Job 12:9
Which of all these does not know that the hand of the LORD has done this?
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Who knoweth not in all these that the hand of the LORD hath wrought this?
In Context
8Or speak to the earth, and it will teach you; let the fish of the sea inform you.
10The life of every living thing is in His hand, as well as the breath of all mankind.
Cross References
Genesis 1:20And God said, “Let the waters teem with living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth in the open expanse of the sky.”
1 Samuel 2:7The LORD sends poverty and wealth; He humbles and He exalts.
Job 13:1“Indeed, my eyes have seen all this; my ears have heard and understood.
Isaiah 41:20so that all may see and know, may consider and understand, that the hand of the LORD has done this and the Holy One of Israel has created it.”
Daniel 5:18As for you, O king, the Most High God gave your father Nebuchadnezzar sovereignty and greatness, glory and honor.
Acts 19:35Finally the city clerk quieted the crowd and declared, “Men of Ephesus, doesn’t everyone know that the city of Ephesus is guardian of the temple of the great goddess Artemis and of her image, which fell from heaven?
Matthew Henry on Job 12:7-12
6 The tabernacles of robbers prosper, and they that provoke God are secure; into whose hand God bringeth abundantly. 7 But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee: 8 Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee. 9 Who knoweth not in all these that the hand of the Lord hath wrought this? 10 In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind. 11 Doth not the ear try words? and… Read the whole commentary →