16. With him is strength and effectual working; the deceived and the deceiver are his.
17. He leadeth counsellors away spoiled, and judges maketh he fools.
18. He looseth the bond of kings, and bindeth their loins with a girdle.
19. He leadeth priests away spoiled, and overthroweth the mighty.
20. He removeth the speech of the trusty, and taketh away the understanding of the elders.