21 He poureth contempt upon princes, and maketh the strength of the mighty weak.

22 He discovereth the deep places from their darkness, and bringeth forth the shadow of death to light.

23 He [a]increaseth the people, and destroyeth them: he enlargeth the nations, and bringeth them in again.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 12:23 In this discourse of God’s wonderful works, Job showeth that whatsoever is done in this world both in the order and change of things, is by God’s will and appointment: wherein he declareth that he thinketh well of God, and is as able to set forth his power in words as they that reasoned against, were.

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