18 [a]He looseth [b]the collar of kings, and girdeth their loins with a girdle.

19 He leadeth away the princes as a prey, and overthroweth the mighty.

20 He taketh away the speech from the [c]faithful counselors, and taketh away the judgment of the ancient.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 12:18 He taketh wisdom from them.
  2. Job 12:18 He abateth the honor of princes, and bringeth them into the subjection of others.
  3. Job 12:20 He causeth that their words have no credit, which is when he will punish sin.

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