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Job 12:11 · KJV

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

King James Version

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Passage Context

9Who knoweth not in all these that the hand of the LORD hath wrought this?
10In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind.
11Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat?
12With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding.
13With him is wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you discern truth in conversations?

2

What does it mean for you to taste the 'meat' of wisdom?

3

When have you had to listen carefully to understand a situation better?

Life Application

communication

Practice active listening in conversations to gain deeper understanding and insight.

wisdom

Seek to evaluate words and teachings critically, ensuring they align with truth and wisdom.

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