Verse 12
Job 36:12
King James Version
12
But if they obey not, they shall perish by the sword, and they shall die without knowledge.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/אִם לֹ֣א יִ֭שְׁמְעוּ בְּ/שֶׁ֣לַח יַעֲבֹ֑רוּ וְ֝/יִגְוְע֗וּ כִּ/בְלִי דָֽעַת
English Translation
And if they do not listen, they will pass away, and they will die without knowledge.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 36 Context
1
Elihu also proceeded, and said,
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2
Suffer me a little, and I will shew thee that
I have yet to speak on God (Elohim)’s behalf.
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3
I will fetch my knowledge from afar, and will ascribe righteousness to my Maker.
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4
For truly my words
shall not
be false: he that is perfect in knowledge
is with thee.
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5
Behold, God (Elohim)
is mighty, and despiseth not
any: he is
mighty in strength
and wisdom.
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He preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor.
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7
He withdraweth not his eyes from the righteous: but with kings
are they on the throne; yea, he doth...
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8
And if
they be bound in fetters,
and be holden in cords of affliction;
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9
Then he sheweth them their work, and their transgressions that they have exceeded.
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10
He openeth also their ear to discipline, and commandeth that they return from iniquity.
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11
If they obey and serve
him, they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.
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12
But if they obey not, they shall perish by the sword, and they shall die without knowledge.
13
But the hypocrites in heart heap up wrath: they cry not when he bindeth them.
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14
They die in youth, and their life
is among the unclean.
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15
He delivereth the poor in his affliction, and openeth their ears in oppression.
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16
Even so would he have removed thee out of the strait
into
a broad place, where
there is no straitne...
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But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold
on thee.
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18
Because
there is wrath,
beware lest he take thee away with
his stroke: then a great ransom cannot de...
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19
Will he esteem thy riches?
no, not gold, nor all the forces of strength.
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20
Desire not the night, when people are cut off in their place.
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21
Take heed, regard not iniquity: for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction.
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22
Behold, God (Elohim) exalteth by his power: who teacheth like him?
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23
Who hath enjoined him his way? or who can say, Thou hast wrought iniquity?
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Remember that thou magnify his work, which men behold.
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25
Every man may see it; man may behold
it afar off.
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26
Behold, God (Elohim)
is great, and we know
him not, neither can the number of his years be searched...
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27
For he maketh small the drops of water: they pour down rain according to the vapour thereof:
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Which the clouds do drop
and distil upon man abundantly.
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Also can
any understand the spreadings of the clouds,
or the noise of his tabernacle?
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30
Behold, he spreadeth his light upon it, and covereth the bottom of the sea.
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For by them judgeth he the people; he giveth meat in abundance.
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32
With clouds he covereth the light; and commandeth it
not to shine
by
the cloud that cometh betwixt.
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The noise thereof sheweth concerning it, the cattle also concerning the vapour.
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