Job 12:11 — King James Version← Study notes
“Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat?”
Job 12:11 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · Job 12:118 words
ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
Church Fathers on Job 12:11
The ear trieth words, and the mouth of the eater savour. 8. There is scarce a person that is ignorant that the five senses of our body, viz. of seeing, hearing, tasting, smelling, and touching, in all their operations of perceiving and discriminating derive the power of perception and discrimination from the brain. And whereas there is but one judge that presides within, viz. the percipient faculty of the brain, yet by their proper passages he keeps five senses distinct, God…
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