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Job 12 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:1 - And Job answered and said,
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:2 - So then ye alone are men, and wisdom shall die with you?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:3 - But I also have a heart as well as you.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:4 - For a righteous and blameless man has become a subject for mockery.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:5 - For it had been ordained that he should fall under others at the appointed time, and that his houses should be spoiled by transgressors: let not however any one trust that, being evil, he shall be held guiltless,
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:6 - even as many as provoke the Lord, as if there were indeed to be no inquisition made of them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:7 - But ask now the beasts, if they may speak to thee; and the birds of the air, if they may declare to thee.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:8 - Tell the earth, if it may speak to thee: and the fishes of the sea shall explain to thee.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:9 - Who then has not known in all these things, that the hand of the Lord has made them?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:10 - Whereas the life of all living things is in his hand, and the breath of every man.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:11 - For the ear tries words, and the palate tastes meats.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:12 - In length of time is wisdom, and in long life knowledge.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:13 - With him are wisdom and power, with him counsel and understanding.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:14 - If he should cast down, who will build up? if he should shut up against men, who shall open?
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:15 - If he should withhold the water, he will dry the earth: and if he should let it loose, he overthrows and destroys it.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:16 - With him are strength and power: he has knowledge and understanding.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:17 - He leads counsellors away captive, and maddens the judges of the earth.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:18 - He seats kings upon thrones, and girds their loins with a girdle.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:19 - He sends away priests into captivity, and overthrows the mighty ones of the earth.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:20 - He changes the lips of the trusty, and he knows the understanding of the elders.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:21 - He pours dishonour upon princes, and heals the lowly.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:22 - Revealing deep things out of darkness: and he has brought into light the shadow of death.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:23 - Causing the nations to wander, and destroying them: overthrowing the nations, and leading them away.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:24 - Perplexing the minds of the princes of the earth: and he causes them to wander in a way they have not known, saying,
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:25 - Let them grope in darkness, and let there be no light, and let them wander as a drunken man.
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Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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