Job 12:25
They grope in the dark without light, and he maketh them to stagger like a drunken man.
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 12 connects to 9 cross-references. Job sarcastically concedes his friends' wisdom before asserting that he has understanding equal to theirs. He surveys God's sovereign control over nations, counselors, priests, and kings, bringing them to ruin or exalting them at will. The chapter emphasizes divine freedom …
Andere Übersetzungen
They grope in the dark without light; And he maketh them to stagger like a drunken man.
They feel darkness, and not light, He causeth them to wander as a drunkard.
They go feeling about in the dark without light, wandering without help like those overcome with wine.
Querverweise
And they smote the men that were at the door of the house with blindness, both small and great: so …
And thou shalt grope at noonday, as the blind gropeth in darkness, and thou shalt not prosper in thy ways: …
They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope in the noonday as in the night.
They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wits’ end.
The Lord hath mingled a perverse spirit in the midst thereof: and they have caused Egypt to err in every …
The earth shall reel to and fro like a drunkard, and shall be removed like a cottage; and the transgression …
We grope for the wall like the blind, and we grope as if we had no eyes: we stumble at …
And now, behold, the hand of the Lord is upon thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun …
But he that hateth his brother is in darkness, and walketh in darkness, and knoweth not whither he goeth, because …