21Pouring contempt upon princes, And the girdle of the mighty He made feeble.


In Context

18 The bands of kings He hath opened, And He bindeth a girdle on their loins.

19 Causing ministers to go away a spoil And strong ones He overthroweth.

20 Turning aside the lip of the stedfast, And the reason of the aged He taketh away.

21 Pouring contempt upon princes, And the girdle of the mighty He made feeble.

22 Removing deep things out of darkness, And He bringeth out to light death-shade.

23 Magnifying the nations, and He destroyeth them, Spreading out the nations, and He quieteth them.

Job 12:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:21He poureth contempt upon princes, and weakeneth the strength of the mighty.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:21He pours contempt on nobles and disarms the mighty.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:21He poureth contempt upon princes, and relieveth them that were oppressed.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:21He poureth contempt upon princes, And looseth the belt of the strong.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:21He poureth contempt upon nobles, and slackeneth the girdle of the mighty;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:21He poureth contempt upon princes, and looseth the belt of the strong.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:21He poureth contempt upon princes, and weakeneth the strength of the mighty.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:21He pours contempt on princes, and loosens the belt of the strong.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:21He pours contempt on princes, and weakens the strength of the mighty.