Job 12:24
King James Version (KJV)
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.
In context
22 He discovereth deep things out of darkness, and bringeth out to light the shadow of death.
23 He increaseth the nations, and destroyeth them: he enlargeth the nations, and straiteneth them again.
24 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.
25 They grope in the dark without light, and he maketh them to stagger like a drunken man.
Job 12:24 in every translation
- KJV 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.
- WEB 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.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- He deprives the earth’s leaders of reason and makes them wander in a trackless wasteland.
- ASV 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.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Turning aside the heart Of the heads of the people of the land, And he causeth them to wander In vacancy — no way!
- DBY Darby Translation
- He taketh away the understanding of the chiefs of the people of the earth, and causeth them to wander in a pathless waste.
- WBS Webster Bible
- 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.