Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Hear my words, you wise men, and listen to me, you who know,
New American Standard Bible
And listen to me, you who know.
King James Version
Hear my words, O ye wise men; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.
Holman Bible
and listen to me, you knowledgeable ones.
International Standard Version
"Listen to what I have to say, you wise men! Pay attention to me, you educated people!
A Conservative Version
Hear my words, ye wise men, and give ear to me, ye who have knowledge.
American Standard Version
Hear my words, ye wise men; And give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.
Amplified
“Hear my words, you wise men,
And listen to me, you who have [so much] knowledge.
Bible in Basic English
Give ear, you wise, to my words; and you who have knowledge, give attention to me;
Darby Translation
Hear my words, ye wise men; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.
Julia Smith Translation
Hear, ye wise, my words; and ye knowing, give ear to me.
King James 2000
Hear my words, O you wise men; and give ear unto me, you that have knowledge.
Modern King James verseion
Hear my words, wise men; and give ear to me, you who have knowledge;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"Hear my words, O ye wise men: hearken unto me, ye that have understanding.
NET Bible
"Listen to my words, you wise men; hear me, you learned men.
New Heart English Bible
"Hear my words, you wise men. Give ear to me, you who have knowledge.
The Emphasized Bible
Hear, ye wise men, my words, and, ye who know, give ear unto me;
Webster
Hear my words, O ye wise men; and give ear to me, ye that have knowledge.
World English Bible
"Hear my words, you wise men. Give ear to me, you who have knowledge.
Youngs Literal Translation
Hear, O wise men, my words, And, O knowing ones, give ear to me.
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Shama`
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 34:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Elihu Asserts God's Justice
1 Thus Elihu {spoke up} and said, 2 "Hear my words, you wise men, and listen to me, you who know, 3 for [the] ear tests words, and [the] palate tastes {food}.
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Cross References
1 Corinthians 14:20
Brothers, do not become children in [your] understanding, but with respect to wickedness be as a child, and in [your] understanding be mature.
Proverbs 1:5
may the wise hear and increase learning, and the one who understands gain direction,
1 Corinthians 10:15
I am speaking as to sensible [people]; you judge what I am saying.