OLD TESTAMENT

Job 11:12

The Holy Bible · English
All chapters

Read all chapter notes ↗

Bilingual reading
Text

Open an explanation beneath verses with notes. Your notes and highlights stay on this device.

12

An empty-headed man becomes wise when a man is born as a wild donkey’s colt.

ExplanationCommentary
EXPLANATION

Verse 12. Is. Hebrew “is he heart? or wise, ( Calmet.) he who is born like a,” and so forth Shall he assert his independence, or pretend to be wise? Bible.—The Hebrews place wisdom in the heart, as we do courage. Calmet. 12:3. Proverbs 2:2. and so forth Calmet.

Read all chapter notes
Read the whole chapter