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11 We use our mouths to taste food.
    And we use our ears to test what we hear.
12 Old people are often wise.
    People who have lived for a long time understand things better.
13 God is wise and he is also powerful.
    He understands things and he gives good advice.

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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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