Job 12:14

Old Testament Wisdom/Poetry ASV (1901)

Behold, he breaketh down, and it cannot be built again; He shutteth up a man, and there can be no opening.

Job 12:14 — American Standard Version

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Context — Job 12

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11Doth not the ear try words, Even as the palate tasteth its food?

12With aged men is wisdom, And in length of days understanding.

13With [God] is wisdom and might; He hath counsel and understanding.

14Behold, he breaketh down, and it cannot be built again; He shutteth up a man, and there can be no opening.

15Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up; Again, he sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth.

16With him is strength and wisdom; The deceived and the deceiver are his.

17He leadeth counsellors away stripped, And judges maketh he fools.

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