12Your remembrance shall be compared to ashes, and your necks shall be brought to clay.


In Context

9 Or shall it please him, from whom nothing can be concealed ? or shall he be deceived as a man, with your deceitful dealings ?

10 He shall reprove you, because in secret you accept his person.

11 As soon as he shall move himself, he shall trouble you: and his dread shall fall upon you.

12 Your remembrance shall be compared to ashes, and your necks shall be brought to clay.

13 Hold your peace a little while, that I may speak whatsoever my mind shall suggest to me.

14 Why do I tear my flesh with my teeth, and carry my soul in my hands?

Job 13:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:12Your remembrances [are] like unto ashes, your bodies to bodies of clay.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

13:12Your maxims are proverbs of ashes; your defenses are defenses of clay.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

13:12Your memorable sayings are proverbs of ashes, Your defences are defences of clay.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:12Your memorable sayings are proverbs of ashes, your bulwarks are bulwarks of mire.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

13:12Your memorable sayings are proverbs of ashes, your defences are defences of clay.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:12Your remembrances are like to ashes, your bodies to bodies of clay.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:12Your memorable sayings are proverbs of ashes, Your defenses are defenses of clay.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

13:12Your remembrances are similes of ashes, For high places of clay your heights.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:12Your remembrances are like to ashes, your bodies to bodies of clay.