Job 12:12

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Job 12:12

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Wisdom is found with the elderly, and understanding comes with long life.

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KJV

King James Version

With the ancient [is] wisdom; and in length of days understanding.

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WEB

World English Bible

With aged men is wisdom, in length of days understanding.

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ASV

American Standard Version

With aged men is wisdom, And in length of days understanding.

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Berean Literal Bible

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Job 12

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.

¹⁴ What He tears down cannot be rebuilt; the man He imprisons cannot be released.

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