Add parallel Print Page Options

11 For he knoweth the vanity of men, and when he seeth iniquity, doth he not consider it?

12 A vain man is lifted up into pride, and thinketh himself born free like a wild ass's colt.

13 Rut thou hast hardened thy heart, and hast spread thy hands to him.

Read full chapter

11 Surely he recognizes deceivers;
    and when he sees evil, does he not take note?(A)
12 But the witless can no more become wise
    than a wild donkey’s colt(B) can be born human.[a](C)

13 “Yet if you devote your heart(D) to him
    and stretch out your hands(E) to him,(F)

Read full chapter

Footnotes

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