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Job 34:2 KJV
Job · chapter 34 · verse 2
Hear my words, O ye wise men; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.Job 34:2 · King James Version
Job 34:2 in context
1Furthermore Elihu answered and said,
2Hear my words, O ye wise men; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.
3For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat.
4Let us choose to us judgment: let us know among ourselves what is good.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- wordsmillâha wordH4405 →
- Hearshâmaʻto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etcH8085 →
- wisechâkâmwiseH2450 →
- earʼâzanto broaden out the earH238 →
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Here, I. Elihu humbly addresses himself to the auditors, and endeavours, like an orator, to gain their good-will and their favourable attention. 1. He calls them wise men, and men that had knowledge, Job 34:2. It is comfortable dealing with such as understand sense.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-9