Job 12:23

Job Presents His Case · Job 12:1–25
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Translations

Modern
He makes nations great and destroys them; He enlarges nations, then disperses them.
Traditional
He increaseth the nations, and destroyeth them: he enlargeth the nations, and straiteneth them again.
Literal
He makes great nations, and destroys them; He enlarges nations and guides them away.
Latin
Qui multiplicat gentes, et perdit eas, et subversas in integrum restituit.

Original

Hebrew
English
He makes nations great and destroys them; He enlarges nations, then disperses them.

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Topics

Afflictions and Adversities: Dispensation of God Atheism: Arguments Against Blessing: Temporal, from God God: Providence of Judgments are from God Philosophy: Philosophical Inductions and Deductions Relating to God and his Providence Praying for Government