Job:12:8: Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee.
Job:12:9: Who knoweth not in all these that the hand of the LORD hath wrought this?
Job:12:10: In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind.
Job:12:11: Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat?
Job:12:12: With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding.
Job:12:13: With him is wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding.
Job:12:14: Behold, he breaketh down, and it cannot be built again: he shutteth up a man, and there can be no opening.
Job:12:15: Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up: also he sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth.
Job:12:16: With him is strength and wisdom: the deceived and the deceiver are his.
Job:12:17: He leadeth counsellers away spoiled, and maketh the judges fools.
Job:12:18: He looseth the bond of kings, and girdeth their loins with a girdle.
Job:12:19: He leadeth princes away spoiled, and overthroweth the mighty.
Job:12:20: He removeth away the speech of the trusty, and taketh away the understanding of the aged.
Job:12:21: He poureth contempt upon princes, and weakeneth the strength of the mighty.
Job:12:22: He discovereth deep things out of darkness, and bringeth out to light the shadow of death.
Job:12:23: He increaseth the nations, and destroyeth them: he enlargeth the nations, and straiteneth them again.
Job:12:24: He taketh away the heart of the chief of the people of the earth, and causeth them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.
Job:12:25: They grope in the dark without light, and he maketh them to stagger like a drunken man.
Chapter 13
Job:13:1: Lo, mine eye hath seen all this, mine ear hath heard and understood it.
Job:13:2: What ye know, the same do I know also: I am not inferior unto you.
Job:13:3: Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God.
Job:13:4: But ye are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value.
Job:13:5: O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.
Job:13:6: Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips.
Job:13:7: Will ye speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?
Job:13:8: Will ye accept his person? will ye contend for God?
Job:13:9: Is it good that he should search you out? or as one man mocketh another, do ye so mock him?
Job:13:10: He will surely reprove you, if ye do secretly accept persons.
Job:13:11: Shall not his excellency make you afraid? and his dread fall upon you?
Job:13:12: Your remembrances are like unto ashes, your bodies to bodies of clay.
Job:13:13: Hold your peace, let me alone, that I may speak, and let come on me what will.