Job 29:21

Job 29:21
Men gave ear to me, waiting and keeping quiet for my suggestions.

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Leviticus 10:3
Then Moses said to Aaron, This is what the Lord said, I will be holy in the eyes of all those who come near to me, and I will be honoured before all the people. And Aaron said nothing.

Lamentations 3:28
Let him be seated by himself, saying nothing, because he has put it on him.

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Deuteronomy 16:18
You are to make judges and overseers in all your towns which the Lord your God gives you, for every tribe: and they are to be upright men, judging the people in righteousness.

Ruth 4:1
And Boaz went up to the public place of the town, and took his seat there: and the near relation of whom he had been talking came by; and Boaz, crying out to him by name, said, Come and be seated here. And he came and was seated.

Job 31:21
If my hand had been lifted up against him who had done no wrong, when I saw that I was supported by the judges;

Proverbs 22:22
Do not take away the property of the poor man because he is poor, or be cruel to the crushed ones when they come before the judge:

Amos 5:10
They have hate for him who makes protest against evil in the public place, and he whose words are upright is disgusting to them.

Amos 5:12
For I have seen how your evil-doing is increased and how strong are your sins, you troublers of the upright, who take rewards and do wrong to the cause of the poor in the public place.

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Deuteronomy 34:8
For thirty days the children of Israel were weeping for Moses in the table-lands of Moab, till the days of weeping and sorrow for Moses were ended.

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2 Samuel 16:23
In those days the opinions of Ahithophel were valued as highly as if through him a man might get direction from God; so were they valued by David as much as by Absalom.

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Job 4:3
Truly, you have been a helper to others, and you have made feeble hands strong;

Job 4:4
He who was near to falling has been lifted up by your words, and you have given strength to bent knees.

Job 23:12
I have never gone against the orders of his lips; the words of his mouth have been stored up in my heart.

Psalms 37:30
The mouth of the good man says words of wisdom; the talk of his tongue is of righteousness.

Proverbs 10:21
The lips of the upright man give food to men, but the foolish come to death for need of sense.

Proverbs 12:18
There are some whose uncontrolled talk is like the wounds of a sword, but the tongue of the wise makes one well again.

Proverbs 15:4
A comforting tongue is a tree of life, but a twisted tongue is a crushing of the spirit.

Ecclesiastes 12:9
And because the Preacher was wise he still gave the people knowledge; searching out, testing, and putting in order a great number of wise sayings.

Ecclesiastes 12:10
The Preacher made search for words which were pleasing, but his writing was in words upright and true.

Jeremiah 15:16
But to me your word is a joy, making my heart glad; for I am named by your name, O Lord God of armies.

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Job 9:34
Let him take away his rod from me and not send his fear on me:

Job 29:2
If only I might again be as I was in the months which are past, in the days when God was watching over me!

Job 29:3
When his light was shining over my head, and when I went through the dark by his light.

Job 29:4
As I was in my flowering years, when my tent was covered by the hand of God;

Job 29:5
While the Ruler of all was still with me, and my children were round me;

Job 29:6
When my steps were washed with milk, and rivers of oil were flowing out of the rock for me.

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Job 19:9
He has put off my glory from me, and taken the crown from my head.

Job 30:1
But now those who are younger than I make sport of me; those whose fathers I would not have put with the dogs of my flocks.

Psalms 49:16
Have no fear when wealth comes to a man, and the glory of his house is increased;

Psalms 49:17
For at his death, he will take nothing away; his glory will not go down after him.

Psalms 89:44
You have put an end to his glory: the seat of his kingdom has been levelled to the earth.

Isaiah 61:6
But you will be named the priests of the Lord, the servants of our God: you will have the wealth of the nations for your food, and you will be clothed with their glory.

Hosea 9:11
As for Ephraim, their glory will go in flight like a bird: there will be no birth and no one with child and no giving of life.

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Job 31:34
For fear of the great body of people, or for fear that families might make sport of me, so that I kept quiet, and did not go out of my door;

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Job 32:4
Now Elihu had kept quiet while Job was talking, because they were older than he;

Job 32:12
I was taking note; and truly not one of you was able to make clear Job's error, or to give an answer to his words.

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Psalms 37:7
Take your rest in the Lord, waiting quietly for him; do not be angry because of the man who does well in his evil ways, and gives effect to his bad designs.

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Jeremiah 3:15
And I will give you keepers, pleasing to my heart, who will give you your food with knowledge and wisdom.

John 21:15
Then when they had taken food, Jesus said to Simon Peter, Simon, son of John, is your love for me greater than the love of these others? He said to him, Yes, Lord; you are certain of my love for you. He said to him, Then give my lambs food.

John 21:16
Again, a second time, he said to him, Simon, son of John, have you any love for me? Yes, Lord, he said, you are certain of my love for you. Then take care of my sheep, said Jesus.

John 21:17
He said to him a third time, Simon, son of John, am I dear to you? Now Peter was troubled in his heart because he put the question a third time, Am I dear to you? And he said to him, Lord, you have knowledge of all things; you see that you are dear to me. Jesus said to him, Then give my sheep food.

1 Peter 5:2
Keep watch over the flock of God which is in your care, using your authority, not as forced to do so, but gladly; and not for unclean profit but with a ready mind;

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