Job 12:21

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

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

Cross References

2 Kings 9:26

‘For the blood of Naboth and for the blood of his children that I saw yesterday, says the Lord, I swear I will repay you on this very plot of ground.’ Now, therefore, lift him out and throw him on the plot of ground in accordance with the word of the Lord.”

Job 12:18

He looses the sash of kings and binds a waistcloth on their loins.

Job 3:15

or with princes who have gold, who fill their houses with silver.

Job 30:11

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

Job 34:19

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

Psalm 107:40

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

Exodus 16:24

So they put it aside until morning, just as Moses commanded them, and it did not rot, and there were no maggots in it.

Exodus 8:2

If you refuse to let them go, I will plague your whole country with frogs.

Isaiah 11:5

Righteousness shall be the belt around his waist and faithfulness the belt around his loins.

Isaiah 22:21

and will clothe him with your robe and bind your sash on him. I 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 23:9

The Lord of hosts has planned it— to defile the pride of all glory, to shame all the honored of the earth.

Isaiah 37:38

As he was worshiping in the house of his god Nisroch, his sons Adrammelech and Sharezer killed him with the sword, and they escaped into the land of Ararat. His son Esar-haddon succeeded him.

Isaiah 40:23

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

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 strip kings of their robes, to open doors before him— and the gates shall not be closed:

Isaiah 5:27

None of them is weary; none stumbles; none slumbers or sleeps; not a loincloth is loose; not a sandal strap broken;

Amos 2:3

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

Acts 12:23

And immediately, because he had not given the glory to God, an angel of the Lord struck him down, and he was eaten by worms and died.

Ephesians 6:10

Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his power;

Ephesians 6:14

Stand, therefore, and belt your waist with truth and put on the breastplate of righteousness