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11 Doesn’t the ear distinguish sounds
and the tongue taste food?

Wisdom Comes from God

12 “Wisdom is with the ancient one.
The one who has had many days has insight.[a]
13 God has wisdom and strength.
Advice and insight are his.

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Footnotes

  1. 12:12 Or “Wisdom is with the elderly, and understanding with those who have lived a long time.”

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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