He looses the sash of kings, and binds a waistcloth on their loins.
He looseth the bond of kings, And girdeth their loins with a girdle.
He looses the fetters [ordered] by kings and has [the] waistcloth [of a slave] bound about their [own] loins.
He looseth the bond of kings, And he bindeth their loins with a girdle.
unties the belt of kings, binds a garment around their loins;
He removes the belt of kings and encircles their waist with a rope.
He looseth the belt of kings, and girdeth their loins with a cord.
He pours contempt on princes, and looses the belt of the strong.
with kings and counselors of the earth who rebuild ruins for themselves,
Because God has loosed my bowstring and humbled me, they have cast off restraint in my presence.
O Lord, I am your servant; I am your servant, the child of your serving girl. You have loosed my bonds.
None of them is weary, none stumbles, none slumbers or sleeps, not a loincloth is loose, not a sandal-thong broken;
He changes times and seasons, deposes kings and sets up kings; he gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to those who have understanding.
Now John wore clothing of camel's hair with 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 inscribed, “King of kings and Lord of lords.”