Bible verse
Surely all of you have seen it for yourselves. Why then do you keep up this empty talk?
Job 27:12 · BSB
The verses around it, from Job 27.
8 For what is the hope of the godless when he is cut off, when God takes away his life?
9 Will God hear his cry when distress comes upon him?
10 Will he delight in the Almighty? Will he call upon God at all times?
11 I will instruct you in the power of God. I will not conceal the ways of the Almighty.
12 Surely all of you have seen it for yourselves. Why then do you keep up this empty talk?
13 This is the wicked man’s portion from God—the heritage the ruthless receive from the Almighty.
14 Though his sons are many, they are destined for the sword; and his offspring will never have enough food.
15 His survivors will be buried by the plague, and their widows will not weep for them.
16 Though he heaps up silver like dust and piles up a wardrobe like clay,
KJV
Behold, all ye yourselves have seen [it]; why then are ye thus altogether vain?
ASV
Behold, all ye yourselves have seen it; Why then are ye become altogether vain?
ERV
Behold, all ye yourselves have seen it; why then are ye become altogether vain?
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