JOB 12:24 Parallel Verse View

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BrLXX Διαλλάσσων καρδίας ἀρχόντων γῆς· ἐπλάνησε δὲ αὐτοὺς ἐν ὁδῷ ᾗ οὐκ ᾔδεισαν.
(Diallassōn kardias arⱪontōn gaʸs; eplanaʸse de autous en hodōi haʸ ouk aʸdeisan. )

BrTr Perplexing the minds of the princes of the earth: and he causes them to wander in a way they have not known, saying,

ULT the one removing a heart from the leaders of the people of the earth,
⇔ and he causes them to wander in a wasteland with no path.

UST He causes some human rulers to become foolish.
⇔ As a result, they try one thing after another without success,
⇔ as if they were lost in a desert without roads.

BSB He deprives the earth’s leaders of reason
⇔ and makes them wander in a trackless wasteland.

OEB Earth’s chiefs He bereaves of their judgment;
⇔ They wander in trackles wastes,

WEBBE He takes away understanding from the chiefs of the people of the earth,
⇔ and causes them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET He deprives the leaders of the earth
⇔ of their understanding;
⇔ he makes them wander
⇔ in a trackless desert waste.

LSV Turning aside the heart
Of the heads of the people of the land,
And He causes them to wander
In vacancy—no way!

FBV He removes the understanding of rulers[fn] and makes them wander in the wilderness.

12:24 Literally, “He strips the hearts of the heads of the people of the earth.”

T4T He causes some rulers to become foolish/stupid,
⇔ and then he causes them to wander around, lost, in an barren desert.

LEB • away the insight of the heads of the earth’s people, and he makes them wander in[fn]

12:1 Literally “in a wasteland not a way”

BBE He takes away the wisdom of the rulers of the earth, and sends them wandering in a waste where there is no way.

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JPS He taketh away the heart of the chiefs of the people of the land, and causeth them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.

ASV He taketh away understanding from the chiefs of the people of the earth,
⇔ And causeth them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.

DRA He changeth the heart of the princes of the people of the earth, and deceiveth them that they walk in vain where there is no way.

YLT Turning aside the heart Of the heads of the people of the land, And he causeth them to wander In vacancy — no way!

Drby He taketh away the understanding of the chiefs of the people of the earth, and causeth them to wander in a pathless waste.

RV He taketh away the heart of the chiefs of the people of the earth, and causeth them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.

Wbstr He taketh away the heart of the chief of the people of the earth, and causeth them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.

KJB-1769 He taketh away the heart of the chief of the people of the earth, and causeth them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.

KJB-1611 He taketh away the heart of the chiefe of the people of the earth, and causeth them to wander in a wildernes where there is no way.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above)

Bshps He taketh away the hearte of them that be heades of ye people of the earth, and causeth them to wander in the wildernesse out of the way.
(He taketh away the hearte of them that be heads of ye/you_all people of the earth, and causeth them to wander in the wilderness out of the way.)

Gnva He taketh away the heartes of the that are the chiefe ouer the people of the earth, and maketh them to wander in the wildernes out of the way.
(He taketh away the hearts of the that are the chief over the people of the earth, and maketh them to wander in the wilderness out of the way. )

Cvdl He chaungeth the herte of the prynces and kynges of the earth, and disapoynteth them: so that they go wadringe out of the waye,
(He chaungeth the heart of the princes and kings of the earth, and disappointth them: so that they go wadringe out of the way,)

Wycl Which chaungith the herte of princes of the puple of erthe; and disseyueth hem, that thei go in veyn out of the weie.
(Which chaungith the heart of princes of the people of earth; and disseyueth them, that they go in veyn out of the way.)

Luth Er nimmt weg den Mut der Obersten des Volks im Lande und macht sie irre auf einem Umwege, da kein Weg ist,
(He nimmt weg the Mut the/of_the Obersten the peoples in_the land and macht they/she/them irre on one Umwege, there kein path is,)

ClVg Qui immutat cor principum populi terræ, et decipit eos ut frustra incedant per invium:[fn]
(Who immutat heart of_the_princes of_the_people terræ, and decipit them as frustra incedant through invium: )

12.24 Qui immutat cor principum. Ibid. Cor principum terræ immutatum est, etc., usque ad patere via non poterat contra auctorem omnium.

12.24 Who immutat heart of_the_princes. Ibid. Cor of_the_princes terræ immutatum it_is, etc., until to patere road not/no poterat on_the_contrary auctorem omnium.

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