What does Job 12:4 mean?
ESV: I am a laughingstock to my friends; I, who called to God and he answered me, a just and blameless man, am a laughingstock.
NIV: I have become a laughingstock to my friends, though I called on God and he answered-- a mere laughingstock, though righteous and blameless!
NASB: I am a joke to my friends, The one who called on God and He answered him; The just and blameless man is a joke.
CSB: I am a laughingstock to my friends, by calling on God, who answers me. The righteous and blameless man is a laughingstock.
NLT: Yet my friends laugh at me, for I call on God and expect an answer. I am a just and blameless man, yet they laugh at me.
KJV: I am as one mocked of his neighbour, who calleth upon God, and he answereth him: the just upright man is laughed to scorn.
NKJV: “I am one mocked by his friends, Who called on God, and He answered him, The just and blameless who is ridiculed.
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