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Those who are carefree do not worry about disaster.
They think it is reserved for those whose feet are slipping.
The tents of raiders are undisturbed,
and those who provoke God are secure—
those who carry their god in their hand.[a]

Please ask the animals, and they will teach you.
Ask the birds of the sky, and they will inform you.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 12:6 Or those whom God brings in his hand

Those who are at ease have contempt(A) for misfortune
    as the fate of those whose feet are slipping.(B)
The tents of marauders are undisturbed,(C)
    and those who provoke God are secure(D)
    those God has in his hand.[a]

“But ask the animals, and they will teach you,(E)
    or the birds in the sky,(F) and they will tell you;(G)

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Footnotes

  1. Job 12:6 Or those whose god is in their own hand