Job 12:8
“Or speake to the earth, and it shall teach thee; and the fishes of the sea shall declare vnto thee.”
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Job 12:8 Context
6The tabernacles of robbers prosper, and they that prouoke God are secure, into whose hand God bringeth abundantly. 7But aske now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the foules of the aire, and they shall tell thee. 8Or speake to the earth, and it shall teach thee; and the fishes of the sea shall declare vnto thee. 9Who knoweth not in all these, that the hand of the Lord hath wrought this? 10In whose hand is the soule of euery liuing thing, and the breath of all mankinde.
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Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee.
- King James Version
"Or speak to the earth, and let it teach you; And let the fish of the sea declare to you.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee; And the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Or to the things which go flat on the earth, and they will give you wisdom; and the fishes of the sea will give you news of it.
- Basic English Bible
Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee; and the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee.
- Darby Bible
Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes of the sea shall declare to thee.
- Webster's Bible
Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach you. The fish of the sea shall declare to you.
- World English Bible
Or talk to the earth, and it sheweth thee, And fishes of the sea recount to thee:
- Youngs Literal Bible
Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee; and the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible