Job 12:14
Lo! he pulleth down, and it shall not be rebuilt; He bindeth a man, and he shall not be set loose.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
13With Him are wisdom and strength; With Him counsel and understanding.
Cross References
Job 11:10If he apprehend, and bind, and bring to trial, Who shall oppose him?
Job 19:10He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am gone! He hath torn up my hope like a tree.
Ecclesiastes 7:13Consider the work of God! Who can make straight that which he hath made crooked?
Isaiah 22:22I will lay the key of the house of David upon his shoulder; He shall open, and none shall shut, And he shall shut, and none shall open.
Matthew Henry on Job 12:13-25
12 With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding. 13 With him is wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding. 14 Behold, he breaketh down, and it cannot be built again: he shutteth up a man, and there can be no opening. 15 Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up: also he sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth. 16 With him is strength and wisdom: the deceived and the deceiver are his. 17 He leadeth counsellors away spoiled, and maketh the judges fools. 18 He looseth… Read the whole commentary →