Job 12:17
He leadeth counsellors away spoiled, and maketh the judges fools.In other versions
He leadeth counsellors away stripped, And judges maketh he fools.
ASV
He takes away the wisdom of the wise guides, and makes judges foolish;
BBE
He leadeth counsellors away spoiled, and judges maketh he fools;
DBY
He leads counselors away stripped. He makes judges fools.
WEB
Causing counsellors to go away a spoil, And judges He maketh foolish.
YLT
He leads counsellors away spoiled, and makes the judges fools.
ENG
He leadeth counselors away spoiled, and maketh the judges fools.
WBT
He leads counselors away barefoot and makes fools of judges.
BSB
In context
15Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up: also he sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth.
16With him is strength and wisdom: the deceived and the deceiver are his.
17He leadeth counsellors away spoiled, and maketh the judges fools.
18He looseth the bond of kings, and girdeth their loins with a girdle.
19He leadeth princes away spoiled, and overthroweth the mighty.