Job 6:30

WEB

³⁰Is there injustice on my tongue? Can’t my taste discern mischievous things?

KJV

³⁰Is there^[+] iniquity in my tongue? cannot my taste discern perverse things?

BSB

³⁰Is there iniquity on my tongue? Can my mouth not discern malice?

FBV

³⁰I'm not telling lies—don't you think I wouldn't know if I was wrong?”

Extra References

Job 12:11

¹¹Doesn’t the ear try words, even as the palate tastes its food?

Job 6:6

⁶Can that which has no flavor be eaten without salt? Or is there any taste in the white of an egg?

Job 34:3

³For the ear tries words, as the palate tastes food.

⁸“Surely you have spoken in my hearing, I have heard the voice of your words, saying, ⁹‘I am clean, without disobedience. I am innocent, neither is there iniquity in me. ¹⁰Behold, he finds occasions against me. He counts me for his enemy. ¹¹He puts my feet in the stocks. He marks all my paths.’ ¹²“Behold, I will answer you. In this you are not just, for God is greater than man.

Job 42:3-6

³You asked, ‘Who is this who hides counsel without knowledge?’ therefore I have uttered that which I didn’t understand, things too wonderful for me, which I didn’t know. ⁴You said, ‘Listen, now, and I will speak; I will question you, and you will answer me.’ ⁵I had heard of you by the hearing of the ear, but now my eye sees you. ⁶Therefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.”

Hebrews 5:14

¹⁴But solid food is for those who are full grown, who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern good and evil.