Job 12:18

Geneva Bible (1560)

He looseth the collar of Kings, and girdeth their loynes with a girdle.

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  • Ps 116:16 : 16 Beholde, Lord: for I am thy seruant, I am thy seruant, and the sonne of thine handmaide: thou hast broken my bondes.
  • Dan 2:21 : 21 And hee changeth the times & seasons: he taketh away kings: he setteth vp kings: he giueth wisedome vnto the wise, and vnderstanding to those that vnderstand.
  • Jer 52:31-34 : 31 And in the seuen and thirtieth yeere of the captiuitie of Iehoiachin King of Iudah, in the twelfth moneth, in the fiue and twentieth day of the moneth, Euil-merodach King of Babel, in the first yeere of his reigne, lifted vp the head of Iehoiachin King of Iudah, and brought him out of pryson, 32 And spake kindly vnto him, and set his throne aboue the throne of the Kings, that were with him in Babel, 33 And changed his pryson garmentes, and he did continually eate bread before him all the dayes of his life. 34 His porcion was a continuall portion giuen him of ye king of Babel, euery day a certaine, all the dayes of his life vntill he died.
  • 2 Chr 33:11-14 : 11 Wherefore the Lorde brought vpon them the captaines of the hoste of the King of Asshur, which tooke Manasseh and put him in fetters, & bound him in chaines, & caryed him to Babel. 12 And when he was in tribulation, he prayed to the Lorde his God, and humbled him selfe greatly before the God of his fathers, 13 And prayed vnto him: and God was entreated of him, and heard his prayer, and brought him againe to Ierusalem into his kingdome: then Manasseh knewe that the Lorde was God. 14 Nowe after this he built a wall without the citie of Dauid, on the Westside of Gihon in the valley, euen at the entrie of the fish gate, and compassed about Ophel, and raised it very hie, and put captaines of warre in all the strong cities of Iudah.
  • Rev 19:16 : 16 And he hath vpon his garment, and vpon his thigh a name written, The King of Kings, and Lord of Lordes.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 12:19-25
    7 verses
    82%

    19He leadeth away the princes as a pray, and ouerthroweth the mightie.

    20He taketh away the speach from the faithfull counsellers, and taketh away the iudgement of the ancient.

    21He powreth contempt vpon princes, and maketh the strength of the mightie weake.

    22He discouereth the deepe places from their darkenesse, and bringeth foorth the shadowe of death to light.

    23He increaseth the people, and destroyeth them: he inlargeth the nations, and bringeth them in againe.

    24He taketh away the heartes of the that are the chiefe ouer the people of the earth, & maketh them to wander in the wildernes out of the way.

    25They grope in the darke without light: and he maketh the to stagger like a drunken ma.

  • Job 12:14-17
    4 verses
    79%

    14Beholde, he will breake downe, and it can not be built: he shutteth a man vp, and he can not be loosed.

    15Beholde, he withholdeth the waters, and they drie vp: but when he sendeth them out, they destroy the earth.

    16With him is strength and wisedome: hee that is deceiued, and that deceiueth, are his.

    17He causeth the counsellers to goe as spoyled, and maketh the iudges fooles.

  • 8To binde their Kings in chaines, and their nobles with fetters of yron,

  • 8And if they bee bound in fetters and tyed with the cordes of affliction,

  • 5And iustice shall be ye girdle of his loynes, and faithfulnesse the girdle of his reines.

  • 11Because that God hath loosed my corde and humbled mee, they haue loosed the bridle before me.

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    3Let vs breake their bands, and cast their cordes from vs.

  • 22That he shoulde binde his princes vnto his will, and teach his Ancients wisedome.

  • 19Let it be vnto him as a garment to couer him, and for a girdle, wherewith he shalbe alway girded.

  • Jer 13:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1Thus sayth the Lorde vnto mee, Goe, and buy thee a linen girdle, & put it vpon thy loynes, and put it not in water.

    2So I bought the girdle according to the commandement of the Lord, and put it vpon my loynes.

  • 23He bringeth the princes to nothing, and maketh the iudges of the earth, as vanitie,

  • 12And it is turned about by his gouernment, that they may doe whatsoeuer he commandeth them vpon the whole worlde:

  • 20The King sent and loosed him: euen the Ruler of the people deliuered him.

  • 13For nowe I will breake his yoke from thee, and will burst thy bonds in sunder.

  • 40He powreth cotempt vpon princes, & causeth them to erre in desert places out of the way.

  • 4The bow and the mightie men are broken, and the weake haue girded themselues with strength.

  • 12He shall cut off the spirit of princes: he is terrible to the Kings of the earth.

  • 21And hee changeth the times & seasons: he taketh away kings: he setteth vp kings: he giueth wisedome vnto the wise, and vnderstanding to those that vnderstand.

  • 15And girded with girdles vpon their loynes, and with dyed attyre vpon their heads (looking all like princes after the maner of the Babylonians in Caldea, the land of their natiuitie)

  • 24He shall breake the mightie without seeking, and shall set vp other in their stead.

  • Job 36:15-16
    2 verses
    67%

    15He deliuereth the poore in his affliction, & openeth their eare in trouble.

    16Euen so woulde he haue taken thee out of the streight place into a broade place and not shut vp beneath: and that which resteth vpon thy table, had bene full of fat.

  • 26A wise King scattereth the wicked, & causeth the wheele to turne ouer them.

  • 21And with thy garments will I clothe him, and with thy girdle will I strengthen him: thy power also will I commit into his hande, and hee shalbe a father of the inhabitats of Ierusalem, and of the house of Iudah.

  • 6Therefore pride is as a chayne vnto them, and crueltie couereth them as a garment.

  • 4Where the word of ye King is, there is power, and who shall say vnto him, What doest thou?

  • 39For thou hast girded me with strength to battell: them, that rose against me, thou hast subdued vnder me.

  • 32God girdeth me with strength, and maketh my way vpright.

  • 11He bindeth the floods, that they doe not ouerflowe, and the thing that is hid, bringeth he to light.

  • 18For the great vehemencie is my garment changed, which compasseth me about as the colar of my coate.

  • 10They cause him to go naked without clothing, and take the glening from the hungrie.

  • 10It is he that giueth deliuerance vnto Kings, and rescueth Dauid his seruant from the hurtfull sworde.

  • 7Which executeth iustice for the oppressed: which giueth bread to the hungry: the Lord loseth the prisoners.

  • 14With the Kings & counselers of the earth, which haue buylded themselues desolate places:

  • 19And I wil driue thee from thy station, and out of thy dwelling will he destroy thee.

  • 22He draweth also the mighty by his power, and when he riseth vp, none is sure of life.

  • 17He made the worlde as a wildernesse, and destroied the cities thereof, and opened not the house of his prisoners.

  • 6Then the Kings countenance was changed, and his thoughtes troubled him, so that the ioynts of his loynes were loosed, and his knees smote one against the other.

  • 8For in that day, sayth the Lorde of hostes, I will breake his yoke from off thy necke, and breake thy bondes, and strangers shall no more serue themselues of him.

  • 13His archers compasse mee rounde about: he cutteth my reines, and doth not spare, & powreth my gall vpon the ground.