Job 13:12
Compared across 29 translations
English
“Your memorable sayings are [worthless, merely] proverbs of ashes;Your defenses are defenses of [crumbling] clay. Job Is Sure He Will Be Vindicated
Your remembrances are like unto ashes, your bodies to bodies of clay.
“Your memorable sayings are proverbs of ashes,Your defenses are defenses of clay. Job Is Sure He Will Be Vindicated
Your sayings are as useless as ashes. The answers you give are as weak as clay.
Your maxims are proverbs of ashes; your defenses are defenses of clay.
Your maxims are proverbs of ashes; your defences are defences of clay.
Your platitudes are as valuable as ashes. Your defense is as fragile as a clay pot.
Arabic
أَقْوَالُكُمْ أَمْثَالُ رَمَادٍ، وَحُصُونُكُمْ حُصُونٌ مِنْ طِينٍ.
Danish
Jeres hule fraser er blot tomme ord, jeres forsvar falder som et korthus.
German
Eure tiefsinnigen Sprüche sind wertlos wie ein Häufchen Asche!Eure Verteidigung zerbröckelt wie Lehm!
Spanish
¡Habéis memorizado proverbios sin sentido! ¡Os defendéis con apologías endebles!
¡Han memorizado proverbios sin sentido! ¡Se defienden con apologías endebles!
French
Car vos paroles |ne sont que maximes de cendreet vos réponses[a] |des ouvrages d’argile.
Hiligaynon
Ang inyo mga hulubaton wala sing pulos pareho sa abo; ang inyo mga rason kapigaw pareho sa kolon.
Japanese
せっかくだが、これまでのご託宣は、灰ひと握りの値打ちもない。あなたたちは神を弁護しているつもりだろうが、そんなものは土器のようにもろいのだ。
Korean
너희 격언은 재와 같이 아무 데도 쓸데없고 너희 변호는 무너지기 쉬운 흙더미에 불과하다.
nl
Die prachtige uitspraken die jullie deden, hebben evenveel waarde als as. Jullie verdediging is zo breekbaar als aardewerk!
Portuguese
As máximas que vocês citam são provérbios de cinza;suas defesas não passam de barro.
Essas tremendas afirmações que fizeramvalem tanto como pedaços de madeira ardida.As vossas razões são tão frágeis como barro!
Romanian
Cugetările voastre sunt proverbe de cenuşă, iar apărarea voastră e una de lut.
Russian
Изречения ваши – зола, и доводы ваши – оплот из глины.
Изречения ваши – зола, и доводы ваши – оплот из глины.
Изречения ваши – зола, и доводы ваши – оплот из глины.
Изречения ваши – зола,и оплот ваш – оплот из глины.
Swedish
Era ordspråk blir till aska och ert försvar bräckligt som lera.
Thai
ภาษิตของท่านมีค่าเพียงขี้เถ้าคำแก้ต่างของท่านก็เปราะบางอย่างหม้อดิน
zh-Hans
你们的名言是无用的灰尘,你们的雄辩是土筑的营垒。
你 们 以 为 可 记 念 的 箴 言 是 炉 灰 的 箴 言 ; 你 们 以 为 可 靠 的 坚 垒 是 淤 泥 的 坚 垒 。
zh-Hant
你們的名言是無用的灰塵,你們的雄辯是土築的營壘。