He reduces princes to nothing. He makes the judges of the earth a confusion.
that bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.
Who brings dignitaries to nothing, Who makes the judges and rulers of the earth as chaos (emptiness, falsity, and futility).
that bringeth princes to nothing; that maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.
God makes dignitaries useless and the earth’s judges into nothing.
He has brought those who examine what is secret to nothingness. He has brought the judges of the earth to emptiness.
He that bringeth the searchers of secrets to nothing, that hath made the judges of the earth as vanity.
He leads priests away stripped and overthrows the rulers.
He pours contempt on nobles and loosens the belts of the mighty.
He pours contempt on princes, making them wander in trackless waste.
Make vows to Adonai your God and fulfill them. Let all around Him bring tribute to the One who is to be feared.
The man of haughty eyes is humbled, the lofty ones brought low, for Adonai alone will be exalted in that day.
For the day of Adonai-Tzva’ot will be against anyone proud and haughty, against anyone lifted up—he will be humbled,
Adonai-Tzva’ot has planned it, to defile the pride of all glory, to shame all the honored of earth.
As for its nobles, there are none there to call it a kingdom, and all its princes will come to nothing.
Oy to those who are wise in their own eyes, and clever in their own sight!
I will cut off the ruler from her midst, and slay all her princes with him. Thus Adonai has said. As for Judah and Israel