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Job 34:2

Hear my words, O ye wise men; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.

KJV

Audite, sapientes, verba mea : et eruditi, auscultate me.

Vulgate

Ἀκούσατέ μου, σοφοί· ἐπιστάμενοι, ἐνωτίζεσθε·

LXX

Hear my words, ye wise men; And give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.

ASV

שִׁמְע֣וּ חֲכָמִ֣ים מִלָּ֑/י וְ֝/יֹדְעִ֗ים הַאֲזִ֥ינוּ לִֽ/י

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

5 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

ה
h
verb · 41×
חָכָ֣ם
chkm
noun · 135×
י
y
noun · 38×
יָדְע֖וּ
yd'v
verb · 944×
שִׁמְעוּ
shm'v
verb · 1157×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Cor 14:20 — Brethren, be not children in understanding: howbeit in malice be ye children, but in understanding be men.
  • Job 13:6 — Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips.
  • Prov 1:5 — A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels: