Job 15:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Why doth thine heart carry thee away? and what do thy eyes wink at,”

Job 15:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 15:12 in 6 Bible Translations

Read Job 15:12 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

Job 15:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Why does your heart carry you away? Why do your eyes flash,”

Job 15:12 — World English Bible

Job 15:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Why doth thy heart carry thee away? And why do thine eyes flash,”

Job 15:12 — American Standard Version

Job 15:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“What--doth thine heart take thee away? And what--are thine eyes high?”

Job 15:12 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 15:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Why doth thy heart carry thee away? and why do thine eyes wink?”

Job 15:12 — Darby Translation

Job 15:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Why doeth thine heart take thee away, and what doe thine eyes meane,”

Job 15:12 — Geneva Bible

Job 15:12 in Context — Job 15

10 Il y a parmi nous des cheveux blancs, des vieillards, Plus riches de jours que ton père.

11 Tiens-tu pour peu de chose les consolations de Dieu, Et les paroles qui doucement se font entendre à toi?…

12 Où ton cœur t’entraîne-t-il, Et que signifie ce roulement de tes yeux?

13 Quoi! C’est contre Dieu que tu tournes ta colère Et que ta bouche exhale de pareils discours!

14 Qu’est-ce que l’homme, pour qu’il soit pur? Celui qui est né de la femme peut-il être juste?

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What Does Job 15:12 Mean?

Job 15:12 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 15. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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