Parallel Search for 'Job 12:7-12' - NAS and KJV

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"But just ask the animals, and have them teach you; And the birds of the sky, and have them tell you.

Job 12:7

But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee:

"Or speak to the earth, and have it teach you; And have the fish of the sea tell you.

Job 12:8

Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee.

"Who among all these does not know That the hand of the LORD has done this,

Job 12:9

Who knoweth not in all these that the hand of the Lord hath wrought this?

In whose hand is the life of every living thing, And the breath of all mankind?

Job 12:10

In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind.

"Does the ear not put words to the test, As the palate tastes its food?

Job 12:11

Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat?

"Wisdom is with the aged, And with long life comes understanding.

Job 12:12

With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding.

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