14Behold, he breaks down, and it cannot be built again: he shuts up a man, and there can be no opening.


In Context

11 Does not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat?

12 With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding.

13 With him is wisdom and strength, he has counsel and understanding.

14 Behold, he breaks down, and it cannot be built again: he shuts up a man, and there can be no opening.

15 Behold, he withholds the waters, and they dry up: also he sends them out, and they overturn the earth.

16 With him is strength and wisdom: the deceived and the deceiver are his.

Job 12:14 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:14Behold, he breaketh down, and it cannot be built again: he shutteth up a man, and there can be no opening.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:14What he tears down cannot be rebuilt; the man he imprisons cannot be released.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:14If he pull down, there is no man that can build up: if he shut up a. man, there is none that can open.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:14Behold, he breaketh down, and it cannot be built again; He shutteth up a man, and there can be no opening.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:14Behold, he breaketh down, and it is not built again; he shutteth up a man, and there is no opening.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:14Behold, he breaketh down, and it cannot be built again; he shutteth up a man, and there can be no opening.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:14Behold, he breaketh down, and it cannot be built again: he shutteth up a man, and there can be no opening.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:14Behold, he breaks down, and it can't be built again. He imprisons a man, and there can be no release.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:14Lo, He breaketh down, and it is not built up, He shutteth against a man, And it is not opened.