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For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat.
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American Standard Version
For the ear trieth words, As the palate tasteth food.
Christian Standard Bible
Doesn’t the ear test words as the palate tastes food?
English Standard Version
for the ear tests words as the palate tastes food.
New American Standard Bible
“For the ear tests words As the palate tastes food.
New International Version
For the ear tests words as the tongue tastes food.
New King James Version
For the ear tests words As the palate tastes food.
New Living Translation
Job said, ‘The ear tests the words it hears just as the mouth distinguishes between foods.’
World English Bible
For the ear tries words, as the palate tastes food.