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With him is wisedome & strength, he hath counsell and vnderstanding.

Behold, he breaketh downe, and it cannot be built againe: hee shutteth vp a man, and there can be no opening.

Behold, hee withholdeth the waters, and they drie vp: also hee sendeth them out, and they ouerturne the earth.

With him is strength & wisedome: the deceiued, and the deceiuer, are his.

He leadeth counsellers away spoiled, and maketh the Iudges fooles.

He looseth the bond of kings, and girdeth their loines with a girdle.

He leadeth Princes away spoiled, and ouerthroweth the mightie.

He remooueth away the speech of the trustie, and taketh away the vnderstanding of the aged.

He powreth contempt vpon princes, and weakeneth the strength of the mightie.

Hee discouereth deepe things out of darkenesse, and bringeth out to light the shadow of death.

He increaseth the nations, and destroyeth them: hee inlargeth the nations, and straiteneth them againe.

He taketh away the heart of the chiefe of the people of the earth, and causeth them to wander in a wildernes where there is no way.

They grope in the darke without light, and hee maketh them to stagger like a drunken man.