Job 12:5 | |
NASB: "He who is at ease holds calamity in contempt, As prepared for those whose feet slip. (NASB ©1995) GWT: "A person who has an easy life has no appreciation for misfortune. He thinks it is the fate of those who slip up. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: He that is ready to slip with his feet is as a lamp despised in the thought of him that is at ease. ASV: In the thought of him that is at ease there is contempt for misfortune; It is ready for them whose foot slippeth. BBE: In the thought of him who is in comfort there is no respect for one who is in trouble; such is the fate of those whose feet are slipping. DBY: He that is ready to stumble with the foot is a lamp despised in the thought of him that is at ease. JPS: A contemptible brand in the thought of him that is at ease, a thing ready for them whose foot slippeth. WBS: He that is ready to slip with his feet is as a lamp despised in the thought of him that is at ease. WEB: In the thought of him who is at ease there is contempt for misfortune. It is ready for them whose foot slips. YLT: A torch -- despised in the thoughts of the secure Is prepared for those sliding with the feet. | |
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