wiser. Teach a righteous person, and he will increase in learning.
He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”
He summoned the multitude, and said to them, “Hear, and understand.
Be careful therefore how you hear. For whoever has, to him will be given; and whoever doesn’t have, from him will be taken away even that which he thinks he has.”
Brothers, don’t be children in thoughts, yet in malice be babies, but in thoughts be mature.
He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies.
He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies.
He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies.”
When I saw among the plunder a beautiful Babylonian robe, two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold weighing fifty shekels, then I coveted them and took them. Behold, they are hidden in the ground in the middle of my tent, with the silver under it.”
When they told it to Jotham, he went and stood on the top of Mount Gerizim and lifted up his voice, cried out, and said to them, “Listen to me, you men of Shechem, that God may listen to you.
Then Abner called to Joab, and said, “Shall the sword devour forever? Don’t you know that it will be bitterness in the latter end? How long will it be then, before you ask the people to return from following their brothers?”
At evening, David arose from his bed and walked on the roof of the king’s house. From the roof, he saw a woman bathing, and the woman was very beautiful to look at.
There the wicked cease from troubling. There the weary are at rest.
Look at this. We have searched it. It is so. Hear it, and know it for your good.”
“How long will you speak these things? Shall the words of your mouth be a mighty wind?
“Shouldn’t the multitude of words be answered? Should a man full of talk be justified?
Oh that you would be completely silent! Then you would be wise.
Listen carefully to my speech. Let my declaration be in your ears.
Are the consolations of God too small for you, even the word that is gentle toward you?
“I will show you, listen to me; that which I have seen I will declare
“I have heard many such things. You are all miserable comforters!
“How long will you hunt for words? Consider, and afterwards we will speak.
“How long will you torment me, and crush me with words?
“Listen diligently to my speech. Let this be your consolation.
Mark well, Job, and listen to me. Hold your peace, and I will speak.
“Hear my words, you wise men. Give ear to me, you who have knowledge.
Teach me that which I don’t see. If I have done iniquity, I will do it no more’?
Men of understanding will tell me, yes, every wise man who hears me:
“Bear with me a little, and I will show you; for I still have something to say on God’s behalf.
Teach us what we will tell him, for we can’t make our case by reason of darkness.
I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you shall go. I will counsel you with my eye on you.
Turn my eyes away from looking at worthless things. Revive me in your ways.
that the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; that the man of understanding may attain to sound counsel:
Don’t lust after her beauty in your heart, neither let her captivate you with her eyelids.
He who answers before he hears, that is folly and shame to him.
Don’t look at the wine when it is red, when it sparkles in the cup, when it goes down smoothly.
I went by the field of the sluggard, by the vineyard of the man void of understanding:
As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover to an obedient ear.
Why do you spend money for that which is not bread, and your labor for that which doesn’t satisfy? Listen diligently to me, and eat that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in richness.
“Listen! Behold, the farmer went out to sow,
He said, “Whoever has ears to hear, let him hear.”
If your eye causes you to stumble, cast it out. It is better for you to enter into God’s Kingdom with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cast into the Gehenna of fire,
I speak as to wise men. Judge what I say.
Therefore we ought to pay greater attention to the things that were heard, lest perhaps we drift away.
So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;
For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, isn’t the Father’s, but is the world’s.