Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
He makes them stagger like drunken men.
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New American Standard Bible
And He makes them
King James Version
They grope in the dark without light, and he maketh them to stagger like a drunken man.
International Standard Version
They grope in the dark without light; he causes them to stagger around like a drunkard."
A Conservative Version
They grope in the dark without light, and he makes them to stagger like a drunken man.
American Standard Version
They grope in the dark without light; And he maketh them to stagger like a drunken man.
Amplified
“They grope in darkness without light,
And He makes them stagger like a drunken man.”
Bible in Basic English
They go feeling about in the dark without light, wandering without help like those overcome with wine.
Darby Translation
They grope in the dark without light, and he maketh them to stagger like a drunkard.
Julia Smith Translation
They will feel darkness and not light, and he will cause them to wander as one intoxicated.
King James 2000
They grope in the dark without light, and he makes them to stagger like a drunken man.
Lexham Expanded Bible
They grope [in] the dark {without} light, and he makes them stagger like a drunkard.
Modern King James verseion
They grope in the dark without light, and He makes them to stagger like a drunkard.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and grope in the dark without light, staggering to and fro like drunken men.
NET Bible
They grope about in darkness without light; he makes them stagger like drunkards.
New Heart English Bible
They grope in the dark without light. He makes them stagger like a drunken man.
The Emphasized Bible
They grope about in the dark, having no light, and He hath made them to reel, like a drunken man.
Webster
They grope in the dark without light, and he maketh them to stagger like a drunken man.
World English Bible
They grope in the dark without light. He makes them stagger like a drunken man.
Youngs Literal Translation
They feel darkness, and not light, He causeth them to wander as a drunkard.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 12:25
Verse Info
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and makes them wander in a trackless wasteland.
He makes them stagger like drunken men.
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Cross References
Job 5:14
and they grope at noon
as if it were night.
Psalm 107:27
and all their skill was useless.
Isaiah 19:14
The leaders have made Egypt stagger in all she does,
as a drunkard staggers in his vomit.
Isaiah 24:20
and sways like a hut.
Earth’s rebellion weighs it down,
and it falls, never to rise again.
Genesis 19:11
They struck the men who were at the entrance of the house, both young and old, with a blinding light so that they were unable to find the entrance.
Deuteronomy 28:29
so that at noon you will grope as a blind man gropes in the dark.
Isaiah 59:10
we grope like those without eyes.
We stumble at noon as though it were twilight;
we are like the dead among those who are healthy.
Acts 13:11
Now, look! The Lord’s hand is against you.
1 John 2:11
But the one who hates his brother