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 Shouldn’t the ear test words,
just as the palate tastes food?
12 Is wisdom [only] with aged men?
discernment [only] with long life?

13 “With God are wisdom and power;
he has [good] counsel and understanding.

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