Job 12:11
Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat?
*Doeth not the eare trie wordes? and the †mouth taste his meate?
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- †Hebrew wordingHeb. palate.
- *Cross-referenceCha. 34.3.
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- Hebrews 5:14Rank 2 from verse 11
14But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil.
14‖‖But strong meate belongeth to them that are of full age, euen those who by reason of vse haue their senses exercised to discerne both good and euil.
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Job 12:11
Third-person singular present form of do: does.
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Sense 1: The organ of hearing. Sense 2: The seed-bearing head of grain.
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Sense 1: To examine, test, prove, search, or discern. Sense 2: To refine or prove by fire so that quality is made manifest.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
Spoken or written expressions, sayings, statements, messages, commands, promises, reports, or units of meaningful speech.
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Sense 1: The bodily opening used for eating, breathing, and speaking. Sense 2: The opening or entrance of a thing. Sense 3: Speech, utterance, or the agency of speaking.
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Sense 1: To perceive flavor by the mouth, or to eat or drink. Sense 2: Figuratively, to experience or partake of. As a noun, the sensation, flavor, or discernment received by tasting.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
Sense 1: Food, nourishment, sustenance, or provision. Sense 2: Figuratively, that which nourishes or sustains.
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10In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind.
10In whose hand is the ‖soule of euery liuing thing, and the breath of †all mankinde.
11Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat?
11*Doeth not the eare trie wordes? and the †mouth taste his meate?
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12With the ancient is wisedome, and in length of dayes, vnderstanding.