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Job 12:10 KJV
Job · chapter 12 · verse 10
In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind.Job 12:10 · King James Version
Job 12:10 in context
8Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee.
9Who knoweth not in all these that the hand of the LORD hath wrought this?
10In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind.
11Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat?
12With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding.
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Key words (Strong's)
- mankindʼîysha man as an individual or a male personH376 →
- breathrûwachwindH7307 →
- handyâda handH3027 →
- soulnepheshproperly, a breathing creatureH5315 →
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Job's friends all of them went upon this principle, that wicked people cannot prosper long in this world, but some remarkable judgment or other will suddenly light on them: Zophar had concluded with it, that the eyes of the wicked shall fail, Job 11:20.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 6-11