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10 In whose hand is the life of all living things
and the breath of every human being?[a]
11 Does not the ear test words
and the palate taste food for itself?
12 Wisdom is with the aged,
and understanding is in length of days.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 12:10 Literally “the breath of all the flesh of man”

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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