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Job 15:17

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I will shew thee, hear me; and that which I have seen I will declare;
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  1. Job 13:5–6Rank 1 from verse 17
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    5O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.

    6Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips.

  2. Job 33:1Rank 2 from verse 17
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    1WHEREFORE, Job, I pray thee, hear my speeches, and hearken to all my words.

  3. Job 34:2Rank 3 from verse 17
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    2Hear my words, O ye wise men; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.

  4. Job 36:2Rank 4 from verse 17
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    2Suffer me a little, and I will shew thee that I have yet to speak on God’s behalf.

  5. Job 5:27Rank 5 from verse 17
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    27Lo this, we have searched it, so it is; hear it, and know thou it for thy good.

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Job 15:17

COMBINED MEANING

shew

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Sense 1: To cause to see; to display, present, point out, or make visible. Sense 2: To reveal, disclose, declare, explain, teach, direct, or make known. Sense 3: To demonstrate, prove, manifest, or make evident. Sense 4: To exercise or perform kindness, mercy, favour, piety, or another stated disposition toward someone. Sense 5: An outward appearance, display, or presentation to view.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

hear

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Sense 1: To perceive sound or spoken words. Sense 2: To receive or learn by report. Sense 3: To listen to, regard, or heed. Sense 4: To attend favourably to a request.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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which

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1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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declare

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To make known, tell, announce, proclaim, explain, show, or state plainly.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893

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16How much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinketh iniquity like water?

17I will shew thee, hear me; and that which I have seen I will declare;

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18Which wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hid it:

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