Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Job 12:11
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Berean Standard Bible
Does not the ear test words as the tongue tastes its food?
King James Version
Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat?
World English Bible
Doesn’t the ear try words, even as the palate tastes its food?
American Standard Version
Doth not the ear try words, Even as the palate tasteth its food?
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Job 12
9 Which of all these does not know that the hand of the LORD has done this?
10 The life of every living thing is in His hand, as well as the breath of all mankind.
11 Does not the ear test words as the tongue tastes its food?
12 Wisdom is found with the elderly, and understanding comes with long life.
13 Wisdom and strength belong to God; counsel and understanding are His.
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