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

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