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10 活物的生命與全人類的氣息,

都在耶和華的手中。

11 耳朵不是試驗說話,

好像上膛嘗試食物嗎?

12 你們說:老年的有智慧,

長壽的有聰明。

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10 For the soul of every living thing is in the hand of God, and the breath of all mankind. 11 Just as my mouth can taste good food, so my mind tastes truth when I hear it. 12 And as you say, older men like me[a] are wise. They understand.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 12:12 older men like me, implied.

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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