Key Verse Spotlight
Job 12:10 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“In whose hand {is} the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind. {soul: or, life} {all...: Heb. all flesh of man}”
Job 12:10
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee.
Who knoweth not in all these that the hand of the LORD hath wrought this?
In whose hand {is} the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind. {soul: or, life} {all...: Heb. all flesh of man}
Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat? {mouth: Heb. palate}
With the ancient {is} wisdom; and in length of days understanding.
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