Job 33:33

Modern

But if not, then listen to me; be quiet, and I will teach you wisdom.”

Traditional

If not, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I shall teach thee wisdom.

Literal

If not, then you must listen to me; keep silent, and I will teach you wisdom.”

Latin

Quod si non habes, audi me: tace, et docebo te sapientiam.

Hebrew

English

But if not, then listen to me; be quiet, and I will teach you wisdom.”

Theme notes and profiles

Psalm 34:11
Come, children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the LORD.
Proverbs 8:5
O simple ones, learn to be shrewd; O fools, gain understanding.
Psalm 49:3
My mouth will impart wisdom, and the meditation of my heart will bring understanding.
Job 33:3
My words are from an upright heart, and my lips speak sincerely what I know.
Proverbs 4:1–2
Listen, my sons, to a father’s instruction; pay attention and gain understanding.
Proverbs 5:1–2
My son, pay attention to my wisdom; incline your ear to my insight,