Job 12:23 in the King James Version
He increaseth the nations, and destroyeth them: he enlargeth the nations, and straiteneth them again.
Context
22 He uncovers deep things out of darkness, and brings out to light the shadow of death.
23 He increases the nations, and he destroys them. He enlarges the nations, and he leads them captive.
24 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.