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Job 12:16-18
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16 God has strength and wisdom.
He has power over people who tell lies,
    and the people that they deceive.
17 He causes clever people to become ashamed.
    He causes leaders to do foolish things.
18 He takes authority away from kings.
    He dresses them like slaves.

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Job 12:16-18
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16 To him belong strength and insight;(A)
    both deceived and deceiver are his.(B)
17 He leads rulers away stripped(C)
    and makes fools of judges.(D)
18 He takes off the shackles(E) put on by kings
    and ties a loincloth[a] around their waist.(F)

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  1. Job 12:18 Or shackles of kings / and ties a belt
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