He looses the bonds of kings and binds a waistcloth on their hips.
He pours contempt on princes and loosens the belt of the strong.
with kings and counselors of the earth who rebuilt ruins for themselves,
Because God has loosed my cord and humbled me, they have cast off restraint[2] in my presence.
O LORD, I am your servant; I am your servant, the son of your maidservant. You have loosed my bonds.
None is weary, none stumbles, none slumbers or sleeps, not a waistband is loose, not a sandal strap broken;
He changes times and seasons; he removes kings and sets up kings; he gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to those who have understanding;
Now John wore a garment of camel's hair and a leather belt around his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey.
On his robe and on his thigh he has a name written, King of kings and Lord of lords.