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17 He leads counselors away stripped
    and makes judges into fools.
18 He loosens the bonds of the kings,
    and binds a loincloth around their waists.
19 He leads priests away stripped
    and overthrows the rulers.

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17 He leads rulers away stripped(A)
    and makes fools of judges.(B)
18 He takes off the shackles(C) put on by kings
    and ties a loincloth[a] around their waist.(D)
19 He leads priests away stripped(E)
    and overthrows officials long established.(F)

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Footnotes

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