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Job 12:20

New King James Version

He deprives the trusted ones of speech, And takes away the discernment of the elders.

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He takes away the understanding of the chiefs of the people of the earth, And makes them wander in a pathless wilderness.

For You have hidden their heart from understanding; Therefore You will not exalt them.

Great men are not always wise, Nor do the aged always understand justice.

Because God deprived her of wisdom, And did not endow her with understanding.

The lips of the righteous feed many, But fools die for lack of wisdom.

The truthful lip shall be established forever, But a lying tongue is but for a moment.

Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord, But those who deal truthfully are His delight.