Job 12:17 - The Scriptures 2009

He leads counsellors away stripped, and makes judges go mad.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

He leadeth counsellors away spoiled, And maketh the judges fools.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

He leads [great and scheming] counselors away stripped and barefoot and makes the judges fools [in human estimation, by overthrowing their plans].

American Standard Version (1901)

He leadeth counsellors away stripped, And judges maketh he fools.

Common English Bible

He leads advisors away barefoot; makes madmen of judges;

Catholic Public Domain Version

He leads advisors to a foolish end and judges to stupidity.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

He bringeth counsellors to a foolish end, and judges to insensibility.

Job 12:17 Cross References

2 Samuel 15:31

And Dawiḏ was informed, saying, “Aḥithophel is among the conspirators with Aḇshalom.” And Dawiḏ said, “O יהוה, I pray You, make the counsel of Aḥithophel foolish!”

2 Samuel 17:14

Aḇshalom and all the men of Yisra’ĕl then said, “The advice of Ḥushai the Arkite is better than the advice of Aḥithophel.” For יהוה had ordained to nullify the good advice of Aḥithophel, for the sake of יהוה bringing evil upon Aḇshalom.

2 Samuel 17:23

And Aḥithophel saw that his advice was not followed, so he saddled his donkey, and rose up and went home to his house, to his city. Then he gave command to his house, and hanged himself, and died. And he was buried in his father’s burial-site.

Job 19:9

He has stripped me of my esteem, and taken the crown from my head.

Job 3:14

with sovereigns and counsellors of the earth, who built ruins for themselves,

Job 9:24

Earth has been given into the hand of the wrong. He covers the faces of its judges. If it is not He, then who is it?

Isaiah 29:14

“Therefore, see, I am again doing a marvellous work among this people, a marvellous work and a wonder. And the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their clever men shall be hidden.”

Daniel 9:12

“And He has confirmed His words, which He spoke against us and against our rulers who judged us, by bringing upon us great evil. For under all the heavens there has not been done like what was done to Yerushalayim.