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Job 12:11-13
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11 
“Does the ear not put words to the test,
Just as the palate tastes its food [distinguishing between the desirable and the undesirable]?
12 
“With the aged [you say] is wisdom,
And with [a]long life is understanding.

Job Speaks of the Power of God

13 
“But [only] with Him are [perfect] wisdom and might;
He [alone] has [true] counsel and understanding.

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  1. Job 12:12 Lit length of days.
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Job 12:11-13
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11 Does not the ear test words
    as the tongue tastes food?(A)
12 Is not wisdom found among the aged?(B)
    Does not long life bring understanding?(C)

13 “To God belong wisdom(D) and power;(E)
    counsel and understanding are his.(F)

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