Job 34:3

For the ear tests words as the mouth tastes food.

Berean Standard Bible
Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

For the ear tries words, as the palate tastes food.

American Standard Version

For the ear trieth words, As the palate tasteth food.

Geneva Bible 1599

For the eare tryeth the words, as the mouth tasteth meate.

Darby Translation

For the ear trieth words, as the palate tasteth food.

Young's Literal Translation

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

Bible in Basic English

For words are tested by the ear, as food is tasted by the mouth.

In context

2“Hear my words, O wise men; give ear to me, O men of learning.

4Let us choose for ourselves what is right; let us learn together what is good.

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