Job 12:21

English Standard Version 2016

He pours contempt on princes and loosens the belt of the strong.

Cross References

Psalm 107:40

he pours contempt on princes and makes them wander in trackless wastes;

Ephesians 6:14

Stand therefore, having fastened on the belt of truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness,

Ephesians 6:10

Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might.

Acts 12:23

Immediately an angel of the Lord struck him down, because he did not give God the glory, and he was eaten by worms and breathed his last.

Isaiah 37:38

And as he was worshiping in the house of Nisroch his god, Adrammelech and Sharezer, his sons, struck him down with the sword. And after they escaped into the land of Ararat, Esarhaddon his son reigned in his place.

Isaiah 23:9

The Lord of hosts has purposed it, to defile the pompous pride of all glory, to dishonor all the honored of the earth.

Isaiah 22:21

and I will clothe him with your robe, and will bind your sash on him, and will commit your authority to his hand. And he shall be a father to the inhabitants of Jerusalem and to the house of Judah.

Isaiah 11:5

Righteousness shall be the belt of his waist, and faithfulness the belt of his loins.

Isaiah 5:27

None is weary, none stumbles, none slumbers or sleeps, not a waistband is loose, not a sandal strap broken;

2 Kings 9:26

‘As surely as I saw yesterday the blood of Naboth and the blood of his sons—declares the Lord—I will repay you on this plot of ground.’ Now therefore take him up and throw him on the plot of ground, in accordance with the word of the Lord.”

Exodus 16:24

So they laid it aside till the morning, as Moses commanded them, and it did not stink, and there were no worms in it.

Exodus 8:2

But if you refuse to let them go, behold, I will plague all your country with frogs.

Job 3:15

or with princes who had gold, who filled their houses with silver.

Job 12:18

He looses the bonds of kings and binds a waistcloth on their hips.

Job 34:19

who shows no partiality to princes, nor regards the rich more than the poor, for they are all the work of his hands?

Isaiah 40:23

who brings princes to nothing, and makes the rulers of the earth as emptiness.

Isaiah 45:1

Thus says the Lord to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have grasped, to subdue nations before him and to loose the belts of kings, to open doors before him that gates may not be closed:

Amos 2:3

I will cut off the ruler from its midst, and will kill all its princes with him,” says the Lord.

Job 30:11

Because God has loosed my cord and humbled me, they have cast off restraint in my presence.