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12 But before a witless ish can become wise, a colt of a pereh (wild donkey) would be born an adam!

13 If thou direct thine lev, and stretch out thine hands to Him,

14 If iniquity be in thine yad, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in thy ohalim.

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12 But the witless can no more become wise
    than a wild donkey’s colt(A) can be born human.[a](B)

13 “Yet if you devote your heart(C) to him
    and stretch out your hands(D) to him,(E)
14 if you put away(F) the sin that is in your hand
    and allow no evil(G) to dwell in your tent,(H)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 11:12 Or wild donkey can be born tame