Job 11:12 - The Scriptures 2009

¹² But a senseless man takes heart when a wild donkey’s colt is born a man!

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² For vain man would be wise, Though man be born like a wild ass's colt.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² But a stupid man will get wisdom [only] when a wild donkey's colt is born a man [as when he thinks himself free because he is lifted up in pride].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² But vain man is void of understanding, Yea, man is born as a wild ass’s colt.

Common English Bible

¹² A stupid person becomes intelligent when a wild ass of a person is born tame.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² A vain man is lifted up in arrogance, and he thinks that he is born free like a wild ass's colt.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² A vain man is lifted up into pride, and thinketh himself born free like a wild ass's colt.

Job 11:12 Cross References

Job 15:14

What is man, that he should be clean? And one born of a woman, that he should be righteous?

Job 28:28

And He said to man, ‘See, the fear of יהוה, that is wisdom, and to turn from evil is understanding.’ ”

Job 5:13

catching the wise in their own craftiness, and the counsel of schemers are swept away.

Job 6:5

Does the wild donkey bray when it has grass, or does the ox bellow over its fodder?

Psalm 144:4

Man is like a breath, His days like a passing shadow.

Psalm 39:11

“When You chastise man for crookedness with reproofs, You consume what he loves, like a moth; All men are but a breath. Selah.

Psalm 39:5

See, You have made my days as handbreadths, And my lifetime is as non-existence before You; Only, all men standing, are all breath. Selah.”

Psalm 51:5

See, I was brought forth in crookedness, And in sin my mother conceived me.

Psalm 73:22

I was stupid and ignorant, I was like a beast toward You.

Psalm 92:6

A senseless man does not know, And a fool does not understand this.

Ecclesiastes 1:2

“Futility! Futility!” says Qoheleth. “Futility, futility, all is futile!”

Ecclesiastes 11:10

Therefore remove vexation from your heart, and put away evil from your flesh, for youth and dawn of life are futility.

Ecclesiastes 3:18

I said in my heart, “Concerning the matter of the sons of men, Elohim selects them, so as to see that they themselves are beasts.”

Jeremiah 2:24

a wild donkey used to the wilderness, sniffing the wind in the desire of her being – in her time of mating, who turns her away? All those who seek her need not weary themselves; in her month they find her.

Romans 1:22

Claiming to be wise, they became fools,

Romans 12:16

Be of the same mind toward one another. Do not be proud in mind, but go along with the lowly. Do not be wise in your own estimation.

Ephesians 2:3

among whom also we all once lived in the lusts of our flesh, doing the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, as also the rest.

James 2:20

But do you wish to know, O foolish man, that the belief without the works is dead?