Job 12:20

Modern

He deprives the trusted of speech and takes away the discernment of elders.

Traditional

He removeth away the speech of the trusty, and taketh away the understanding of the aged.

Literal

He deprives the lip of the trusted ones, and the discernment of the elders He takes away.

Latin

…commutans labium veracium, et doctrinam senum auferens.

Hebrew

English

He deprives the trusted of speech and takes away the discernment of elders.

Job 32:9
It is not only the old who are wise, or the elderly who understand justice.
Job 17:4
You have closed their minds to understanding; therefore You will not exalt them.
Job 12:24
He deprives the earth’s leaders of reason and makes them wander in a trackless wasteland.
Job 39:17
For God has deprived her of wisdom; He has not endowed her with understanding.
Proverbs 10:21
The lips of the righteous feed many, but fools die for lack of judgment.
Proverbs 12:22
Lying lips are detestable to the LORD, but those who deal faithfully are His delight.
Isaiah 3:1–3
For behold, the Lord GOD of Hosts is about to remove from Jerusalem and Judah both supply and support: the whole supply of food and water,
Proverbs 12:19
Truthful lips endure forever, but a lying tongue lasts only a moment.