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


In Context

37 They sowed fields and planted vineyards that yielded a fruitful harvest;

38 he blessed them, and their numbers greatly increased, and he did not let their herds diminish.

39 Then their numbers decreased, and they were humbled by oppression, calamity and sorrow;

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

41 But he lifted the needy out of their affliction and increased their families like flocks.

42 The upright see and rejoice, but all the wicked shut their mouths.

Psalms 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 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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

107:40He poureth contempt upon nobles, and causeth them to wander in a pathless waste;

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.