Thematic Bible
Job 12:1 (show verse)
And Job answered and said,
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Job 12:2 (show verse)
For truly you are the people, and wisdom will die with you.
Job 12:3 (show verse)
But I have understanding as well as you; I do not fall short of you; yes, who does not know such things as these?
Job 12:4 (show verse)
I am a laughing-stock to his friends; who calls on God, and He answers him; the just, the upright one is a mockery;
Job 12:5 (show verse)
a flaming brand despised in the thoughts of him who feels secure; it is ready for those with slipping feet.
Job 12:6 (show verse)
The tents of robbers are at peace, and those who provoke God are secure, in whatever God brings to their hand.
Job 12:7 (show verse)
But now ask the animals, and they shall teach you; and the birds of the air, and they shall tell you;
Job 12:8 (show verse)
or speak to the earth, and it shall teach you; and the fish of the sea shall declare it to you;
Job 12:9 (show verse)
who of all these does not know that the hand of Jehovah has done this?
Job 12:10 (show verse)
In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all flesh, even of man?
Job 12:11 (show verse)
Does not the ear try words? And does not the mouth taste its food?
Job 12:12 (show verse)
With the aged is wisdom, and understanding in length of days.
Job 12:13 (show verse)
With Him is wisdom and strength; He has wisdom and understanding.
Job 12:14 (show verse)
Behold, He breaks down, and it can not be built up again; He shuts up a man, and no one opens.
Job 12:15 (show verse)
Behold, He withholds the waters, and they dry up; also He sends them out, and they overturn the earth.
Job 12:16 (show verse)
With Him is strength and sound wisdom; the deceived and the deceiver are His.
Job 12:17 (show verse)
He leads wise men away stripped, and makes the judges fools.
Job 12:18 (show verse)
He cuts away the bonds of kings, and binds their loins with a girdle.
Job 12:19 (show verse)
He leads priests away stripped, and overthrows the mighty.
Job 12:20 (show verse)
He removes the speech of the men of trust, and takes away the understanding of the aged.
Job 12:21 (show verse)
He pours scorn on princes, and unties the belt of the mighty.
Job 12:22 (show verse)
He discovers deep things out of darkness, and brings the shadow of death to light.
Job 12:23 (show verse)
He gives greatness to the nations, and destroys them. He spreads out the nations, and leads them away.
Job 12:24 (show verse)
He takes away the heart of the chief of the people of the land, and causes them to wander in a wilderness where there is no path.
Job 12:25 (show verse)
They grope in the dark without light, and He makes them to stagger like a drunkard.