Thematic Bible

Job 12:1

And Job answered and said,
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Job 12:2

No doubt you are the people, and wisdom shall die with you.

Job 12:3

But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you: yea, who knows not such things as these?

Job 12:4

I am as one mocked of his neighbor, who calls upon God, and he answers him: the just upright man is laughed to scorn.

Job 12:5

He that is ready to slip with his feet is like a lamp despised in the thought of him that is at ease.

Job 12:6

The tents of robbers prosper, and they that provoke God are secure; into whose hand God brings abundantly.

Job 12:7

But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach you; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell you:

Job 12:8

Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach you: and the fish of the sea shall declare unto you.

Job 12:9

Who knows not among all these that the hand of the LORD has done this?

Job 12:10

In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind.

Job 12:11

Does not the ear test words? and the mouth taste its food?

Job 12:12

With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding.

Job 12:13

With him is wisdom and strength, he has counsel and understanding.

Job 12:14

Behold, he breaks down, and it cannot be built again: he shuts up a man, and there can be no opening.

Job 12:15

Behold, he withholds the waters, and they dry up: also he sends them out, and they overturn the earth.

Job 12:16

With him is strength and wisdom: the deceived and the deceiver are his.

Job 12:17

He leads counselors away plundered, and makes the judges fools.

Job 12:18

He looses the bonds of kings, and girds their loins with a waistband.

Job 12:19

He leads princes away plundered, and overthrows the mighty.

Job 12:20

He takes away the speech of the trustworthy, and takes away the understanding of the aged.

Job 12:21

He pours contempt upon princes, and weakens the strength of the mighty.

Job 12:22

He uncovers deep things out of darkness, and brings out to light the shadow of death.

Job 12:23

He increases the nations, and destroys them: he enlarges the nations, and leads them away.

Job 12:24

He takes away the heart of the chiefs of the people of the earth, and causes them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.

Job 12:25

They grope in the dark without light, and he makes them to stagger like a drunken man.