Job 12:16-19 Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)

16. With him is strength and wisdom; he knows both the deceiver and he who is deceived.

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

18. He removes the belt of kings and encircles their waist with a rope.

19. He leads away priests in dishonor and displaces nobles,

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