22 Yet by His power, God drags away the mighty; though rising up, they have no assurance of life.
Job 24:22
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18 He loosens the bonds placed by kings and fastens a belt around their waists. 19 He leads priests away barefoot and overthrows the established. 20 He deprives the trusted of speech and takes away the discernment of elders.
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