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21 He pours contempt on nobles
    and embarrasses[a] the mighty.
22 He uncovers the hidden dimensions from darkness,
    bringing what is in deep shadow to light.
23 He makes nations great, and then destroys them;
    he enlarges nations, but then sends them away to captivity.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Job 12:21 Lit. and loosens the belt of
  2. Job 12:23 The Heb. lacks to captivity