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Those at ease have contempt[a] for the thought of disaster,[b]
but it is ready for those unstable of foot.
The tents of the destroyers are at peace,
and there is security for those who provoke God,
for those whom God brings into his hand.[c]
“But[d] ask[e] the animals, and they will teach you,
and the birds of the heaven, and they will tell you;

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Footnotes

  1. Job 12:5 Literally “Contempt is according to the thought of the complacent”
  2. Job 12:5 Literally “a torch”
  3. Job 12:6 Or “power”
  4. Job 12:7 Hebrew “And”
  5. Job 12:7 Or “ask now,” or “please ask”