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10 “If he passes through and imprisons someone[a]
and summons the assembly,[b] then[c] who can hinder him?
11 For he knows those who are worthless;[d]
when he sees[e] iniquity, he will not consider it.[f]
12 But[g] an empty-headed person[h] will get understanding
when[i] a wild donkey’s colt is born as a human being.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 11:10 Hebrew “and he imprisons”
  2. Job 11:10 Literally “and he summons”
  3. Job 11:10 Hebrew “and”
  4. Job 11:11 Literally “men of worthlessness”
  5. Job 11:11 Literally “And he will see”
  6. Job 11:11 Literally “and he will not consider”
  7. Job 11:12 Hebrew “And”
  8. Job 11:12 Literally “a man hollowed out”
  9. Job 11:12 Hebrew “and”

10 If He passes by or apprehends people,
Or calls an assembly, (A)who can restrain Him?
11 For (B)He knows false people,
And He (C)sees injustice [a]without investigating.
12 [b](D)An idiot will become intelligent
When a (E)wild donkey is born a human.

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  1. Job 11:11 Or and does not investigate
  2. Job 11:12 Lit A hollow man