Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

General references

Bible References

The ear

Job 6:30
“Is there injustice on my tongue?
Cannot my palate discern calamities?
Job 12:11
“Does not the ear test words,
As the palate tastes its food?
1 Corinthians 2:15
But he who is spiritual appraises all things, yet he himself is appraised by no one.
Hebrews 5:14
But solid food is for the mature, who because of practice have their senses trained to discern good and evil.

General references

1 Corinthians 10:15
I speak as to wise men; you judge what I say.

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