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Links to all Books and Chapters Today's Date: Job 11:20 But the eyes of the wicked will fail, And they shall not escape, And their hope--loss of life!"(nkjv) ======= Job 12:1 ============ Job 12:1 Then Job responded,(nasb) Job 12:1 And Job answered and said,(kjv) Job 12:1 Then Job answered and said:(nkjv) ======= Job 12:2 ============ Job 12:2 "Truly then you are the people, And with you wisdom will die!(nasb) Job 12:2 No doubt but ye are the people, and wisdom shall die with you.(kjv) Job 12:2 "No doubt you are the people, And wisdom will die with you!(nkjv) ======= Job 12:3 ============ Job 12:3 "But I have intelligence as well as you; I am not inferior to you. And who does not know such things as these?(nasb) Job 12:3 But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you: yea, who knoweth not such things as these?(kjv) Job 12:3 But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you. Indeed, who does not know such things as these?(nkjv) ======= Job 12:4 ============ Job 12:4 "I am a joke to my friends, The one who called on God and He answered him; The just and blameless man is a joke.(nasb) Job 12:4 I am as one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth upon God, and he answereth him: the just upright man is laughed to scorn.(kjv) Job 12:4 "I am one mocked by his friends, Who called on God, and He answered him, The just and blameless who is ridiculed.(nkjv) ======= Job 12:5 ============ Job 12:5 "He who is at ease holds calamity in contempt, As prepared for those whose feet slip.(nasb) Job 12:5 He that is ready to slip with his feet is as a lamp despised in the thought of him that is at ease.(kjv) Job 12:5 A lamp is despised in the thought of one who is at ease; It is made ready for those whose feet slip.(nkjv) ======= Job 12:6 ============ Job 12:6 "The tents of the destroyers prosper, And those who provoke God are secure, Whom God brings into their power.(nasb) Job 12:6 The tabernacles of robbers prosper, and they that provoke God are secure; into whose hand God bringeth abundantly.(kjv) Job 12:6 The tents of robbers prosper, And those who provoke God are secure-- In what God provides by His hand.(nkjv) ======= Job 12:7 ============ Job 12:7 "But now ask the beasts, and let them teach you; And the birds of the heavens, and let them tell you.(nasb) Job 12:7 But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee:(kjv) Job 12:7 "But now ask the beasts, and they will teach you; And the birds of the air, and they will tell you;(nkjv) ======= Job 12:8 ============ Job 12:8 "Or speak to the earth, and let it teach you; And let the fish of the sea declare to you.(nasb) Job 12:8 Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee.(kjv) Job 12:8 Or speak to the earth, and it will teach you; And the fish of the sea will explain to you.(nkjv) ======= Job 12:9 ============ Job 12:9 "Who among all these does not know That the hand of the Lord has done this,(nasb) Job 12:9 Who knoweth not in all these that the hand of the LORD hath wrought this?(kjv) Job 12:9 Who among all these does not know That the hand of the Lord has done this,(nkjv) ======= Job 12:10 ============ Job 12:10 In whose hand is the life of every living thing, And the breath of all mankind?(nasb) Job 12:10 In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind.(kjv) Job 12:10 In whose hand is the life of every living thing, And the breath of all mankind?(nkjv) ======= Job 12:11 ============ Job 12:11 "Does not the ear test words, As the palate tastes its food?(nasb) Job 12:11 Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat?(kjv) Job 12:11 Does not the ear test words And the mouth taste its food?(nkjv) ======= Job 12:12 ============ Job 12:12 "Wisdom is with aged men, With long life is understanding. (nasb) Job 12:12 With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding.(kjv) Job 12:12 Wisdom is with aged men, And with length of days, understanding.(nkjv) ======= Job 12:13 ============ Job 12:13 "With Him are wisdom and might; To Him belong counsel and understanding.(nasb) Job 12:13 With him is wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding.(kjv) Job 12:13 "With Him are wisdom and strength, He has counsel and understanding.(nkjv) ======= Job 12:14 ============ Job 12:14 "Behold, He tears down, and it cannot be rebuilt; He imprisons a man, and there can be no release.(nasb) Job 12:14 Behold, he breaketh down, and it cannot be built again: he shutteth up a man, and there can be no opening.(kjv) Job 12:14 If He breaks a thing down, it cannot be rebuilt; If He imprisons a man, there can be no release.(nkjv) ======= Job 12:15 ============ Job 12:15 "Behold, He restrains the waters, and they dry up; And He sends them out, and they inundate the earth.(nasb) Job 12:15 Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up: also he sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth.(kjv) Job 12:15 If He withholds the waters, they dry up; If He sends them out, they overwhelm the earth.(nkjv) ======= Job 12:16 ============ Job 12:16 "With Him are strength and sound wisdom, The misled and the misleader belong to Him.(nasb) Job 12:16 With him is strength and wisdom: the deceived and the deceiver are his.(kjv) Job 12:16 With Him are strength and prudence. The deceived and the deceiver are His.(nkjv) ======= Job 12:17 ============ Job 12:17 "He makes counselors walk barefoot And makes fools of judges.(nasb) Job 12:17 He leadeth counsellors away spoiled, and maketh the judges fools.(kjv) Job 12:17 He leads counselors away plundered, And makes fools of the judges.(nkjv) ======= Job 12:18 ============ Job 12:18 "He loosens the bond of kings And binds their loins with a girdle.(nasb) Job 12:18 He looseth the bond of kings, and girdeth their loins with a girdle.(kjv) Job 12:18 He loosens the bonds of kings, And binds their waist with a belt.(nkjv) ======= Job 12:19 ============ Job 12:19 "He makes priests walk barefoot And overthrows the secure ones.(nasb) Job 12:19 He leadeth princes away spoiled, and overthroweth the mighty.(kjv) Job 12:19 He leads princes away plundered, And overthrows the mighty.(nkjv) ======= Job 12:20 ============ Job 12:20 "He deprives the trusted ones of speech And takes away the discernment of the elders.(nasb) Job 12:20 He removeth away the speech of the trusty, and taketh away the understanding of the aged.(kjv) Job 12:20 He deprives the trusted ones of speech, And takes away the discernment of the elders.(nkjv) ======= Job 12:21 ============ Job 12:21 "He pours contempt on nobles And loosens the belt of the strong.(nasb) Job 12:21 He poureth contempt upon princes, and weakeneth the strength of the mighty.(kjv) Job 12:21 He pours contempt on princes, And disarms the mighty.(nkjv) ======= Job 12:22 ============ Job 12:22 "He reveals mysteries from the darkness And brings the deep darkness into light. (nasb) Job 12:22 He discovereth deep things out of darkness, and bringeth out to light the shadow of death.(kjv) Job 12:22 He uncovers deep things out of darkness, And brings the shadow of death to light.(nkjv) ======= Job 12:23 ============ Job 12:23 "He makes the nations great, then destroys them; He enlarges the nations, then leads them away.(nasb) Job 12:23 He increaseth the nations, and destroyeth them: he enlargeth the nations, and straiteneth them again.(kjv) Job 12:23 He makes nations great, and destroys them; He enlarges nations, and guides them.(nkjv) ======= Job 12:24 ============ Job 12:24 "He deprives of intelligence the chiefs of the earth's people And makes them wander in a pathless waste.(nasb) Job 12:24 He taketh away the heart of the chief of the people of the earth, and causeth them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.(kjv) Job 12:24 He takes away the understanding of the chiefs of the people of the earth, And makes them wander in a pathless wilderness.(nkjv) ======= Job 12:25 ============ Job 12:25 "They grope in darkness with no light, And He makes them stagger like a drunken man. (nasb) Job 12:25 They grope in the dark without light, and he maketh them to stagger like a drunken man.(kjv) Job 12:25 They grope in the dark without light, And He makes them stagger like a drunken man.(nkjv) ======= Job 13:1 ============ Job 13:1 "Behold, my eye has seen all this, My ear has heard and understood it.(nasb) Job 13:1 Lo, mine eye hath seen all this, mine ear hath heard and understood it.(kjv) Job 13:1 "Behold, my eye has seen all this, My ear has heard and understood it.(nkjv) |
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