11 Does (A)the ear not put words to the test,
As the palate [a]tastes its food?
12 Wisdom is with the (B)aged,
And with [b]long life comes understanding.

Job Speaks of the Power of God

13 (C)Wisdom and (D)might are with Him;
Advice and (E)understanding belong to Him.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 12:11 Lit tastes food for itself
  2. Job 12:12 Lit length of days

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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