Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version In his hand is the life of every creature and the breath of all mankind. New Living Translation For the life of every living thing is in his hand, and the breath of every human being. English Standard Version In his hand is the life of every living thing and the breath of all mankind. Berean Standard Bible The life of every living thing is in His hand, as well as the breath of all mankind. King James Bible In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind. New King James Version In whose hand is the life of every living thing, And the breath of all mankind? New American Standard Bible In whose hand is the life of every living thing, And the breath of all mankind? NASB 1995 In whose hand is the life of every living thing, And the breath of all mankind? NASB 1977 In whose hand is the life of every living thing, And the breath of all mankind? Legacy Standard Bible In whose hand is the life of every living thing, And the breath of all the flesh of man? Amplified Bible In whose hand is the life of every living thing, And the breath of all mankind? Christian Standard Bible The life of every living thing is in his hand, as well as the breath of all humanity. Holman Christian Standard Bible The life of every living thing is in His hand, as well as the breath of all mankind. American Standard Version In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, And the breath of all mankind? Contemporary English Version Every living creature is in the hands of God. English Revised Version In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind. GOD'S WORD® Translation The life of every living creature and the spirit in every human body are in his hands. Good News Translation It is God who directs the lives of his creatures; everyone's life is in his power. International Standard Version and that the life of every living thing rests in his control, along with the breath of every living human being? Majority Standard Bible The life of every living thing is in His hand, as well as the breath of all mankind. NET Bible in whose hand is the life of every creature and the breath of all the human race. New Heart English Bible in whose hand is the life of every living thing, and the breath of all humankind? Webster's Bible Translation In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind. World English Bible in whose hand is the life of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind? Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionIn whose hand [is] the breath of every living thing, "" And the spirit of all flesh of man. Young's Literal Translation In whose hand is the breath of every living thing, And the spirit of all flesh of man.' Smith's Literal Translation Which in his hand the soul of all living, and the spirit of all the flesh of man. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleIn whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the spirit of all flesh of man. Catholic Public Domain Version In his hand is the soul of all the living and the spirit of all the flesh of mankind. New American Bible In his hand is the soul of every living thing, and the life breath of all mortal flesh. New Revised Standard Version In his hand is the life of every living thing and the breath of every human being. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleBecause in his hand are the souls of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Because in his hand are the souls of everything that lives and the spirit of all flesh and man OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, And the breath of all mankind.-- Brenton Septuagint Translation Whereas the life of all living things is in his hand, and the breath of every man. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Job Responds to Zophar…9Which of all these does not know that the hand of the LORD has done this? 10 The life of every living thing is in His hand, as well as the breath of all mankind. 11Does not the ear test words as the tongue tastes its food?… Cross References Genesis 2:7 Then the LORD God formed man from the dust of the ground and breathed the breath of life into his nostrils, and the man became a living being. Acts 17:25 Nor is He served by human hands, as if He needed anything, because He Himself gives everyone life and breath and everything else. Psalm 104:29-30 When You hide Your face, they are terrified; when You take away their breath, they die and return to dust. / When You send Your Spirit, they are created, and You renew the face of the earth. Isaiah 42:5 This is what God the LORD says—He who created the heavens and stretched them out, who spread out the earth and its offspring, who gives breath to the people on it and life to those who walk in it: Ezekiel 37:5-6 This is what the Lord GOD says to these bones: I will cause breath to enter you, and you will come to life. / I will attach tendons to you and make flesh grow upon you and cover you with skin. I will put breath within you so that you will come to life. Then you will know that I am the LORD.’” Daniel 5:23 Instead, you have exalted yourself against the Lord of heaven. The vessels from His house were brought to you, and as you drank wine from them with your nobles, wives, and concubines, you praised your gods of silver and gold, bronze and iron, wood and stone, which cannot see or hear or understand. But you have failed to glorify the God who holds in His hand your very breath and all your ways. Colossians 1:16-17 For in Him all things were created, things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities. All things were created through Him and for Him. / He is before all things, and in Him all things hold together. John 1:3-4 Through Him all things were made, and without Him nothing was made that has been made. / In Him was life, and that life was the light of men. Psalm 24:1 A Psalm of David. The earth is the LORD’s, and the fullness thereof, the world and all who dwell therein. Romans 11:36 For from Him and through Him and to Him are all things. To Him be the glory forever! Amen. 1 Corinthians 8:6 yet for us there is but one God, the Father, from whom all things came and for whom we exist. And there is but one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom all things came and through whom we exist. Nehemiah 9:6 You alone are the LORD. You created the heavens, the highest heavens with all their host, the earth and all that is on it, the seas and all that is in them. You give life to all things, and the host of heaven worships You. Hebrews 1:3 The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of His nature, upholding all things by His powerful word. After He had provided purification for sins, He sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high. Revelation 4:11 “Worthy are You, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for You created all things; by Your will they exist and were created.” Psalm 36:9 For with You is the fountain of life; in Your light we see light. Treasury of Scripture In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind. whose hand Numbers 16:22 And they fell upon their faces, and said, O God, the God of the spirits of all flesh, shall one man sin, and wilt thou be wroth with all the congregation? Daniel 5:23 But hast lifted up thyself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of his house before thee, and thou, and thy lords, thy wives, and thy concubines, have drunk wine in them; and thou hast praised the gods of silver, and gold, of brass, iron, wood, and stone, which see not, nor hear, nor know: and the God in whose hand thy breath is, and whose are all thy ways, hast thou not glorified: Acts 17:25,28 Neither is worshipped with men's hands, as though he needed any thing, seeing he giveth to all life, and breath, and all things; … soul. Job 27:3 All the while my breath is in me, and the spirit of God is in my nostrils; Job 34:14,15 If he set his heart upon man, if he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath; … Genesis 2:7 And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul. mankind. John 3:6 That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit. Jump to Previous Breath Creature Flesh Hand Life Mankind Soul SpiritJump to Next Breath Creature Flesh Hand Life Mankind Soul SpiritJob 12 1. Job maintains himself against his friends that reprove him7. He acknowledges the doctrine of God's omnipotence The life of every living thing This phrase emphasizes the sovereignty and omnipotence of God over all creation. The Hebrew word for "life" here is "nephesh," which can also mean soul or living being. It signifies the essence of life that God imparts to all creatures. In the ancient Near Eastern context, life was seen as a divine gift, and this phrase underscores that belief. The phrase reminds us that every creature, from the smallest insect to the largest mammal, is sustained by God's will and power. is in His hand as well as the breath of all mankind Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew The lifeנֶ֣פֶשׁ (ne·p̄eš) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion of every כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every living thing חָ֑י (ḥāy) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 2416: Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life is in His hand, בְּ֭יָדוֹ (bə·yā·ḏōw) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 3027: A hand as well as the breath וְ֝ר֗וּחַ (wə·rū·aḥ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - common singular construct Strong's 7307: Wind, breath, exhalation, life, anger, unsubstantiality, a region of the sky, spirit of all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every mankind. בְּשַׂר־ (bə·śar-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1320: Flesh, body, person, the pudenda of a, man Links Job 12:10 NIVJob 12:10 NLT Job 12:10 ESV Job 12:10 NASB Job 12:10 KJV Job 12:10 BibleApps.com Job 12:10 Biblia Paralela Job 12:10 Chinese Bible Job 12:10 French Bible Job 12:10 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 12:10 In whose hand is the life (Jb) |