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10 “Suppose God comes along and puts you in prison.
    Suppose he takes you to court.
    Then who can oppose him?
11 He certainly knows when people tell lies.
    When he sees evil, he pays careful attention to it.
12 A wild donkey’s colt can’t be born a human being.
    And it’s just as impossible that a person without sense can become wise.

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10 “If he comes along and confines you in prison
    and convenes a court, who can oppose him?(A)
11 Surely he recognizes deceivers;
    and when he sees evil, does he not take note?(B)
12 But the witless can no more become wise
    than a wild donkey’s colt(C) can be born human.[a](D)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 11:12 Or wild donkey can be born tame