Job 13:6 · KJV
“Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips.”
— Job 13:6
O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.
Will ye speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?
Job 13 — Context
But ye {are} forgers of lies, ye {are} all physicians of no value.
5O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.
6Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips.
7Will ye speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?
8Will ye accept his person? will ye contend for God?
Cross References
Job 34:2
Hear my words, O ye wise {men}; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.
Proverbs 8:6-7
Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips {shall be} right things.
Judges 9:7
And when they told {it} to Jotham, he went and stood in the top of mount Gerizim, and lifted up his voice, and cried, and said unto them, Hearken unto me, ye men of Shechem, that God may hearken unto you.
Job 33:1-3
Wherefore, Job, I pray thee, hear my speeches, and hearken to all my words.
Job 21:2-3
Hear diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations.