Job 12:21
World English Bible (WEB)
He pours contempt on princes, and loosens the belt of the strong.
In context
19 He leads priests away stripped, and overthrows the mighty.
20 He removes the speech of those who are trusted, and takes away the understanding of the elders.
21 He pours contempt on princes, and loosens the belt of the strong.
22 He uncovers deep things out of darkness, and brings out to light the shadow of death.
23 He increases the nations, and he destroys them. He enlarges the nations, and he leads them captive.
Job 12:21 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- He pours contempt on princes, and loosens the belt of the strong.
- KJV King James Version
- He poureth contempt upon princes, and weakeneth the strength of the mighty.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- He pours out contempt on nobles and disarms the mighty.
- ASV American Standard Version
- He poureth contempt upon princes, And looseth the belt of the strong.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Pouring contempt upon princes, And the girdle of the mighty He made feeble.
- DBY Darby Translation
- He poureth contempt upon nobles, and slackeneth the girdle of the mighty;
- WBS Webster Bible
- He poureth contempt upon princes, and weakeneth the strength of the mighty.