A moment in scripture
Job 12:6
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The tabernacles of robbers prosper, and they that provoke God are secure; into whose hand God bringeth abundantly.
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The surrounding passage
- Job 12:4
I am as one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth upon God, and he answereth him: the just upright man is laughed to scorn.
- Job 12:5
He that is ready to slip with his feet is as a lamp despised in the thought of him that is at ease.
- Job 12:7
But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee:
- Job 12:8
Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.