He releases the bonds put on by kings and fastens a belt round their waists.
Job 30:11 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Because God has loosened my bowstring and oppressed me, they have cast off restraint in my presence. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Because he hath loosed my cord, and afflicted me, They have also let loose the bridle before me. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For God has loosed my bowstring and afflicted and humbled me; they have cast off the bridle [of restraint] before me. American Standard Version (1901) For he hath loosed his cord, and afflicted me; And they have cast off the bridle before me. Common English Bible Because he loosened my bowstring and afflicted me, they throw off restraint in my presence. Catholic Public Domain Version For he has opened his quiver and has afflicted me, and he has placed a bridle in my mouth. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For he hath opened his quiver, and hath afflicted me, and hath put a bridle into my mouth. |
He releases the bonds put on by kings and fastens a belt round their waists.
If anyone thinks he is religious without controlling his tongue, his religion is useless and he deceives himself.
I went away full, but the Lord has brought me back empty. Why do you call me Naomi, since the Lord has opposed me, and the Almighty has afflicted me? ’