12:2 |
NIV2011 | “Doubtless you are the people, and wisdom will die with you! | “Doubtless you are the people, and wisdom will die with you! | “Doubtless you are the only people who matter, and wisdom will die with you! |
12:4 |
tNIV | “I have become a laughingstock to my friends, though I called upon God and he answered— a mere laughingstock, though righteous and blameless! | “I have become a laughingstock to my friends, though I called upon on God and he answered— a mere laughingstock, though righteous and blameless! | “I have become a laughingstock to my friends, though I called upon on God and he answered— a mere laughingstock, though righteous and blameless! |
12:5 |
tNIV | Men at ease have contempt for misfortune as the fate of those whose feet are slipping. | Men Those who are at ease have contempt for misfortune as the fate of those whose feet are slipping. | Men Those who are at ease have contempt for misfortune as the fate of those whose feet are slipping. |
12:6 |
tNIV | The tents of marauders are undisturbed, and those who provoke God are secure— those who carry their god in their hands. | The tents of marauders are undisturbed, and those who provoke God are secure— those who carry their god God has in their hands his hand. | The tents of marauders are undisturbed, and those who provoke God are secure— those who carry their god God has in their hands his hand. |
12:7 |
tNIV | “But ask the animals, and they will teach you, or the birds of the air, and they will tell you; | “But ask the animals, and they will teach you, or the birds of in the air sky, and they will tell you; | “But ask the animals, and they will teach you, or the birds of in the air sky, and they will tell you; |
12:8 |
tNIV | or speak to the earth, and it will teach you, or let the fish of the sea inform you. | or speak to the earth, and it will teach you, or let the fish of in the sea inform you. | or speak to the earth, and it will teach you, or let the fish of in the sea inform you. |
12:10 |
NIV1984 | In his hand is the life of every creature and the breath of all mankind. | In his hand is the life of every creature and the breath of all mankind every human being. | In his hand is the life of every creature and the breath of all mankind. |
12:14 |
tNIV | What he tears down cannot be rebuilt; the man he imprisons cannot be released. | What he tears down cannot be rebuilt; the man those he imprisons cannot be released. | What he tears down cannot be rebuilt; the man those he imprisons cannot be released. |
12:16 |
tNIV | To him belong strength and victory; both deceived and deceiver are his. | To him belong strength and victory insight; both deceived and deceiver are his. | To him belong strength and victory insight; both deceived and deceiver are his. |
12:17 |
tNIV | He leads counselors away stripped and makes fools of judges. | He leads counselors rulers away stripped and makes fools of judges. | He leads counselors rulers away stripped and makes fools of judges. |
12:19 |
tNIV | He leads priests away stripped and overthrows men long established. | He leads priests away stripped and overthrows men officials long established. | He leads priests away stripped and overthrows men officials long established. |
12:22 |
tNIV | He reveals the deep things of darkness and brings deep shadows into the light. | He reveals the deep things of darkness and brings deep shadows utter darkness into the light. | He reveals the deep things of darkness and brings deep shadows utter darkness into the light. |
12:24 |
tNIV | He deprives the leaders of the earth of their reason; he sends them wandering through a trackless waste. | He deprives the leaders of the earth of their reason; he sends makes them wandering through wander in a trackless waste. | He deprives the leaders of the earth of their reason; he sends makes them wandering through wander in a trackless waste. |