Job 11:12
10 If He comes along to imprison you, or convenes a court, who can stop Him?
11 Surely He knows the deceit of men. If He sees iniquity, does He not take note?
But a witless man can no more become wise than the colt of a wild donkey can be born a man!
13 As for you, if you direct your heart and lift up your hands to Him,
14 if you put away the iniquity in your hand, and allow no injustice to dwell in your tents,
Les gjerne versene rundt også, for sammenhengen gir ofte mer enn ett vers alene.
Sammenlign
- ÅB
- og selv en uvettig mann får forstand[^2], og et ungt villesel blir født til menneske.
- OTB
- En meningsløs person vil få forståelse
når et villasins føll blir født som et menneske. - B1930
- og selv en uvettig mann får forstand, og et ungt villesel blir født til menneske. / < når Gud således går i rette med ham, JBS 11, 10.>
- BSB
- But a witless man can no more become wise than the colt of a wild donkey can be born a man!
- KJV
- For vain man would be wise, though man be born like a wild ass’s colt.
- WEB
- An empty-headed man becomes wise when a man is born as a wild donkey’s colt.
- ASV
- But vain man is void of understanding, Yea, man is born [as] a wild ass`s colt.
- DARBY
- Yet a senseless man will make bold, though man be born [like] the foal of a wild ass.
- BLB
- But a man [who is] hollow will become wise when the colt of a wild donkey is born [as] a man!
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Kryssreferanser
Job 39:5–8
Who set the wild donkey free? Who released the swift donkey from the harness?
Les i sammenhengJames 2:20
O foolish man, do you want evidence that faith without deeds is worthless?
Les i sammenhengPsalms 73:22
I was senseless and ignorant; I was a brute beast before You.
Les i sammenhengJeremiah 2:24
a wild donkey at home in the wilderness, sniffing the wind in the heat of her desire. Who can restrain her passion? All who seek her need not weary themselves; in mating season they will find her.
Les i sammenhengJames 3:13–17
Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show it by his good conduct, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom.
Les i sammenhengEcclesiastes 3:18
I said to myself, “As for the sons of men, God tests them so that they may see for themselves that they are but beasts.”
Les i sammenhengPsalms 62:9–10
Lowborn men are but a vapor, the exalted but a lie. Weighed on the scale, they go up; together they are but a vapor.
Les i sammenhengJob 6:5
Does a wild donkey bray over fresh grass, or an ox low over its fodder?
Les i sammenheng