Job 12:5
New King James Version
5 A [a]lamp is despised in the thought of one who is at ease;
It is made ready for (A)those whose feet slip.
Footnotes
- Job 12:5 Or disaster
Job 12:5
King James Version
5 He that is ready to slip with his feet is as a lamp despised in the thought of him that is at ease.
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Job 12:5
English Standard Version
5 In the thought of one who is (A)at ease there is contempt for misfortune;
it is ready for those whose feet slip.
Job 12:5
New American Standard Bible
5 [a]He who is at ease holds disaster in contempt,
As prepared for those whose feet slip.
Footnotes
- Job 12:5 Lit Contempt for calamity is the thought of him who is at ease
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