Berean Standard Bible

Job 12:5

“The one at ease scorns misfortune as the fate of those whose feet are slipping.”

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³But I also have a mind; I am not inferior to you. Who does not know such things as these?

⁴I am a laughingstock to my friends, though I called on God, and He answered. The righteous and upright man is a laughingstock.

⁵The one at ease scorns misfortune as the fate of those whose feet are slipping.

⁶The tents of robbers are safe, and those who provoke God are secure— those who carry their god in their hands.

⁷But ask the animals, and they will instruct you; ask the birds of the air, and they will tell you.

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