Job 12 HCSB

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15:9; 16:2">b</a></p><p class="poetryblock"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/12-4.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">4</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqi1cs 1961">I am</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7814.htm" title="שְׂחֹוק ncmsc 7814"> a laughingstock</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> my</a> <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit his">c</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7453.htm" title="רֵעַ_2 ncmsc 7453"> friends</a>,</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7121.htm" title="קרא_1 vqPmsa 7121">by calling</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/433.htm" title="אֱלֹוהַּ ncmsa 433"> God</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6030.htm" title="ענה_1 vqw3ms 6030">who answers</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3ms"> me</a>. <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit him">d</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6662.htm" title="צַדִּיק amsa 6662">The righteous</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8549.htm" title="תָּמִים amsa 8549"> and upright</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7814.htm" title="שְׂחֹוק ncmsa 7814"> man is a laughingstock</a>. <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jb 30:1,9; Jr 20:7; Lm 3:14">e</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/12-5.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">5</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7600.htm" title="שַׁאֲנָן amsa 7600">The one who is at ease</a> <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ps 123:4; Am 6:1">f</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6365.htm" title="פִּיד ncmsa 6365"> holds calamity</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/937.htm" title="בּוּז_1 ncmsa 937"> in contempt</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6248.htm" title="עַשְׁתּוּת ncfsc 6248">and thinks</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3559.htm" title="נָכֹון_1 ncmsa 3559"> it is prepared</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7272.htm" title="רֶגֶל ncfsa 7272"> those whose feet</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4571.htm" title="מעד vqPmpc 4571"> are slipping</a>.</p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/12-6.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">6</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/168.htm" title="אֹהֶל_1 ncmpa 168">The tents</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7703.htm" title="שׁדד vqPmpa 7703"> robbers</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7951.htm" title="שׁלה vqi3mp 7951"> are safe</a>, <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jb 5:24; 8:6; 21:9">g</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7264.htm" title="רגז vhPmpc 7264"> those who provoke</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/410.htm" title="אֵל_5 ncmsa 410"> God</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/987.htm" title="בַּטֻּחָה ncfpa 987"> are secure</a>;</p><p class="endpoem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/433.htm" title="אֱלֹוהַּ ncmsa 433">God’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3027.htm" title="יָד ncfsc 3027"> power</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/935.htm" title="בוא vhp3ms 935"> provides</a> this. <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or secure; to those who bring their god in their hands">h</a>  <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ps 73:11; Jr 12:1; Mt 5:45">i</a></p><p class="poetryblock"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/12-7.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">7</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/199.htm" title="אוּלָם_1 Pc 199">But</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7592.htm" title="שׁאל vqvms 7592"> ask</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/929.htm" title="בְּהֵמָה ncfpa 929"> the animals</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3384.htm" title="ירה_3 vhi3fsXa{1}Jm 3384"> they will instruct</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psv2msXe"> you</a>;</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5775.htm" title="עֹוף ncmsc 5775">ask the birds</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8064.htm" title="שָׁמַיִם ncmpa 8064"> sky</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5046.htm" title="נגד vhi3msXa{1}Jt 5046"> they will tell</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֵכְ psn2fs"> you</a>. <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jb 35:11; Mt 6:26">j</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/12-8.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">8</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/176.htm" title="אֹו Pc 176">Or</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7878.htm" title="שׂיח vqvms 7878"> speak</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/776.htm" title="אֶרֶץ ncfsa 776"> earth</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3384.htm" title="ירה_3 vhi3fsXa{1}Jm 3384"> it will instruct</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psv2msXe"> you</a>;</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1709.htm" title="דָּג ncmpc 1709">let the fish</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> of the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3220.htm" title="יָם ncmsa 3220"> sea</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5608.htm" title="ספר vpi3mp{1}Jm 5608"> inform</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> you</a>.</p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/12-9.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">9</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4310.htm" title="מִי pii 4310">Which</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/428.htm" title="אֵלֶּה abp 428"> these</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> does not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3045.htm" title="ידע vqp3ms 3045"> know</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588">that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3027.htm" title="יָד ncfsc 3027"> the hand</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> of the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqp3fs 6213"> has done</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2063.htm" title="זֶה afs 2063"> this</a>? <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ru 1:13; Jb 19:21; Is 41:20">k</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/12-10.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">10</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5315.htm" title="נֶפֶשׁ ncbsc 5315">The life</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> of every</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2416.htm" title="חַי_2 amsa 2416"> living</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> thing</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> is in His</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3027.htm" title="יָד ncfsc 3027"> hand</a>,</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">as</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7307.htm" title="רוּחַ ncbsc 7307"> well as the breath</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> of all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1320.htm" title="בָּשָׂר ncmsc 1320"> mankind</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/376.htm" title="אִישׁ ncmsa 376"></a>. <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Gn 2:7; Jb 27:3; 33:4">l</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/12-11.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">11</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808">Doesn’t</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/241.htm" title="אֹזֶן ncfsa 241"> the ear</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/974.htm" title="בחן vqi3fs 974"> test</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4405.htm" title="מִלָּה ncfpa 4405"> words</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">as</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2441.htm" title="חֵךְ ncmsa 2441"> the palate</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2938.htm" title="טעם vqi3ms 2938"> tastes</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/400.htm" title="אֹכֶל ncmsa 400"> food</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הֲ Pg">?</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/12-12.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">12</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2451.htm" title="חָכְמָה ncfsa 2451">Wisdom</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> is found with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3453.htm" title="יָשִׁישׁ ampa 3453"> the elderly</a>,</p><p class="endpoem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8394.htm" title="תְּבוּנָה ncfsa 8394"> understanding</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/753.htm" title="אֹרֶךְ ncmsc 753"> comes with long</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3117.htm" title="יֹום_1 ncmpa 3117"> life</a>. <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jb 12:20; 32:7,9; Ps 119:100">m</a></p><p class="poetryblock"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/12-13.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">13</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2451.htm" title="חָכְמָה ncfsa 2451">Wisdom</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1369.htm" title="גְּבוּרָה ncfsa 1369"> strength</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5973.htm" title="עִם Pp 5973"> belong to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> God</a>;</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6098.htm" title="עֵצָה_1 ncfsa 6098">counsel</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8394.htm" title="תְּבוּנָה ncfsa 8394"> understanding</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> are His</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"></a>. <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jb 9:4; 36:5; 38:36">n</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/12-14.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">14</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2040.htm" title="הרס vqi3ms 2040">Whatever He tears down</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> cannot</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1129.htm" title="בנה vni3ms 1129"> be rebuilt</a>;</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/376.htm" title="אִישׁ ncmsa 376">whoever</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5462.htm" title="סגר vqi3ms 5462"> He imprisons</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> cannot</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6605.htm" title="פתח_1 vni3ms 6605"> be released</a>. <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jb 11:10; Is 22:22; Rv 3:7">o</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/12-15.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">15</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6113.htm" title="עצר vqi3ms 6113">When He withholds</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4325.htm" title="מַיִם ncmpa 4325"> waters</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3001.htm" title="יבשׁ vqi3mp 3001">everything dries up</a>,</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7971.htm" title="שׁלח vpi3ms 7971"> when He releases</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psv3mp"> them</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2015.htm" title="הפך vqi3mp 2015">they destroy</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/776.htm" title="אֶרֶץ ncfsa 776"> the land</a>. <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Is 41:18; 42:15; 44:3,27">p</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/12-16.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">16</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8454.htm" title="תּוּשִׁיָּה ncfsa 8454">True wisdom</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5797.htm" title="עֹז_1 ncmsa 5797"> power</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5973.htm" title="עִם Pp 5973"> belong to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> Him</a>.</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7683.htm" title="שׁגג vqPmsa 7683">The deceived</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7686.htm" title="שׁגה vhPmsa 7686"> the deceiver</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> are His</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"></a>.</p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/12-17.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">17</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3289.htm" title="יֹועֵץ ncmpa 3289">He leads counselors</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1980.htm" title="הלך vhPmsa 1980"> away</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7758.htm" title="שֹׁולָל amsa 7758"> barefoot</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8199.htm" title="שׁפט vqPmpa 8199"> makes judges</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1984.htm" title="הלל_3 vki3ms 1984"> go mad</a>. <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jb 9:24; Is 29:14; 44:25">q</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/12-18.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">18</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6605.htm" title="פתח_1 vpp3ms 6605">He releases</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4148.htm" title="מוּסָר ncmsc 4148"> the bonds</a> <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Text emended; MT reads discipline">r</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmpa 4428"> put on by kings</a> <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jb 12:21; Is 45:1">s</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/631.htm" title="אסר vqw3ms 631"> fastens</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/232.htm" title="אֵזֹור ncmsa 232"> a belt</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> around</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psn3mp"> their</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4975.htm" title="מָתְנַיִם ncmdc 4975"> waists</a>.</p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/12-19.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">19</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3548.htm" title="כֹּהֵן ncmpa 3548">He leads priests</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1980.htm" title="הלך vhPmsa 1980"> away</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7758.htm" title="שֹׁולָל amsa 7758"> barefoot</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5557.htm" title="סלף vpi3ms 5557"> overthrows</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/386.htm" title="אֵיתָן_1 ampa 386"> established</a> leaders. <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Is 40:23; Lk 1:52">t</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/12-20.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">20</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/539.htm" title="אמן_1 vnPmpa 539">He deprives trusted advisers</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5493.htm" title="סור vhPmsa 5493"> of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8193.htm" title="שָׂפָה ncfsa 8193"> speech</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3947.htm" title="לקח vqi3ms 3947"> takes away</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2205.htm" title="זָקֵן ampa 2205"> the elders’</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2940.htm" title="טַעַם ncmsc 2940"> good judgment</a>.</p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/12-21.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">21</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8210.htm" title="שׁפך vqPmsa 8210">He pours out</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/937.htm" title="בּוּז_1 ncmsa 937"> contempt</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5081.htm" title="נָדִיב ampa 5081"> nobles</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4206.htm" title="מָזִיחַ ncmsc 4206"> disarms</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7503.htm" title="רפה vpp3ms 7503"></a> <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit and loosens the belt of">u</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/650.htm" title="אָפִיק_2 ncmpa 650"> the strong</a>.</p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/12-22.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">22</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1540.htm" title="גלה vpPmsa 1540">He reveals</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6013.htm" title="עָמֹק afpa 6013"> mysteries</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2822.htm" title="חֹשֶׁךְ ncmsa 2822"> the darkness</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3318.htm" title="יצא vhw3msXa 3318"> brings</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6757.htm" title="צַלְמָוֶת ncmsa 6757"> the deepest darkness</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> into</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/216.htm" title="אֹור ncbsa 216"> light</a>. <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ps 90:8; Dn 2:22; 1Co 4:5">v</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/12-23.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">23</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1471.htm" title="גֹּוי ncmpa 1471">He makes nations</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7679.htm" title="שׂגא vhPmsa 7679"> great</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6.htm" title="אבד vpw3ms 6"> destroys</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psv3mp"> them</a>;</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7849.htm" title="שׁטח vqPmsa 7849">He enlarges</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1471.htm" title="גֹּוי ncmpa 1471"> nations</a>, <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ex 34:24; Is 9:3; 26:15">w</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> then</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psv3mp"> leads them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5148.htm" title="נחה_1 vhw3ms 5148"> away</a>.</p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/12-24.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">24</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa">He deprives the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/776.htm" title="אֶרֶץ ncfsa 776"> world’s</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7218.htm" title="רֹאשׁ_1 ncmpc 7218"> leaders</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5971.htm" title="עַם ncmsc 5971"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5493.htm" title="סור vhPmsa 5493"> of</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3820.htm" title="לֵב ncmsc 3820"> reason</a>,</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psv3mp"> makes them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8582.htm" title="תעה vhw3ms 8582"> wander</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> a trackless</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1870.htm" title="דֶּרֶךְ ncbsa 1870"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8414.htm" title="תֹּהוּ ncmsa 8414"> wasteland</a>. <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ps 107:40; Dn 4:33">x</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/job/12-25.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">25</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4959.htm" title="משׁשׁ vpi3mp 4959">They grope</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2822.htm" title="חֹשֶׁךְ ncmsa 2822"> around in darkness</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> without</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/216.htm" title="אֹור ncbsa 216"> light</a>;</p><p class="endpoem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָמ psv3mp">He makes them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8582.htm" title="תעה vhw3ms 8582"> stagger</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> like</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7910.htm" title="שִׁכֹּור amsa 7910"> drunken</a> men. <a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Dt 28:29; Jb 5:14; Is 59:10">y</a></p><hr size="1" color="DDEEFF"><span class="mainfootnotes"><A name="ftn"></a><span class="mainfootnoteshdg">Footnotes:</span><br><span class="fn1"><span class="ftn">a. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:3</b> Lit <i>With whom are not such things as these</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">b. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:3</b> Jb 13:2; 15:9; 16:2</span><br /><span class="ftn">c. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:4</b> Lit <i>his</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">d. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:4</b> Lit <i>him</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">e. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:4</b> Jb 30:1,9; Jr 20:7; Lm 3:14</span><br /><span class="ftn">f. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:5</b> Ps 123:4; Am 6:1</span><br /><span class="ftn">g. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:6</b> Jb 5:24; 8:6; 21:9</span><br /><span class="ftn">h. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:6</b> Or <i>secure; to those who bring their god in their hands</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">i. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:6</b> Ps 73:11; Jr 12:1; Mt 5:45</span><br /><span class="ftn">j. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:7</b> Jb 35:11; Mt 6:26</span><br /><span class="ftn">k. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:9</b> Ru 1:13; Jb 19:21; Is 41:20</span><br /><span class="ftn">l. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:10</b> Gn 2:7; Jb 27:3; 33:4</span><br /><span class="ftn">m. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:12</b> Jb 12:20; 32:7,9; Ps 119:100</span><br /><span class="ftn">n. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:13</b> Jb 9:4; 36:5; 38:36</span><br /><span class="ftn">o. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:14</b> Jb 11:10; Is 22:22; Rv 3:7</span><br /><span class="ftn">p. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:15</b> Is 41:18; 42:15; 44:3,27</span><br /><span class="ftn">q. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:17</b> Jb 9:24; Is 29:14; 44:25</span><br /><span class="ftn">r. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:18</b> Text emended; MT reads <i>discipline</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">s. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:18</b> Jb 12:21; Is 45:1</span><br /><span class="ftn">t. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:19</b> Is 40:23; Lk 1:52</span><br /><span class="ftn">u. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:21</b> Lit <i>and loosens the belt of</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">v. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:22</b> Ps 90:8; Dn 2:22; 1Co 4:5</span><br /><span class="ftn">w. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:23</b> Ex 34:24; Is 9:3; 26:15</span><br /><span class="ftn">x. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>12:24</b> Ps 107:40; 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