Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Job 12:24
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Berean Standard Bible
He deprives the earth’s leaders of reason and makes them wander in a trackless wasteland.
King James Version
He taketh away the heart of the chief of the people of the earth, and causeth them to wander in a wilderness [where there is] no way.
World English Bible
He takes away understanding from the chiefs of the people of the earth, and causes them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.
American Standard Version
He taketh away understanding from the chiefs of the people of the earth, And causeth them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.
Berean Literal Bible
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Job 12
22 He reveals the deep things of darkness and brings deep shadows into light.
23 He makes nations great and destroys them; He enlarges nations, then disperses them.
24 He deprives the earth’s leaders of reason and makes them wander in a trackless wasteland.
25 They grope in the darkness without light; He makes them stagger like drunkards.
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