Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
"Truly, you are the people and wisdom will die with you!
New American Standard Bible
And with you wisdom will die!
King James Version
No doubt but ye are the people, and wisdom shall die with you.
Holman Bible
and wisdom will die with you!
A Conservative Version
No doubt but ye are the people, and wisdom shall die with you.
American Standard Version
No doubt but ye are the people, And wisdom shall die with you.
Amplified
“No doubt you are the [only wise] people [in the world],
And wisdom will die with you!
Bible in Basic English
No doubt you have knowledge, and wisdom will come to an end with you.
Darby Translation
Truly ye are the people, and wisdom shall die with you!
Julia Smith Translation
Verily that ye are the people, and shall wisdom die with you?
King James 2000
No doubt you are the people, and wisdom shall die with you.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Truly indeed you [are the] people, and wisdom will die with you.
Modern King James verseion
For truly you are the people, and wisdom will die with you.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"Then, no doubt, ye are the men alone; and wisdom shall perish with you.
NET Bible
"Without a doubt you are the people, and wisdom will die with you.
New Heart English Bible
"No doubt, but you are the people, and wisdom shall die with you.
The Emphasized Bible
Of a truth, ye, are the people, and, with you, wisdom, will die.
Webster
No doubt but ye are the people, and wisdom shall die with you.
World English Bible
"No doubt, but you are the people, and wisdom shall die with you.
Youngs Literal Translation
Truly -- ye are the people, And with you doth wisdom die.
Topics
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 12:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Job's Fourth Speech
1 In response Job replied: 2 "Truly, you are the people and wisdom will die with you! 3 Like you, I also have understanding. I'm not inferior to you; who doesn't know things like this?"
Phrases
Cross References
Job 6:24-25
"Instruct me, and I'll remain silent. Help me understand where I've gone astray.
Job 8:8-10
"Inquire of the previous generation, won't you please? Consider what their forefathers searched out.
Job 11:2
"Shouldn't a multitude of words be answered, or a person who talks too much be vindicated?
Job 11:6
and disclose his wise secrets? After all, there's so much more to understanding. So be aware that God will exact from you less than your sin deserves."
Job 11:12
An empty-headed person will gain understanding when a wild donkey is born a human being!"
Job 15:2
"Should a wise person respond with knowledge based on wind? Should he fill his stomach with a wind storm from the east?
Job 17:4
"Because you're the one who closed their hearts to compassion; therefore, you won't let them triumph.
Job 17:10
"Come here now, all of you, and I won't find a wise person among you.
Job 20:3
Whenever I hear an insulting rebuke, I respond from my spirit because I understand."
Job 32:7-13
I thought, experience should speak; abundance of years teaches wisdom.
Proverbs 28:11
The rich man may be wise in his own opinion; but a discerning, poor man sees through him.
Isaiah 5:21
"How terrible it will be for those who are wise in their own opinion, and clever in their own reckoning!
1 Corinthians 4:10
We are fools for the Messiah's sake, but you are wise in the Messiah. We are weak, but you are strong. You are honored, but we are dishonored.
1 Corinthians 6:5
I say this to make you feel ashamed. Has it come to this, that there is not one person among you who is wise enough to settle disagreements between brothers?