Job 12:20
World English Bible (WEB)
He removes the speech of those who are trusted, and takes away the understanding of the elders.
In context
18 He loosens the bond of kings. He binds their waist with a belt.
19 He leads priests away stripped, and overthrows the mighty.
20 He removes the speech of those who are trusted, and takes away the understanding of the elders.
21 He pours contempt on princes, and loosens the belt of the strong.
22 He uncovers deep things out of darkness, and brings out to light the shadow of death.
Job 12:20 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- He removes the speech of those who are trusted, and takes away the understanding of the elders.
- KJV King James Version
- He removeth away the speech of the trusty, and taketh away the understanding of the aged.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- He deprives the trusted of speech and takes away the discernment of elders.
- ASV American Standard Version
- He removeth the speech of the trusty, And taketh away the understanding of the elders.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Turning aside the lip of the stedfast, And the reason of the aged He taketh away.
- DBY Darby Translation
- He depriveth of speech the trusty, and taketh away the judgment of the elders;
- WBS Webster Bible
- He removeth away the speech of the trusty, and taketh away the understanding of the aged.