Job 12:16 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
With Him [are] strength and wisdom, His the deceived and deceiver.
English ASV
With him is strength and wisdom; The deceived and the deceiver are his.
English Amplified
With Him are might and wisdom; the deceived and the deceiver are His [and in His power].
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
With Him are might and wisdom; the deceived and the deceiver are His [and in His power].
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
True wisdom and power belong to Him. The deceived and the deceiver are His.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
True wisdom and power belong to him. The deceived and the deceiver are his.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
With him is strength and effectual knowledge; the deceived and the deceiver are his.
English EASY 2024
God has strength and wisdom. He has power over people who tell lies, and the people that they deceive.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
God is strong and always wins. He controls those who fool others and those who are fooled.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
With him are strength and sound wisdom; the deceived and the deceiver are his.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
God is strong and always victorious; both deceived and deceiver are in his power.
English God's Word - GW 1995
"God has power and priceless wisdom. He owns {both} the deceiver and the person who is deceived.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
True wisdom and power belong to Him. The deceived and the deceiver are His.
English KJV 1611
With him is strength and wisdom: the deceived and the deceiver are his.
English LSB
With Him are strength and sound wisdom; The misled and the misleader belong to Him.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
With Him are strength and wisdom. The deceived and the deceiver are His.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"With Him are strength and sound wisdom, The misled and the misleader belong to Him.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
With him are strength and prudence; the misled and the misleaders are his.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
With him are strength and prudence; both the one who goes astray and the one who misleads are his.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Strength and success belong to him. Those who tell lies and those who believe them also belong to him.
English NIV
To him belong strength and victory; both deceived and deceiver are his.
English NKJ 1982
With Him are strength and prudence. The deceived and the deceiver are His.
English NLT
"Yes, strength and wisdom are with him; deceivers and deceived are both in his power.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
With him are strength and wisdom; the deceived and the deceiver are his.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
With him are strength and wisdom; the deceived and the deceiver are his.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Yes, with him is strength and wisdom. Deceivers and deceived are both his slaves.
English Tyndale 1537
With him is strength and wisdom: he knoweth both the deceiver and him that is deceived.