Job 12:23

"He increaseth the nations, and destroyeth them: he enlargeth the nations, and straiteneth them again."

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All Translations

BBE BBE

Increasing nations, and sending destruction on them; making wide the lands of peoples, and then giving them up.

DBY DBY

He increaseth the nations, and destroyeth them; he spreadeth out the nations, and bringeth them in;

KJV King James Version

He increaseth the nations, and destroyeth them: he enlargeth the nations, and straiteneth them again.

WBT WBT

He increaseth nations, and destroyeth them: he enlargeth nations, and straiteneth them again.

WEB WEB

He increases the nations, and he destroys them. He enlarges the nations, and he leads them captive.

YLT YLT

Magnifying the nations, and He destroyeth them, Spreading out the nations, and He quieteth them.