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Job 12:20

altering the lips of those who speak the truth and sweeping away the teaching of the aged
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King James Version

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

English Standard Version

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

New International Version

He silences the lips of trusted advisers and takes away the discernment of elders.