7|But ask the animals, now, and they shall teach you; the birds of the sky, and they shall tell you.


In Context

4 I am like one who is a joke to his neighbor, I, who called on God, and he answered. The just, the blameless man is a joke.

5 In the thought of him who is at ease there is contempt for misfortune. It is ready for them whose foot slips.

6 The tents of robbers prosper. Those who provoke God are secure, who carry their God in their hands.

7 |But ask the animals, now, and they shall teach you; the birds of the sky, and they shall tell you.

8 Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach you. The fish of the sea shall declare to you.

9 Who doesn't know that in all these, the hand of Yahweh has done this,

Job 12:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:7But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:7"But ask the animals, and they will teach you, or the birds of the air, and they will tell you;

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:7But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee: and the birds of the air, and they shall tell thee.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:7But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; And the birds of the heavens, and they shall tell thee:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:7But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowl of the heavens, and they shall tell thee;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:7But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:7But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee:

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:7And yet, ask, I pray thee, One of the beasts, and it doth shew thee, And a fowl of the heavens, And it doth declare to thee.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:7But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach you; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell you: