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Job · Chapter 12

Job 12:5

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

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In context

Before · Job 12:3–4

3But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you. Yes, who doesn’t know such things as these? 4I 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.

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

After · Job 12:6–7

6The 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 will teach you; the birds of the sky, and they will tell you.

Read all of Job 12 (25 verses)

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