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Job 11:12 :: Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:12 - And empty man is bold, And the colt of a wild ass man is born.
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Translations for Job 11:12
For vain man would be wise, though man be born like a wild ass's colt.

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For an empty-headed man will be wise,
When a wild donkey’s colt is born a man.

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An empty-headed person won’t become wise
any more than a wild donkey can bear a human child.[fn]

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But the witless can no more become wise than a wild donkey’s colt can be born human.[fn]

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But a stupid man will get understanding
when a wild donkey’s colt is born a man!

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But a stupid person will gain understanding

as soon as a wild donkey is born a human!

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[fn]An idiot will become intelligent

When a wild donkey is born a human.

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[fn]An idiot will become intelligent
When the [fn]foal of a wild donkey is born a man.

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[fn]Yet an empty headed man will obtain a heart of wisdom,

And the [fn]foal of a wild donkey is born a man.

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“But a hollow (empty-headed) man will become intelligent and wise

[Only] when the [fn]colt of a wild donkey is born as a man.

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But an empty man will become wise, when a wild donkey's colt is born a human being.

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But a stupid man will get understanding, when a wild ass's colt is born a man.

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But vain man is void of understanding,
Yea, man is born as a wild ass’s colt.

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And empty man is bold, And the colt of a wild ass man is born.

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Yet a senseless man will make bold, though man be born like the foal of a wild ass.

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For vain man would be wise, though man is born like a wild ass's colt.

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But vain man can become wise If a man can be born as a wild donkey's colt.

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vir vanus in superbiam erigitur et tamquam pullum onagri se liberum natum putat

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يُصْبِحُ الأَحْمَقُ حَكِيماً عِنْدَمَا يَلِدُ حِمَارُ الْوَحْشِ إِنْسَاناً.

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וְאִישׁ נָבוּב יִלָּבֵב וְעַיִר פֶּרֶא אָדָם יִוָּלֵד׃

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ἄνθρωπος δὲ ἄλλως νήχεται λόγοις βροτὸς δὲ γεννητὸς γυναικὸς ἴσα ὄνῳ ἐρημίτῃ

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أَمَّا الرَّجُلُ فَفَارِغٌ عَدِيمُ الْفَهْمِ، وَكَجَحْشِ الْفَرَا يُولَدُ الإِنْسَانُ.

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But man vainly buoys himself up with words; and a mortal born of woman is like an ass of the desert.

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El hombre vano se hará entendido, aunque nazca como el pollino del asno montés.

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El hombre vano se hará entendido, Cuando un pollino de asno montés nazca hombre.

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And so a hollow-minded man will get wisdom, when a young ass of the field gets teaching.

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空虛的人、卻毫無知識、人生在世好像野驢的駒子。

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El hombre de cabeza hueca se hará inteligente cuando un borriquillo de asno montés nazca humano.

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허망한 사람은 지각이 없나니 그 출생함이 들나귀 새끼 같으니라

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L'homme, au contraire, a l'intelligence d'un fou, Il est né comme le petit d'un âne sauvage.

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Ein unnützer Mann bläht sich, und ein geborener Mensch will sein wie ein junges Wild.

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Но пустой человек мудрствует, хотя человек рождается подобно дикому осленку.

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El hombre vano se hará entendido, aunque nazca como el pollino del asno montés.

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