What is man, that he can be pure? Or he who is born of a woman, that he can be righteous?
Job 11:12 - English Standard Version 2016 But a stupid man will get understanding when a wild donkey’s colt is born a man! 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 For vain man would be wise, Though man be born like a wild ass's colt. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition 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) But vain man is void of understanding, Yea, man is born as a wild ass’s colt. Common English Bible A stupid person becomes intelligent when a wild ass of a person is born tame. Catholic Public Domain Version 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 A vain man is lifted up into pride, and thinketh himself born free like a wild ass's colt. |
What is man, that he can be pure? Or he who is born of a woman, that he can be righteous?
And he said to man, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, and to turn away from evil is understanding.’”
He catches the wise in their own craftiness, and the schemes of the wily are brought to a quick end.
When you discipline a man with rebukes for sin, you consume like a moth what is dear to him; surely all mankind is a mere breath! Selah
Behold, you have made my days a few handbreadths, and my lifetime is as nothing before you. Surely all mankind stands as a mere breath! Selah
Remove vexation from your heart, and put away pain from your body, for youth and the dawn of life are vanity.
I said in my heart with regard to the children of man that God is testing them that they may see that they themselves are but beasts.
a wild donkey used to the wilderness, in her heat sniffing the wind! Who can restrain her lust? None who seek her need weary themselves; in her month they will find her.
Live in harmony with one another. Do not be haughty, but associate with the lowly. Never be wise in your own sight.
among whom we all once lived in the passions of our flesh, carrying out the desires of the body and the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, like the rest of mankind.
Do you want to be shown, you foolish person, that faith apart from works is useless?