NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon For vainnabab (naw-bab') to pierce; to be hollow, or (figuratively) foolish -- hollow, vain. man 'iysh (eesh) a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) would be wise labab (law-bab') make cakes, ravish, be wise. though man 'adam (aw-dawm') ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) -- another, + hypocrite, + common sort, low, man (mean, of low degree), person. be born yalad (yaw-lad') to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage like a wild ass's pere' (peh'-reh) the onager -- wild (ass). colt `ayir (ah'-yeer) a young ass (as just broken to a load); hence an ass-colt -- (ass) colt, foal, young ass. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "An idiot will become intelligent When the foal of a wild donkey is born a man. King James Bible For vain man would be wise, though man be born like a wild ass's colt. Holman Christian Standard Bible But a stupid man will gain understanding as soon as a wild donkey is born a man! International Standard Version An empty-headed person will gain understanding when a wild donkey is born a human being!" NET Bible But an empty man will become wise, when a wild donkey's colt is born a human being. GOD'S WORD® Translation But an empty-headed person will gain understanding when a wild donkey is born tame. King James 2000 Bible For a vain man will be wise, when a man is born a wild donkey's colt. Links Job 11:12Job 11:12 NIV Job 11:12 NLT Job 11:12 ESV Job 11:12 NASB Job 11:12 KJV |