Job 12:20

Geneva Bible (1560)

He taketh away the speach from the faithfull counsellers, and taketh away the iudgement of the ancient.

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  • Job 32:9 : 9 Great men are not alway wise, neither doe the aged alway vnderstand iudgement.
  • Job 17:4 : 4 For thou hast hid their heart from vnderstanding: therefore shalt thou not set them vp on hie.
  • Job 12:24 : 24 He taketh away the heartes of the that are the chiefe ouer the people of the earth, & maketh them to wander in the wildernes out of the way.
  • Job 39:17 : 17 (39:20) For God had depriued him of wisedom, and hath giuen him no part of vnderstanding.
  • Prov 10:21 : 21 The lippes of the righteous doe feede many: but fooles shall die for want of wisedome.
  • Prov 12:19 : 19 The lip of trueth shall be stable for euer: but a lying tongue varieth incontinently.
  • Prov 12:22 : 22 The lying lips are an abomination to the Lord: but they that deale truely are his delite.
  • Isa 3:1-3 : 1 For lo, the Lord God of hostes will take away from Ierusalem and from Iudah the stay and the strength: euen all the staye of bread, and all the stay of water, 2 The strong man, & the man of warre, the iudge and the prophet, the prudent and the aged, 3 The captaine of fiftie, and the honourable, and the counseller, and the cunning artificer, and the eloquent man.

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