Verse 15
Job 12:15
English Revised Version
15
Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up; again, he sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth.
Original Language Text
hebrew
הֵ֤ן יַעְצֹ֣ר בַּ/מַּ֣יִם וְ/יִבָ֑שׁוּ וִֽ֝/ישַׁלְּחֵ֗/ם וְ/יַ֖הַפְכוּ אָֽרֶץ
English Translation
Behold, he will restrain in the waters, and they will dry up, and he will send them, and they will turn the earth.
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Chapter 12 Context
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Then Job answered and said,
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No doubt but ye are the people, and wisdom shall die with you.
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But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you: yea, who knoweth not such things...
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I am as one that is a laughing-stock to his neighbour, a man that called upon God (Elohim), and he a...
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In the thought of him that is at ease there is contempt for misfortune; it is ready for them whose f...
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The tents of robbers prosper, and they that provoke God (Elohim) are secure; into whose hand God (El...
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But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell the...
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Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee; and the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee.
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Who knoweth not in all these, that the hand of LORD hath wrought this?
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In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind.
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Doth not the ear try words, even as the palate tasteth its meat?
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With aged men is wisdom, and in length of days understanding.
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With him is wisdom and might; he hath counsel and understanding.
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Behold, he breaketh down, and it cannot be built again; he shutteth up a man, and there can be no op...
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Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up; again, he sendeth them out, and they overturn th...
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With him is strength and effectual working; the deceived and the deceiver are his.
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He leadeth counsellors away spoiled, and judges maketh he fools.
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He looseth the bond of kings, and bindeth their loins with a girdle.
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He leadeth priests away spoiled, and overthroweth the mighty.
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He removeth the speech of the trusty, and taketh away the understanding of the elders.
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He poureth contempt upon princes, and looseth the belt of the strong.
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He discovereth deep things out of darkness, and bringeth out to light the shadow of death.
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He increaseth the nations, and destroyeth them: he spreadeth the nations abroad, and bringeth them i...
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He taketh away the heart of the chiefs of the people of the earth, and causeth them to wander in a w...
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They grope in the dark without light, and he maketh them to stagger like a drunken man.
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