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The Book of Job, Chapter 12, Verse 10

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Who knoweth not in all these that the hand of the LORD hath wrought this?
King James Version
In whose hand [is] the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind.
American Standard Version
In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, And the breath of all mankind?
New English Translation
in whose hand is the life of every creature and the breath of all the human race.
World English Bible
in whose hand is the life of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind?
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Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat?
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With the ancient [is] wisdom; and in length of days understanding.
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With him [is] wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding.
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Behold, he breaketh down, and it cannot be built again: he shutteth up a man, and there can be no opening.
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Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up: also he sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth.
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With him [is] strength and wisdom: the deceived and the deceiver [are] his.
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He leadeth counsellors away spoiled, and maketh the judges fools.
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He looseth the bond of kings, and girdeth their loins with a girdle.
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He leadeth princes away spoiled, and overthroweth the mighty.
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He removeth away the speech of the trusty, and taketh away the understanding of the aged.