Job 12:17
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“He leadeth counsellors away spoiled, and maketh the judges fools.”
הָלַל
To praise, to shine, to boast. Halal. Let everything that has breath praise the LORD. Exuberant irrepressible praise is the proper response to God.
הָלַךְ
he is leading away
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הָלַךְ
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
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שׁוֹלָל
barefoot
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שׁוֹלָל
nude (especially bare-foot); by implication, captive
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יָעַץ
counselors
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יָעַץ
to advise; reflexively, to deliberate or resolve
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