Job 12

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

12 Ref With the very aged `is' wisdom, And `with' length of days understanding.

13 Ref With Him `are' wisdom and might, To him `are' counsel and understanding.

14 Ref Lo, He breaketh down, and it is not built up, He shutteth against a man, And it is not opened.

American Standard-ASV1901 (ASV)

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

13 Ref With `God' is wisdom and might; He hath counsel and understanding.

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

12 Ref Old men have wisdom, and a long life gives knowledge.

13 Ref With him there is wisdom and strength; power and knowledge are his.

14 Ref Truly, there is no building up of what is pulled down by him; when a man is shut up by him, no one may let him loose.

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