Job 12:24
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.
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- Ps 107:40 : 40 He poureth contempt upon princes, and causeth them to wander in the wilderness, [where there is] no way.
- Job 12:20 : 20 He removeth away the speech of the trusty, and taketh away the understanding of the aged.
- Job 17:4 : 4 For thou hast hid their heart from understanding: therefore shalt thou not exalt [them].
- Ps 107:4 : 4 They wandered in the wilderness in a solitary way; they found no city to dwell in.
- Isa 6:9-9 : 9 ¶ And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not. 10 Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed.
- Isa 19:1 : 1 ¶ The burden of Egypt. Behold, the LORD rideth upon a swift cloud, and shall come into Egypt: and the idols of Egypt shall be moved at his presence, and the heart of Egypt shall melt in the midst of it.
- Dan 4:16 : 16 Let his heart be changed from man's, and let a beast's heart be given unto him; and let seven times pass over him.
- Dan 4:33 : 33 The same hour was the thing fulfilled upon Nebuchadnezzar: and he was driven from men, and did eat grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till his hairs were grown like eagles' [feathers], and his nails like birds' [claws].
- Hos 7:11 : 11 Ephraim also is like a silly dove without heart: they call to Egypt, they go to Assyria.
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14 Behold, he breaketh down, and it cannot be built again: he shutteth up a man, and there can be no opening.
15 Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up: also he sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth.
16 With him [is] strength and wisdom: the deceived and the deceiver [are] his.
17 He leadeth counsellors away spoiled, and maketh the judges fools.
18 He looseth the bond of kings, and girdeth their loins with a girdle.
19 He leadeth princes away spoiled, and overthroweth the mighty.
20 He removeth away the speech of the trusty, and taketh away the understanding of the aged.
21 He poureth contempt upon princes, and weakeneth the strength of the mighty.
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].
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25 They grope in the dark without light, and he maketh them to stagger like [a] drunken [man].
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40 He poureth contempt upon princes, and causeth them to wander in the wilderness, [where there is] no way.
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23 That bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.
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1 ¶ Behold, the LORD maketh the earth empty, and maketh it waste, and turneth it upside down, and scattereth abroad the inhabitants thereof.
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16 For the leaders of this people cause [them] to err; and [they that are] led of them [are] destroyed.
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2 [Some] remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks, and feed [thereof].
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12 And it is turned round about by his counsels: that they may do whatsoever he commandeth them upon the face of the world in the earth.
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17 [That] made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof; [that] opened not the house of his prisoners?
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28 For they [are] a nation void of counsel, neither [is there any] understanding in them.
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