Job 12:19

World English Bible (2000)

He leads priests away stripped, and overthrows the mighty.

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  • Josh 10:24 : 24 It happened, when they brought those kings out to Joshua, that Joshua called for all the men of Israel, and said to the chiefs of the men of war who went with him, "Come near, put your feet on the necks of these kings." They came near, and put their feet on their necks.
  • Josh 10:42 : 42 Joshua took all these kings and their land at one time, because Yahweh, the God of Israel, fought for Israel.
  • 1 Sam 17:45-46 : 45 Then David said to the Philistine, "You come to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a javelin: but I come to you in the name of Yahweh of Armies, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied. 46 Today, Yahweh will deliver you into my hand. I will strike you, and take your head from off you. I will give the dead bodies of the army of the Philistines this day to the birds of the sky, and to the wild animals of the earth; that all the earth may know that there is a God in Israel,
  • Job 24:22 : 22 Yet God preserves the mighty by his power. He rises up who has no assurance of life.
  • Job 34:28 : 28 so that they caused the cry of the poor to come to him. He heard the cry of the afflicted.
  • Job 35:9 : 9 "By reason of the multitude of oppressions they cry out. They cry for help by reason of the arm of the mighty.
  • Isa 37:36-38 : 36 The angel of Yahweh went out and struck one hundred and eighty-five thousand men in the camp of the Assyrians. When men arose early in the morning, behold, these were all dead bodies. 37 So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed, went away, returned to Nineveh, and stayed there. 38 It happened, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons struck him with the sword; and they escaped into the land of Ararat. Esar Haddon his son reigned in his place.
  • Isa 45:1 : 1 Thus says Yahweh to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have held, to subdue nations before him, and strip kings of their armor; to open the doors before him, and the gates shall not be shut:
  • Rev 17:14 : 14 These will war against the Lamb, and the Lamb will overcome them, for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings. They also will overcome who are with him, called and chosen and faithful."
  • Rev 19:19-21 : 19 I saw the beast, and the kings of the earth, and their armies, gathered together to make war against him who sat on the horse, and against his army. 20 The beast was taken, and with him the false prophet who worked the signs in his sight, with which he deceived those who had received the mark of the beast and those who worshiped his image. These two were thrown alive into the lake of fire that burns with sulfur. 21 The rest were killed with the sword of him who sat on the horse, the sword which came forth out of his mouth. All the birds were filled with their flesh.

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  • Job 12:20-25
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    20He removes the speech of those who are trusted, and takes away the understanding of the elders.

    21He pours contempt on princes, and loosens the belt of the strong.

    22He uncovers deep things out of darkness, and brings out to light the shadow of death.

    23He increases the nations, and he destroys them. He enlarges the nations, and he leads them captive.

    24He takes away understanding from the chiefs of the people of the earth, and causes them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.

    25They grope in the dark without light. He makes them stagger like a drunken man.

  • Job 12:14-18
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    14Behold, he breaks down, and it can't be built again. He imprisons a man, and there can be no release.

    15Behold, he withholds the waters, and they dry up. Again, he sends them out, and they overturn the earth.

    16With him is strength and wisdom. The deceived and the deceiver are his.

    17He leads counselors away stripped. He makes judges fools.

    18He loosens the bond of kings. He binds their waist with a belt.

  • 40He pours contempt on princes, and causes them to wander in a trackless waste.

  • 23who brings princes to nothing; who makes the judges of the earth like meaningless.

  • Job 34:24-26
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    24He breaks in pieces mighty men in ways past finding out, and sets others in their place.

    25Therefore he takes knowledge of their works. He overturns them in the night, so that they are destroyed.

    26He strikes them as wicked men in the open sight of others;

  • 12He will cut off the spirit of princes. He is feared by the kings of the earth. For the Chief Musician. To Jeduthun. A Psalm by Asaph.

  • 9who brings sudden destruction on the strong, so that destruction comes on the fortress.

  • Job 9:5-6
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    5He removes the mountains, and they don't know it, when he overturns them in his anger.

    6He shakes the earth out of its place. Its pillars tremble.

  • Job 9:12-13
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    12Behold, he snatches away. Who can hinder him? Who will ask him, 'What are you doing?'

    13"God will not withdraw his anger. The helpers of Rahab stoop under him.

  • 19I will thrust you from your office. You will be pulled down from your station.

  • 12He has brought the high fortress of your walls down, laid low, and brought to the ground, even to the dust.

  • Hab 1:10-11
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    10Yes, he scoffs at kings, and princes are a derision to him. He laughs at every stronghold, for he builds up an earthen ramp, and takes it.

    11Then he sweeps by like the wind, and goes on. He is indeed guilty, whose strength is his god."

  • 9He has stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head.

  • 9He puts forth his hand on the flinty rock, and he overturns the mountains by the roots.

  • 22Yet God preserves the mighty by his power. He rises up who has no assurance of life.

  • 12The eyes of Yahweh watch over knowledge; but he frustrates the words of the unfaithful.

  • 22A wise man scales the city of the mighty, and brings down the strength of its confidence.

  • 12He stirs up the sea with his power, and by his understanding he strikes through Rahab.

  • Job 5:12-13
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    12He frustrates the devices of the crafty, So that their hands can't perform their enterprise.

    13He takes the wise in their own craftiness; the counsel of the cunning is carried headlong.

  • 12The Righteous One considers the house of the wicked, and brings the wicked to ruin.

  • 52He has put down princes from their thrones. And has exalted the lowly.

  • 12It is turned around by his guidance, that they may do whatever he commands them on the surface of the habitable world,

  • 5For he has brought down those who dwell on high, the lofty city. He lays it low. He lays it low even to the ground. He brings it even to the dust.

  • 7The steps of his strength shall be shortened. His own counsel shall cast him down.

  • 10who struck many nations, and killed mighty kings,

  • 25When he raises himself up, the mighty are afraid. They retreat before his thrashing.

  • 18Surely you set them in slippery places. You throw them down to destruction.

  • 4"The bows of the mighty men are broken. Those who stumbled are armed with strength.

  • 20But when his heart was lifted up, and his spirit was hardened so that he dealt proudly, he was deposed from his kingly throne, and they took his glory from him:

  • 17Behold, Yahweh will overcome you and hurl you away violently. Yes, he will grasp you firmly.

  • 20In a moment they die, even at midnight. The people are shaken and pass away. The mighty are taken away without a hand.

  • 10The helpless are crushed. They collapse. They fall under his strength.

  • 34To crush under foot all the prisoners of the earth,

  • 11Pour out the fury of your anger. Look at everyone who is proud, and bring him low.

  • 19The waters wear the stones. The torrents of it wash away the dust of the earth. So you destroy the hope of man.