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Found 106 Verses (from 21)

Ezekiel 1:24

Bible Rank: 4,353
When the creatures moved, I heard the sound of their wings, like the roar of rushing waters, like the voice of the Almighty, like the tumult of an army. When they stood still, they lowered their wings. NIV
And when they went, I heard the sound of their wings like the noise of great waters, like the voice of the Almighty, the sound of tumult like the noise of a host. When they stood, they let down their wings. AMP
And when they went, I heard the noise of their wings, like the noise of great waters, as the voice of the Almighty, the voice of speech, as the noise of an host: when they stood, they let down their wings. KJV

John 16:25

Bible Rank: 5,244
"Though I have been speaking figuratively, a time is coming when I will no longer use this kind of language but will tell you plainly about my Father." NIV
I have told you these things in parables (veiled language, allegories, dark sayings); the hour is now coming when I shall no longer speak to you in figures of speech, but I shall tell you about the Father in plain words and openly (without reserve). AMP
These things have I spoken unto you in proverbs: but the time cometh, when I shall no more speak unto you in proverbs, but I shall shew you plainly of the Father. KJV

Job 24:25

Bible Rank: 5,371
"If this is not so, who can prove me false and reduce my words to nothing?" NIV
And if this is not so, who will prove me a liar and make my speech worthless? AMP
And if it be not so now, who will make me a liar, and make my speech nothing worth? KJV

Ezekiel 3:5

Bible Rank: 5,632
You are not being sent to a people of obscure speech and strange language, but to the house of Israel – NIV
For you are not sent to a people of a foreign speech and of a difficult language but to the house of Israel AMP
For thou art not sent to a people of a strange speech and of an hard language, but to the house of Israel; KJV

Proverbs 16:21

Bible Rank: 5,743
The wise in heart are called discerning, and gracious words promote instruction. NIV
The wise in heart are called prudent, understanding, and knowing, and winsome speech increases learning [in both speaker and listener]. AMP
The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning. KJV

Genesis 4:23

Bible Rank: 6,034
Lamech said to his wives, "Adah and Zillah, listen to me; wives of Lamech, hear my words. I have killed a man for wounding me, a young man for injuring me." NIV
Lamech said to his wives, Adah and Zillah, Hear my voice; you wives of Lamech, listen to what I say; for I have slain a man [merely] for wounding me, and a young man [only] for striking and bruising me. AMP
And Lamech said unto his wives, Adah and Zillah, Hear my voice; ye wives of Lamech, hearken unto my speech: for I have slain a man to my wounding, and a young man to my hurt. KJV

2 Peter 2:16

Bible Rank: 6,211
But he was rebuked for his wrongdoing by a donkey – an animal without speech – who spoke with a human voice and restrained the prophet's madness. NIV
But he was rebuked for his own transgression when a dumb beast of burden spoke with human voice and checked the prophet's madness. [Num. 22:21-31.] AMP
But was rebuked for his iniquity: the dumb ass speaking with man's voice forbad the madness of the prophet. KJV

Job 12:20

Bible Rank: 6,431
He silences the lips of trusted advisers and takes away the discernment of elders. NIV
He deprives of speech those who are trusted and takes away the discernment and discretion of the aged. AMP
He removeth away the speech of the trusty, and taketh away the understanding of the aged. KJV

John 10:6

Bible Rank: 6,672
Jesus used this figure of speech, but the Pharisees did not understand what he was telling them. NIV
Jesus used this parable (illustration) with them, but they did not understand what He was talking about. AMP
This parable spake Jesus unto them: but they understood not what things they were which he spake unto them. KJV

Job 13:17

Bible Rank: 6,949
Listen carefully to what I say; let my words ring in your ears. NIV
Listen diligently to my speech, and let my declaration be in your ears. AMP
Hear diligently my speech, and my declaration with your ears. KJV

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