What does Job 12:7 mean?

Job 12:7 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Job 12:7 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee:

5He that is ready to slip with his feet is as a lamp despised in the thought of him that is at ease.

6The tabernacles of robbers prosper, and they that provoke God are secure; into whose hand God bringeth abundantly.

7But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee:

8Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee.

9Who knoweth not in all these that the hand of the LORD hath wrought this?

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