Job 12:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat?”
Job 12:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Job 12:11 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Job 12:11 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Job 12:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Doesn’t the ear try words, even as the palate tastes its food?”
Job 12:11 — World English Bible
Job 12:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Doth not the ear try words, Even as the palate tasteth its food? ”
Job 12:11 — American Standard Version
Job 12:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Doth not the ear try words? And the palate taste food for itself?”
Job 12:11 — Young's Literal Translation
Job 12:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Doth not the ear try words, as the palate tasteth food? ”
Job 12:11 — Darby Translation
Job 12:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Doeth not the eares discerne the words? and the mouth taste meate for it selfe?”
Job 12:11 — Geneva Bible
Job 12:11 in Context — Job 12
9 Who knoweth not in all these that the hand of the Lord hath wrought this?
10 In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind.
11 Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat?
12 With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding.
13 With him is wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding.
What Does Job 12:11 Mean?
Job 12:11 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 12. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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