Job 40:12
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place.
American King James Version (AKJV)
Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; And tread down the wicked where they stand.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
Send destruction on all who are lifted up, pulling down the sinners from their places.
Webster's Revision
Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place.
World English Bible
Look at everyone who is proud, and humble him. Crush the wicked in their place.
English Revised Version (ERV)
Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked where they stand.
Barnes's Job 40:12 Bible Commentary
And tread down the wicked in their place - Even in the very place where they are, crush them to the dust, as God can. It is implied that God was able to do this, and he appeals to it as a proof of his power.
