He deprives the world’s leaders of reason, and makes them wander in a trackless wasteland.

他将地上民中首领的聪明夺去，使他们在荒废无路之地漂流；

他将地上百姓中领袖的聪明夺去，使他们迷失在荒凉无路之地。

他将地上百姓中领袖的聪明夺去，使他们迷失在荒凉无路之地。

祂夺去世人首领的心智，使他们在无路的荒野流浪。

他除掉地上人民中首领的悟性，使他们在无路的荒野之地飘流。

他將地上民中首領的聰明奪去，使他們在荒廢無路之地漂流；

他將地上百姓中領袖的聰明奪去，使他們迷失在荒涼無路之地。

他將地上百姓中領袖的聰明奪去，使他們迷失在荒涼無路之地。

祂奪去世人首領的心智，使他們在無路的荒野流浪。

他除掉地上人民中首領的悟性，使他們在無路的荒野之地飄流。

他將地上萬族之民的首領聰明之心除掉，使他們在荒蕪沒路之地漂流無定。

奪諸國民長之聰明、使其流離於無路之荒野、

使州牧心盲、如流離曠野、躑躅窮途、

使國之民長、失其慧心、使之迷於無路之野、

He deprives the leaders of the earth of their reason; he makes them wander in a trackless waste.

He takes away the understanding of the leaders of the earth. He makes them wander in a desert where no one lives.

He takes away understanding from the chiefs of the people of the earth and makes them wander in a trackless waste.

He strips kings of understanding and leaves them wandering in a pathless wasteland.

He deprives the world’s leaders of reason, and makes them wander in a trackless wasteland.

He deprives the leaders of the earth’s people of intelligence And makes them wander in a pathless wasteland.

He takes away the understanding of the chiefs of the people of the earth, And makes them wander in a pathless wilderness.

He taketh away understanding from the chiefs of the people of the earth, And causeth them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.

He taketh away the heart of the chief of the people of the earth, and causeth them to wander in a wilderness[ where there is] no way.

He deprives the leaders of the earth of their understanding; he makes them wander in a trackless desert waste.

He takes away understanding from the chiefs of the people of the earth, and causes them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.

He pours contempt on nobles and makes them wander in a trackless wasteland.

He deprives trusted advisers of speech and takes away the elders’ good judgment.

Let his mind be changed from that of a man, and let him be given the mind of an animal for seven periods of time.

An oracle against Egypt: Look, the Lord rides on a swift cloud and is coming to Egypt. Egypt’s idols will tremble before Him, and Egypt’s heart will melt within it.

You have closed their minds to understanding, therefore You will not honor them.

Some wandered in the desolate wilderness, finding no way to a city where they could live.

And He replied: Go! Say to these people: Keep listening, but do not understand; keep looking, but do not perceive.Dull the minds of these people; deafen their ears and blind their eyes; otherwise they might see with their eyes and hear with their ears, understand with their minds, turn back, and be healed.

So Ephraim has become like a silly, senseless dove; they call to Egypt, and they go to Assyria.

At that moment the sentence against Nebuchadnezzar was executed. He was driven away from people. He ate grass like cattle, and his body was drenched with dew from the sky, until his hair grew like eagles’ feathers and his nails like birds’ claws.