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10 In whose hand is the soul of every living thing,
And the [a]breath of all mankind?
11 Doth not the ear try words,
Even as the palate tasteth its food?
12 [b]With aged men is wisdom,
And in length of days understanding.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 12:10 Or, spirit
  2. Job 12:12 Or, With aged men, ye say, is wisdom

10 In his hand is the life(A) of every creature
    and the breath of all mankind.(B)
11 Does not the ear test words
    as the tongue tastes food?(C)
12 Is not wisdom found among the aged?(D)
    Does not long life bring understanding?(E)

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