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LXX2012

Job 11:12

But man vainly buoys himself up with words; and a mortal born of woman [is] like an ass in the desert.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
But man vainly buoys himself up with words; and a mortal born of woman [is] like an ass of the desert.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
KJVView canonical →
For vain man would be wise, though man be born like a wild ass’s colt.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
An empty-headed man becomes wise when a man is born as a wild donkey’s colt.
World English Bible

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