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Friday, June 20th, 2025
the Week of Proper 6 / Ordinary 11
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Passage Lookup: Job 12:11-25

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Job 12:11
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-"Does (C1)the ear not put words to the test, As the palate (F1)tastes its food?
Footnotes:  (F1) - Lit tastes food for itself;
Cross References:  (C1) - Job 34:3;
Job 12:12
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-"Wisdom is with the (C1)aged, And with (F1)long life comes understanding.
Footnotes:  (F1) - Lit length of days;
Cross References:  (C1) - Job 15:10;
Job 12:13
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"(C1)Wisdom and (C1)might are with Him; Advice and (C2)understanding belong to Him.
Footnotes:  
Cross References:  (C1) - Job 9:4; (C1) - Job 9:4; (C2) - Job 11:6;
Job 12:14
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-"Behold, He (C1)tears down, and it cannot be rebuilt; He (F1)(C2)imprisons a person, and (F2)there is no release.
Footnotes:  (F1) - Lit shuts against; (F2) - Lit it is not opened;
Cross References:  (C1) - Job 19:10; Isaiah 25:2; (C2) - Job 37:7;
Job 12:15
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-"Behold, He (C1)restrains the waters, and they dry up; And He (C2)sends them out, and they (F1)inundate the earth.
Footnotes:  (F1) - Lit overturn;
Cross References:  (C1) - Deuteronomy 11:17; 1 Kings 8:35; (C2) - Genesis 7:11;
Job 12:16
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-"Strength and sound wisdom are with Him. One who (C1)goes astray and one who leads astray belong to Him.
Footnotes:  
Cross References:  (C1) - Job 13:7, 9;
Job 12:17
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-"He makes (C1)advisers walk (F1)barefoot And makes fools of (C2)judges.
Footnotes:  (F1) - Or stripped;
Cross References:  (C1) - Job 3:14; (C2) - Job 9:24;
Job 12:18
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-"He (C1)undoes the binding of kings, And ties a loincloth around their waist.
Footnotes:  
Cross References:  (C1) - Psalms 116:16;
Job 12:19
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-"He makes priests walk (F1)barefoot, And overthrows (C1)the secure ones.
Footnotes:  (F1) - Or stripped;
Cross References:  (C1) - Job 24:22;
Job 12:20
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-"He deprives the trusted ones of speech, And (C1)takes away the discernment of the elders.
Footnotes:  
Cross References:  (C1) - Job 17:4;
Job 12:21
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-"He (C1)pours contempt on nobles, And (C2)loosens the belt of the strong.
Footnotes:  
Cross References:  (C1) - Job 34:19; Psalms 107:40; (C2) - Job 12:18;
Job 12:22
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-"He (C1)reveals mysteries from the darkness, And brings the deep darkness into light.
Footnotes:  
Cross References:  (C1) - Daniel 2:22; 1 Corinthians 4:5;
Job 12:23
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-"He (C1)makes the nations great, then destroys them; He (F1)enlarges the nations, then leads them away.
Footnotes:  (F1) - Or spreads out;
Cross References:  (C1) - Isaiah 9:3;
Job 12:24
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-"He (C1)deprives the leaders of the earth's people of (F1)intelligence And makes them wander in a pathless wasteland.
Footnotes:  (F1) - Lit heart;
Cross References:  (C1) - Job 12:20;
Job 12:25
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-"They (C1)grope in darkness with no light, And He makes them (C2)stagger like a drunken person.
Footnotes:  
Cross References:  (C1) - Job 5:14; (C2) - Isaiah 24:20;
 
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