Job 29:21

Job 29:21
“Men listened to me, waited, and kept silence for my counsel.

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Leviticus 10:3
Then Moses said to Aaron, “This is what Yahweh spoke of, saying, ‘I will show myself holy to those who come near me, and before all the people I will be glorified.’ ” Aaron held his peace.

Lamentations 3:28
Let him sit alone and keep silence, because he has laid it on him.

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Deuteronomy 16:18
You shall make judges and officers in all your gates, which Yahweh your God gives you, according to your tribes; and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment.

Ruth 4:1
Now Boaz went up to the gate and sat down there. Behold, the near kinsman of whom Boaz spoke came by. Boaz said to him, “Come over here, friend, and sit down!” He came over, and sat down.

Job 31:21
if I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, because I saw my help in the gate;

Proverbs 22:22
Don’t exploit the poor because he is poor; and don’t crush the needy in court;

Amos 5:10
They hate him who reproves in the gate, and they abhor him who speaks blamelessly.

Amos 5:12
For I know how many are your offenses, and how great are your sins— you who afflict the just, who take a bribe, and who turn away the needy in the courts.

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Deuteronomy 34:8
The children of Israel wept for Moses in the plains of Moab thirty days, until the days of weeping in the mourning for Moses were ended.

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2 Samuel 16:23
The counsel of Ahithophel, which he gave in those days, was as if a man inquired at the inner sanctuary of God. All the counsel of Ahithophel was like this both with David and with Absalom.

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Job 4:3
Behold, you have instructed many, you have strengthened the weak hands.

Job 4:4
Your words have supported him who was falling, you have made the feeble knees firm.

Job 23:12
I haven’t gone back from the commandment of his lips. I have treasured up the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.

Psalms 37:30
The mouth of the righteous talks of wisdom. His tongue speaks justice.

Proverbs 10:21
The lips of the righteous feed many, but the foolish die for lack of understanding.

Proverbs 12:18
There is one who speaks rashly like the piercing of a sword, but the tongue of the wise heals.

Proverbs 15:4
A gentle tongue is a tree of life, but deceit in it crushes the spirit.

Ecclesiastes 12:9
Further, because the Preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge. Yes, he pondered, sought out, and set in order many proverbs.

Ecclesiastes 12:10
The Preacher sought to find out acceptable words, and that which was written blamelessly, words of truth.

Jeremiah 15:16
Your words were found, and I ate them. Your words were to me a joy and the rejoicing of my heart, for I am called by your name, Yahweh, God of Armies.

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Job 9:34
Let him take his rod away from me. Let his terror not make me afraid;

Job 29:2
“Oh that I were as in the months of old, as in the days when God watched over me;

Job 29:3
when his lamp shone on my head, and by his light I walked through darkness,

Job 29:4
as I was in my prime, when the friendship of God was in my tent,

Job 29:5
when the Almighty was yet with me, and my children were around me,

Job 29:6
when my steps were washed with butter, and the rock poured out streams of oil for me,

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

Job 30:1
“But now those who are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I considered unworthy to put with my sheep dogs.

Psalms 49:16
Don’t be afraid when a man is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased;

Psalms 49:17
for when he dies he will carry nothing away. His glory won’t descend after him.

Psalms 89:44
You have ended his splendor, and thrown his throne down to the ground.

Isaiah 61:6
But you will be called Yahweh’s priests. Men will call you the servants of our God. You will eat the wealth of the nations. You will boast in their glory.

Hosea 9:11
As for Ephraim, their glory will fly away like a bird. There will be no birth, no one with child, and no conception.

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Job 31:34
because I feared the great multitude, and the contempt of families terrified me, so that I kept silence, and didn’t go out of the door—

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Job 32:4
Now Elihu had waited to speak to Job, because they were elder than he.

Job 32:12
Yes, I gave you my full attention, but there was no one who convinced Job, or who answered his words, among you.

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Psalms 37:7
Rest in Yahweh, and wait patiently for him. Don’t fret because of him who prospers in his way, because of the man who makes wicked plots happen.

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Jeremiah 3:15
I will give you shepherds according to my heart, who will feed you with knowledge and understanding.

John 21:15
So when they had eaten their breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of Jonah, do you love me more than these?” He said to him, “Yes, Lord; you know that I have affection for you.” He said to him, “Feed my lambs.”

John 21:16
He said to him again a second time, “Simon, son of Jonah, do you love me?” He said to him, “Yes, Lord; you know that I have affection for you.” He said to him, “Tend my sheep.”

John 21:17
He said to him the third time, “Simon, son of Jonah, do you have affection for me?” Peter was grieved because he asked him the third time, “Do you have affection for me?” He said to him, “Lord, you know everything. You know that I have affection for you.” Jesus said to him, “Feed my sheep.

1 Peter 5:2
shepherd the flock of God which is among you, exercising the oversight, not under compulsion, but voluntarily; not for dishonest gain, but willingly;

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