Job 12:20 | |
NASB: "He deprives the trusted ones of speech And takes away the discernment of the elders. (NASB ©1995) GWT: He makes trusted advisers unable to speak and takes away the good judgment of respected leaders. (GOD'S WORD®) KJV: He removeth away the speech of the trusty, and taketh away the understanding of the aged. ASV: He removeth the speech of the trusty, And taketh away the understanding of the elders. BBE: He makes the words of responsible persons without effect, and takes away the good sense of the old; DBY: He depriveth of speech the trusty, and taketh away the judgment of the elders; JPS: He removeth the speech of men of trust, and taketh away the sense of the elders. WBS: He removeth away the speech of the trusty, and taketh away the understanding of the aged. WEB: He removes the speech of those who are trusted, and takes away the understanding of the elders. YLT: Turning aside the lip of the stedfast, And the reason of the aged He taketh away. | |
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