Job 12:20–22
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20“He removes speech from the faithful
And atakes away the discerning taste of the elders.
21“He apours contempt on nobles
And bloosens the belt of the strong.
22“He areveals mysteries from the darkness
And brings out the shadows of death into light.
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
He deprives of speech those who are trusted
and takes away the discernment of the elders.
He pours contempt on princes
and loosens the belt of the strong.
He uncovers the deeps out of darkness
and brings deep darkness to light.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
He silences the lips of trusted advisers
and takes away the discernment of elders.
He pours contempt on nobles
and disarms the mighty.
He reveals the deep things of darkness
and brings utter darkness into the light.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
He deprives trusted advisers of speech
and takes away the elders’ good judgment.
He pours out contempt on nobles
and disarms the strong.
He reveals mysteries from the darkness
and brings the deepest darkness into the light.
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NLTNew Living Translation
He silences the trusted adviser
and removes the insight of the elders.
He pours disgrace upon princes
and disarms the strong.
“He uncovers mysteries hidden in darkness;
he brings light to the deepest gloom.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
He deprives the trustworthy of speech,
and he takes away the discretion of elders.
He pours contempt on noblemen,
and he loosens the girdle of the mighty.
“He uncovers mysteries out of darkness,
and he brings deep shadow to the light.
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KJV 1900King James Version
He removeth away the speech of the trusty,
And taketh away the understanding of the aged.
He poureth contempt upon princes,
And weakeneth the strength of the mighty.
He discovereth deep things out of darkness,
And bringeth out to light the shadow of death.
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