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Job 6:24 Cross-References
Explore 14 cross-references for Job 6:24 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Job chapter 6 verse 24 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Teach me, and I will hold my tongue: and cause me to understand wherein I have erred.”
Job 6:24 (KJV)
Commentary on Job 6:24
Teach me, and I will hold my tongue: and cause me to understand wherein I have erred. Job responds to his friends' accusations with remarkable openness to correction if they can demonstrate genuine fault. The Hebrew verb yarah (יָרָה, "teach me") means to instruct, direct, or point out—the same root used for Torah (teaching/law). Job requests genuine instruction, not accusation. "I will hold my tongue" (acharish, אַחֲרִישׁ) means to be silent, cease speaking—Job promises to accept correction if shown legitimate error."Cause me to understand" (havinu, הָבִינוּ) uses a verb meaning to perceive, ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Job 6:24
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“and he will be still wiser. Teach a righteous man”
“the same is a perfect man”
“I will watch my ways, so that I don't sin with my tongue. I will keep my mouth with a bridle while the wicked is before me.”
“'Do not condemn me. Show me why you contend with me.”
“Who can understand his errors? cleanse thou me from secret faults.”
“I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.”
“I will do it no more'?”
“we have searched it”
“Job”