“But ask the beasts, and they will teach you;
    the birds of the heavens, and they will tell you;
or the bushes of the earth, and they will teach you;[a]
    and the fish of the sea will declare to you.
Who among all these does not know
    that (A)the hand of the Lord has done this?
10 In (B)his hand is the life of every living thing
    and the breath of all mankind.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 12:8 Or or speak to the earth, and it will teach you

“But ask the animals, and they will teach you,(A)
    or the birds in the sky,(B) and they will tell you;(C)
or speak to the earth, and it will teach you,
    or let the fish in the sea inform you.
Which of all these does not know(D)
    that the hand of the Lord has done this?(E)
10 In his hand is the life(F) of every creature
    and the breath of all mankind.(G)

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