Job 13:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Your remembrances are like unto ashes, your bodies to bodies of clay.”

Job 13:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 13:12 in 6 Bible Translations

Read Job 13:12 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

Job 13:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Your memorable sayings are proverbs of ashes. Your defenses are defenses of clay.”

Job 13:12 — World English Bible

Job 13:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Your memorable sayings are proverbs of ashes, Your defences are defences of clay.”

Job 13:12 — American Standard Version

Job 13:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Your remembrances <FI>are<Fi> similes of ashes, For high places of clay your heights.”

Job 13:12 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 13:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Your memorable sayings are proverbs of ashes, your bulwarks are bulwarks of mire.”

Job 13:12 — Darby Translation

Job 13:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Your memories may be compared vnto ashes, and your bodyes to bodyes of clay.”

Job 13:12 — Geneva Bible

Job 13:12 in Context — Job 13

10 Certamente ele vos repreenderá, se em oculto fizerdes acepção de pessoas.

11 Por acaso a majestade dele não vos espantará? E o temor dele não cairá sobre sobre vós?

12 Vossos conceitos são provérbios de cinzas; vossas defesas são como defesas de lama.

13 Calai-vos diante de mim, e eu falarei; e venha sobre mim o que vier.

14 Por que tiraria eu minha carne com meus dentes, e poria minha alma em minha mão?

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What Does Job 13:12 Mean?

Job 13:12 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 13. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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