40He poureth contempt upon nobles, and causeth them to wander in a pathless waste;


In Context

37 And sow fields, and plant vineyards, which yield fruits of increase;

38 And he blesseth them, so that they are multiplied greatly; and he suffereth not their cattle to decrease.

39 And they are diminished and brought low, through oppression, adversity, and sorrow:

40 He poureth contempt upon nobles, and causeth them to wander in a pathless waste;

41 But he secureth the needy one on high from affliction, and maketh him families like flocks.

42 The upright shall see it, and rejoice; and all unrighteousness shall stop its mouth.

Psalm 107:40 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

107:40He poureth contempt upon princes, and causeth them to wander in the wilderness, [where there is] no way.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

107:40he who pours contempt on nobles made them wander in a trackless waste.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

107:40Contempt was poured forth upon their princes: and he caused them to wander where there was no passing, and out of the way.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

107:40He poureth contempt upon princes, And causeth them to wander in the waste, where there is no way.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

107:40He poureth contempt upon princes, and causeth them to wander in the waste, where there is no way.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

107:40He poureth contempt upon princes, and causeth them to wander in the wilderness, where there is no way.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

107:40He pours contempt on princes, and causes them to wander in a trackless waste.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

107:40He is pouring contempt upon nobles, And causeth them to wander in vacancy — no way.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

107:40He pours contempt on princes, and causes them to wander in the wilderness, where there is no way.