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Who among all these does not know that the hand of the Lord[a] did this?
10 The life of every living thing is in his hand,
as well as the breath[b] in all human flesh.

11 Isn’t it true that the ear tests words
and the palate tastes food?

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Footnotes

  1. Job 12:9 This is the only occurrence of the name Lord in the poetic speeches of Job. The Hebrew variant God suggests that Lord may have been written here accidentally by force of habit.
  2. Job 12:10 Or spirit