ear

Yet many yeres diddest thou forbeare them, and testifiedst against them by the Spirit in thy Prophets: yet would they not giue eare: therefore gauest thou them into the hand of the people of the lands.

1611 marginal noteHeb. protract ouer them.

1611 marginal noteHeb. in the hand of thy Prophets.

1611 marginal note2.King. 17.13. 2.Chr. 36.15.

Nowe a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine eare receiued a litle thereof.

1611 marginal noteHeb. by stealth.

Doeth not the eare trie wordes? and the mouth taste his meate?

1611 marginal noteHeb. palate.

1611 marginal noteCha. 34.3.

¶ Loe, mine eye hath seene all this, mine eare hath heard and vnderstood it.

When the eare heard mee, then it blessed me, and when the eye saw me, it gaue witnesse to me:

Unto me men gaue eare, and waited, and kept silence at my counsell.

Behold, I waited for your words: I gaue eare to your reasons, whilest you searched out what to say.

1611 marginal noteHeb. vnderstandings

1611 marginal noteHeb. words

Heare my wordes, O yee wise men, and giue eare vnto me, ye that haue knowledge.

For the eare trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meate.

1611 marginal noteHeb. palate.

1611 marginal noteChap. 12.11.

He openeth also their eare to discipline, and commandeth that they returne from iniquitie.