8Or talk to the earth, and it sheweth thee, And fishes of the sea recount to thee:


In Context

5 A torch — despised in the thoughts of the secure Is prepared for those sliding with the feet.

6 At peace are the tents of spoilers, And those provoking God have confidence, He into whose hand God hath brought.

7 And 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.

8 Or talk to the earth, and it sheweth thee, And fishes of the sea recount to thee:

9 'Who hath not known in all these, That the hand of Jehovah hath done this?

10 In whose hand is the breath of every living thing, And the spirit of all flesh of man.'

Job 12:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:8Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:8or speak to the earth, and it will teach you, or let the fish of the sea inform you.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:8Speak to the earth, and it shall answer thee: and the fishes of the sea shall tell.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:8Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee; And the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:8Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee; and the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:8Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee; and the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:8Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes of the sea shall declare to thee.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:8Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach you. The fish of the sea shall declare to you.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:8Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach you: and the fishes of the sea shall declare to you.