Job 12:20 Cross References - LEB

²⁰ He deprives the trustworthy of speech, and he takes away the discretion of elders.

²⁴ He strips away the insight of the heads of the earth's people, and he makes them wander in _⌊a pathless wasteland_⌋.*

⁴ Indeed,* you have closed their mind from understanding; therefore, you will not let them triumph.

⁹ It is not _⌊the aged_⌋* who are wise, or* it is not the elders who understand justice.

¹⁷ because God made it forget wisdom, and he did not give it a share in understanding.

²¹ Lips of righteousness feed many, but fools _⌊die for lack of sense_⌋.*

¹⁹ A lip of truth endures forever, but a tongue of deception lasts only a moment.

²² An abomination of Yahweh are lips of deceit, but they who act faithfully are his delight.

¹ For look, the Lord Yahweh of hosts is removing _⌊every source of support_⌋* from Jerusalem and from Judah: all of the supplies of bread and all of the supplies of water, ² mighty warrior and man of war, judge and prophet, and diviner and elder, ³ captain of fifty and the honorable men of rank, and counselor and skillful magicians and skillful enchanter.