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


In Context

37 And they sow fields, and plant vineyards, And they make fruits of increase.

38 And He blesseth them, and they multiply exceedingly, And their cattle He doth not diminish.

39 And they are diminished, and bow down, By restraint, evil, and sorrow.

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

41 And setteth on high the needy from affliction, And placeth families as a flock.

42 The upright do see and rejoice, And all perversity hath shut her 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 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 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.