Job 12:16

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Job 12:16

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Berean Standard Bible

True wisdom and power belong to Him. The deceived and the deceiver are His.

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KJV

King James Version

With him [is] strength and wisdom: the deceived and the deceiver [are] his.

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WEB

World English Bible

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

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ASV

American Standard Version

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

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Job 12

¹⁴ What He tears down cannot be rebuilt; the man He imprisons cannot be released.

¹⁵ If He holds back the waters, they dry up, and if He releases them, they overwhelm the land.

¹⁶ True wisdom and power belong to Him. The deceived and the deceiver are His.

¹⁷ He leads counselors away barefoot and makes fools of judges.

¹⁸ He loosens the bonds placed by kings and fastens a belt around their waists.

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