Let no evil talk come out of your mouth, but only what is good for giving necessary teaching, and for grace to those who give ear.
And, you fathers, do not make your children angry: but give them training in the teaching and fear of the Lord.
Teaching them his rules and his laws, guiding them in the way they have to go, and making clear to them the work they have to do.
So go now, and I will be with your mouth, teaching you what to say.
Let him give ear to your voice, and you will put my words in his mouth; and I will be with your mouth and with his, teaching you what you have to do.
Then he said to me, Son of man, these are the men who are designing evil, who are teaching evil ways in this town:
And I will put an end to evil in all the land, teaching all women not to do as you have done.
So in the morning I was teaching the people and in the evening death took my wife; and in the morning I did what I had been ordered to do.
And the responsible men of the Jews went on with their building, and did well, helped by the teaching of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah, the son of Iddo. They went on building till it was complete, in keeping with the word of the God of Israel, and the orders given by Cyrus, and Darius, and Artaxerxes, king of Persia.
For Ezra had given his mind to learning the law of the Lord and doing it, and to teaching his rules and decisions in Israel.
And you, Ezra, by the wisdom of your God which is in you, are to put rulers and judges to have authority over all the people across the river who have knowledge of the laws of your God; and you are to give teaching to him who has no knowledge of them.
For I did not get it from man, and I was not given teaching in it, but it came to me through revelation of Jesus Christ.
But let him who gets teaching in the word give a part in all good things to his teacher.
And though by this time it would be right for you to be teachers, you still have need of someone to give you teaching about the first simple rules of God's revelation; you have become like babies who have need of milk, and not of solid food.
The teaching of baptisms, and of the putting on of hands, and of the future life of the dead, and of the judging on the last day.
And there will be no need for every man to be teaching his brother, or his neighbour, saying, This is the knowledge of the Lord: for they will all have knowledge of me, great and small.
So I have had it cut in stones; I gave them teaching by the words of my mouth;
And the Lord said, because this people come near to me with their mouths, and give honour to me with their lips, but their heart is far from me, and their fear of me is false, a rule given them by the teaching of men;
Those whose hearts were turned away from him will get knowledge, and those who made an outcry against him will give attention to his teaching.
For they are an uncontrolled people, false-hearted, who will not give ear to the teaching of the Lord:
It was the Lord's pleasure, because of his righteousness, to make the teaching great and give it honour.
Who gave up Jacob to those who took away his goods, and Israel to his attackers? Did not the Lord? he against whom they did wrong, and in whose ways they would not go, turning away from his teaching.
His light will not be put out, and he will not be crushed, till he has given the knowledge of the true God to the earth, and the sea-lands will be waiting for his teaching.
The Lord who takes up your cause, the Holy One of Israel, says, I am the Lord your God, who is teaching you for your profit, guiding you by the way in which you are to go.
The Lord God has given me the tongue of those who are experienced, so that I may be able to give the word a special sense for the feeble: every morning my ear is open to his teaching, like those who are experienced:
Give attention to me, O my people; and give ear to me, O my nation; for teaching will go out from me, and the knowledge of the true God will be a light to the peoples.
Let my teaching be kept secret: and my words be given to my disciples only.
Then say to them, Put your faith in the teaching and the witness. ... If they do not say such things. ... For him there is no dawn. ...
The man who is honoured and responsible is the head, and the prophet who gives false teaching is the tail.
But they are together like beasts and foolish: the teaching of false gods is wood.
And it will be that, if they give their minds to learning the ways of my people, using my name in their oaths, By the living Lord; as they have been teaching my people to take oaths by the Baal; then their place will be made certain among my people.
But they gave no attention and would not give ear, but they made their necks stiff so that they might not give ear and might not get teaching.
Then they said, Come, let us make a design against Jeremiah; for teaching will never be cut off from the priest, or wisdom from the wise, or the word from the prophet. Come, let us make use of his words for an attack on him, and let us give attention with care to what he says.
This is what the Lord of armies has said: Do not give ear to the words which the prophets say to you: they give you teaching of no value: it is from themselves that their vision comes, and not out of the mouth of the Lord.
And no longer will they be teaching every man his neighbour and every man his brother, saying, Get knowledge of the Lord: for they will all have knowledge of me, from the least of them to the greatest of them, says the Lord: for they will have my forgiveness for their evil-doing, and their sin will go from my memory for ever.
And they have been turning their backs and not their faces to me: and though I was their teacher, getting up early and teaching them, their ears were not open to teaching.
This is what the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, has said: Go and say to the men of Judah and the people of Jerusalem, Is there no hope of teaching you to give ear to my words? says the Lord.
O Lord, do not your eyes see good faith? you have given them punishment, but they were not troubled; you have sent destruction on them, but they did not take your teaching to heart: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they would not come back.
Undergo teaching, O Jerusalem, or my soul will be turned away from you, and I will make you a waste, an unpeopled land.
And you are to say to them, This is the nation which has not given ear to the voice of their God, or taken his teaching to heart: good faith is dead and is cut off from their mouths.
But they have been walking in the pride of their hearts, going after the Baals, as their fathers gave them teaching.
But even now, give ear to the word of the Lord, O you women; let your ears be open to the word of his mouth, training your daughters to give cries of sorrow, everyone teaching her neighbour a song of grief.
And so a hollow-minded man will get wisdom, when a young ass of the field gets teaching.
But put now a question to the beasts, and get teaching from them; or to the birds of the heaven, and they will make it clear to you;
Is anyone able to give teaching to God? for he is the judge of those who are on high.
Be pleased to take teaching from his mouth, and let his words be stored up in your heart.
Then the Ruler of all will be your gold, and his teaching will be your silver;
How have you given teaching to him who has no wisdom, and fully made clear true knowledge!
I will give you teaching about the hand of God; I will not keep secret from you what is in the mind of the Ruler of all.
Their ear is open to his teaching, and he gives them orders so that their hearts may be turned from evil.
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