Job Chapter 12 verse 7 Holy Bible
But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; And the birds of the heavens, and they shall tell thee:
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But put now a question to the beasts, and get teaching from them; or to the birds of the heaven, and they will make it clear to you;
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But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowl of the heavens, and they shall tell thee;
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But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee:
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But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee:
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"But ask the animals, now, and they shall teach you; The birds of the sky, and they shall tell you.
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And yet, ask, I pray thee, `One of' the beasts, and it doth shew thee, And a fowl of the heavens, And it doth declare to thee.
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Pulpit Commentary
Pulpit CommentaryVerse 7. - But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee. Job here begins his review of all creation, to show that God has the absolute direction of it. The order of (1) beasts, (2) birds, (3) fishes, is that of dignity (comp. Genesis 9:2; Psalm 8:7, 8). . . .