Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For the ear trieth words, As the palate tasteth food.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For words are tested by the ear, as food is tasted by the mouth.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

For the ear trieth words, as the palate tasteth food.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth food.

World English Bible (WEB)

For the ear tries words, As the palate tastes food.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

For the ear doth try words, And the palate tasteth to eat.