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Job 11:12

12  But a stupid man will get understanding

when pa wild donkey’s colt is qborn a man!

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Job 11:12 — The New International Version (NIV)

12 But the witless can no more become wise

than a wild donkey’s colt can be born human.

Job 11:12 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

12 For vain man would be wise,

Though man be born like a wild ass’s colt.

Job 11:12 — New Living Translation (NLT)

12 An empty-headed person won’t become wise

any more than a wild donkey can bear a human child.

Job 11:12 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

12 For an empty-headed man will be wise,

When a wild donkey’s colt is born a man.

Job 11:12 — New Century Version (NCV)

12 A fool cannot become wise

any more than a wild donkey can be born tame.

Job 11:12 — American Standard Version (ASV)

12 But vain man is void of understanding,

Yea, man is born as a wild ass’s colt.

Job 11:12 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

12 Yet a senseless man will make bold, though man be born like the foal of a wild ass.

Job 11:12 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

12 But an empty-headed person will gain understanding 

when a wild donkey is born tame. 

Job 11:12 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

12 But a stupid man will gain understanding

as soon as a wild donkey is born a man!

Job 11:12 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

12 But a stupid person will get understanding,

when a wild ass is born human.

Job 11:12 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

12 But an empty-headed person will get understanding

when a wild donkey’s colt is born as a human being.

Job 11:12 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

12 A wild donkey’s colt can’t be born a human being.

And a man who doesn’t have any sense can’t become wise.

Job 11:12 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

12 “An idiot will become intelligent

When the foal of a wild donkey is born a man.


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