Job 12:18
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
He loosens the bonds placed by kings and fastens a belt around their waists.
In context
16 True wisdom and power belong to Him. The deceived and the deceiver are His.
17 He leads counselors away barefoot and makes fools of judges.
18 He loosens the bonds placed by kings and fastens a belt around their waists.
19 He leads priests away barefoot and overthrows the established.
20 He deprives the trusted of speech and takes away the discernment of elders.
Job 12:18 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- He loosens the bonds placed by kings and fastens a belt around their waists.
- KJV King James Version
- He looseth the bond of kings, and girdeth their loins with a girdle.
- WEB World English Bible
- He loosens the bond of kings. He binds their waist with a belt.
- ASV American Standard Version
- He looseth the bond of kings, And he bindeth their loins with a girdle.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- The bands of kings He hath opened, And He bindeth a girdle on their loins.
- DBY Darby Translation
- He weakeneth the government of kings, and bindeth their loins with a fetter;
- WBS Webster Bible
- He looseth the bond of kings, and girdeth their loins with a girdle.