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Job 12
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Job 12 . 1
1 Then Job answered:TOSKJob 12:1
Job 12 . 2
2 “Truly then you are the people with whom wisdom itself will die!TOSKJob 12:2
Job 12 . 3
3 But I also have a mind; I am not inferior to you. Who does not know such things as these?TOSKJob 12:3
Job 12 . 4
4 I am a laughingstock to my friends, though I called on God, and He answered. The righteous and upright man is a laughingstock.TOSKJob 12:4
Job 12 . 5
5 The one at ease scorns misfortune as the fate of those whose feet are slipping.TOSKJob 12:5
Job 12 . 6
6 The tents of robbers are safe, and those who provoke God are secure—those who carry their god in their hands.TOSKJob 12:6
Job 12 . 7
7 But ask the animals, and they will instruct you; ask the birds of the air, and they will tell you.TOSKJob 12:7
Job 12 . 8
8 Or speak to the earth, and it will teach you; let the fish of the sea inform you.TOSKJob 12:8
Job 12 . 9
9 Which of all these does not know that the hand of the LORD has done this?TOSKJob 12:9
Job 12 . 10
10 The life of every living thing is in His hand, as well as the breath of all mankind.TOSKJob 12:10
Job 12 . 11
11 Does not the ear test words as the tongue tastes its food?TOSKJob 12:11
Job 12 . 12
12 Wisdom is found with the elderly, and understanding comes with long life.TOSKJob 12:12
Job 12 . 13
13 Wisdom and strength belong to God; counsel and understanding are His.TOSKJob 12:13
Job 12 . 14
14 What He tears down cannot be rebuilt; the man He imprisons cannot be released.TOSKJob 12:14
Job 12 . 15
15 If He holds back the waters, they dry up, and if He releases them, they overwhelm the land.TOSKJob 12:15
Job 12 . 16
16 True wisdom and power belong to Him. The deceived and the deceiver are His.TOSKJob 12:16
Job 12 . 17
17 He leads counselors away barefoot and makes fools of judges.TOSKJob 12:17
Job 12 . 18
18 He loosens the bonds placed by kings and fastens a belt around their waists.TOSKJob 12:18
Job 12 . 19
19 He leads priests away barefoot and overthrows the established.TOSKJob 12:19
Job 12 . 20
20 He deprives the trusted of speech and takes away the discernment of elders.TOSKJob 12:20
Job 12 . 21
21 He pours out contempt on nobles and disarms the mighty.IPPsalms 107:40TOSKJob 12:21
Job 12 . 22
22 He reveals the deep things of darkness and brings deep shadows into light.TOSKJob 12:22
Job 12 . 23
23 He makes nations great and destroys them; He enlarges nations, then disperses them.TOSKJob 12:23
Job 12 . 24
24 He deprives the earth's leaders of reason and makes them wander in a trackless wasteland.IPPsalms 107:40TOSKJob 12:24
Job 12 . 25
25 They grope in the darkness without light; He makes them stagger like drunkards.TOSKJob 12:25