Job 12:5
Compared across 29 translations
English
“He who is at ease has contempt for misfortune,But misfortune is ready [and anxiously waiting] for those whose feet slip.
He that is ready to slip with his feet is as a lamp despised in the thought of him that is at ease.
“[d]He who is at ease holds calamity in contempt,As prepared for those whose feet slip.
People who have an easy life look down on those who have problems. They think trouble comes only to those whose feet are slipping.
Those who are at ease have contempt for misfortune as the fate of those whose feet are slipping.
Those who are at ease have contempt for misfortune as the fate of those whose feet are slipping.
People who are at ease mock those in trouble. They give a push to people who are stumbling.
Arabic
يُضْمِرُ الْمُطْمَئِنُّ شَرّاً لِلْبَائِسِ الَّذِي تَزِلُّ بِهِ الْقَدَمُ،
Danish
Det er nemt nok at foragte dem, der har problemer, når man ikke selv har nogen. Hvorfor sparker I til en mand, der ligger ned?
German
Wem es gut geht, der kann über das Unglück anderer spotten –ein Schlag ins Gesicht für alle, die ohnehin schon stürzen.
Spanish
Dice la gente que vive tranquila: “¡Al daño se añade la injuria!”, “¡Al que está por caer, hay que empujarlo!”
Dice la gente que vive tranquila: “¡Al daño se añade la injuria!”, “¡Al que está por caer, hay que empujarlo!”
French
Au malheur, le mépris ! |C’est l’avis des heureux.Voilà ce qui attend |ceux dont le pied chancelle.
Hiligaynon
Ang mga tawo nga pareho sa akon nga nagaantos kag daw sa matumba na, ginatamay sang mga tawo nga nagapatawhay-tawhay lang.
Japanese
その一方では、金持ちどもが、弱っている者をあざけり、困っている者を目ざとく見つけてはさげすむ。
Korean
평안하게 사는 자는 재앙당한 자를 멸시하고 재앙은 곧 넘어지려는 자를 기다리고 있구나.
nl
Zij die in welvaart leven, maken degenen belachelijk die maar net het hoofd boven water kunnen houden.
Portuguese
Quem está bem despreza a desgraça,o destino daqueles cujos pés escorregam.
Sim, eu, uma pessoa reta, sou agora aquele de quem se riem.Entretanto, o rico zomba dos que se encontram em apertoe é rápido em desprezar os que estão em necessidade.
Romanian
O nenorocire, de care râd cei ce o duc bine, e pregătită pentru cei cărora le alunecă piciorul.
Russian
Кто, находясь в благополучии, презирает несчастного, тот вскоре и сам поскользнётся.
Кто, находясь в благополучии, презирает несчастного, тот вскоре и сам поскользнётся.
Кто, находясь в благополучии, презирает несчастного, тот вскоре и сам поскользнётся.
Кто, находясь в благополучии, презирает несчастного,тот вскоре и сам поскользнется.
Swedish
Den bekymmerslöse som föraktar den som har problem kommer själv att snava.[a]
Thai
คนที่อยู่สุขสบายก็ดูถูกความอับโชคว่าเป็นชะตากรรมของคนที่กำลังล้ม
zh-Hant
安逸的人心中藐視災禍,常常藐視那些滑倒的人。