Job 12:19
He leadeth princes away spoiled, and overthroweth the mighty.
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 12 connects to 10 cross-references. Job sarcastically concedes his friends' wisdom before asserting that he has understanding equal to theirs. He surveys God's sovereign control over nations, counselors, priests, and kings, bringing them to ruin or exalting them at will. The chapter emphasizes divine freedom …
Other Translations
He leadeth priests away stripped, And overthroweth the mighty.
Causing ministers to go away a spoil And strong ones He overthroweth.
He makes priests prisoners, overturning those in safe positions;
Cross References
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So that they cause the cry of the poor to come unto him, and he heareth the cry of the …