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Job 12:8-18
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8
Or
speak
to the
earth,
and it shall
teach
thee: and the
fishes
of the
sea
shall
declare
unto thee.
9
Who
knoweth
not in all these that the
hand
of the
LORD
hath
wrought
this?
10
In whose
hand
is the
soul
[a]
of every living
thing,
and the
breath
of all
mankind
*
.
11
Doth not the
ear
try
words?
and the
mouth
[b]
taste
his
meat?
12
With the
ancient
is
wisdom;
and in
length
of
days
understanding.
13
With him is
wisdom
and
strength,
he hath
counsel
and
understanding.
14
Behold, he breaketh
down
, and it cannot be built
again
: he shutteth
up
[c]
a
man,
and there can be no
opening
.
15
Behold, he
withholdeth
the
waters,
and they dry
up
: also he sendeth them
out
, and they
overturn
the
earth.
16
With him is
strength
and
wisdom:
the
deceived
and the
deceiver
are his.
17
He
leadeth
counsellors
away
spoiled,
and maketh the
judges
fools
.
18
He
looseth
the
bond
of
kings,
and
girdeth
their
loins
with a
girdle.
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3
[a].
soul: or, life
[b].
mouth: Heb. palate
[c].
up: Heb. upon
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