Psalms 107:40
He poureth contempt upon princes, and causeth them to wander in the wilderness, where there is no way.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 107 connects to 10 cross-references. A communal thanksgiving psalm cataloguing four types of people redeemed by God: wanderers in the desert, prisoners in darkness, the sick near death, and storm-tossed sailors. Each story follows the pattern of trouble, crying out, divine rescue, and commanded thanksgiving. …
Other Translations
He poureth contempt upon princes, And causeth them to wander in the waste, where there is no way.
He is pouring contempt upon nobles, And causeth them to wander in vacancy--no way.
He puts an end to the pride of kings, and sends them wandering in the waste lands where there is no way.
Cross References
And the Lord did so; and there came a grievous swarm of flies into the house of Pharaoh, and into …
And they did so; for Aaron stretched out his hand with his rod, and smote the dust of the earth, …
And the river shall bring forth frogs abundantly, which shall go up and come into thine house, and into thy …
He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, …
Then Jael Heber’s wife took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly …
And Adoni–bezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their great toes cut off, gathered their meat under …
But Adoni–bezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.
Then said they, What shall be the trespass offering which we shall return to him? They answered, Five golden emerods, …
And it was so, that, after they had carried it about, the hand of the Lord was against the city …
And thou shalt speak unto him, saying, Thus saith the Lord, Hast thou killed, and also taken possession? And thou …