American Standard Version
"He poureth contempt upon princes, And looseth the belt of the strong. "
— Job 12:21, American Standard Version
“He poureth contempt upon princes, and weakeneth the strength of the mighty.”
“He pours contempt on princes, and loosens the belt of the strong.”
“He pours contempt on noblemen and disarms the powerful.”
“He poureth contempt upon princes, and relieveth them that were oppressed.”
“He puts shame on chiefs, and takes away the power of the strong;”
“He poureth contempt upon princes, and weakeneth the strength of the mighty.”
He looseth the bond of kings, And he bindeth their loins with a girdle.
He leadeth priests away stripped, And overthroweth the mighty.
He removeth the speech of the trusty, And taketh away the understanding of the elders.
He poureth contempt upon princes, And looseth the belt of the strong.
He uncovereth deep things out of darkness, And bringeth out to light the shadow of death.
He increaseth the nations, and he destroyeth them: He enlargeth the nations, and he leadeth them captive.
He taketh away understanding from the chiefs of the people of the earth, And causeth them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.