🌪️WEB · Job 12:14
What does Job 12:14 mean?
"Behold, he breaks down, and it can’t be built again. He imprisons a man, and there can be no release."
— Job 12:14 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
Doesn’t the ear try words, even as the palate tastes its food?
With aged men is wisdom, in length of days understanding.
“With God is wisdom and might. He has counsel and understanding.
Behold, he breaks down, and it can’t be built again. He imprisons a man, and there can be no release.
Behold, he withholds the waters, and they dry up. Again, he sends them out, and they overturn the earth.
With him is strength and wisdom. The deceived and the deceiver are his.
He leads counselors away stripped. He makes judges fools.
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