Job 12:23
King James Version (KJV)
He increaseth the nations, and destroyeth them: he enlargeth the nations, and straiteneth them again.
American Standard Version (ASV)
He increaseth the nations, and he destroyeth them: He enlargeth the nations, and he leadeth them captive.
World English Bible (WEB)
He increases the nations, and he destroys them. He enlarges the nations, and he leads them captive.
Job 12:23 Cross References
And the children of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and waxed exceeding mighty; and the land was filled with them.
He blesseth them also, so that they are multiplied greatly; and suffereth not their cattle to decrease.
Thou hast multiplied the nation, and not increased the joy: they joy before thee according to the joy in harvest, and as men rejoice when they divide the spoil.
Thou hast increased the nation, O LORD, thou hast increased the nation: thou art glorified: thou hadst removed it far unto all the ends of the earth.
He shall cause them that come of Jacob to take root: Israel shall blossom and bud, and fill the face of the world with fruit.
Look unto Abraham your father, and unto Sarah that bare you: for I called him alone, and blessed him, and increased him.
A little one shall become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation: I the LORD will hasten it in his time.
And out of them shall proceed thanksgiving and the voice of them that make merry: and I will multiply them, and they shall not be few; I will also glorify them, and they shall not be small.