The tents of marauders are undisturbed,(A)
    and those who provoke God are secure(B)
    those God has in his hand.[a]

“But ask the animals, and they will teach you,(C)
    or the birds in the sky,(D) and they will tell you;(E)
or speak to the earth, and it will teach you,
    or let the fish in the sea inform you.

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  1. Job 12:6 Or those whose god is in their own hand

(A)The tents of robbers prosper,
And those who provoke God are secure—
In what God provides by His hand.

“But now ask the beasts, and they will teach you;
And the birds of the air, and they will tell you;
Or speak to the earth, and it will teach you;
And the fish of the sea will explain to you.

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(A)The tents of robbers are at peace,
    and those who provoke God are secure,
    who bring their god in their hand.[a]

“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;[b]
    and the fish of the sea will declare to you.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 12:6 The meaning of the Hebrew is uncertain
  2. Job 12:8 Or or speak to the earth, and it will teach you

Los bandidos tienen paz en sus hogares;
los que ofenden a Dios viven tranquilos,
pensando que lo tienen en un puño.
Pregunta a las bestias o a las aves:
ellas te pueden enseñar.
También a la tierra y a los peces del mar
puedes pedirles que te instruyan.

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