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


In Context

11 Does not the ear test words as the tongue tastes food?

12 Is not wisdom found among the aged? Does not long life bring understanding?

13 "To God belong wisdom and power; counsel and understanding are his.

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

15 If he holds back the waters, there is drought; if he lets them loose, they devastate the land.

16 To him belong strength and victory; both deceived and 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 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.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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