Psalms 107:40

Webster's Bible (1833)

He pours contempt on princes, And causes them to wander in a trackless waste.

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  • Job 12:24 : 24 He 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.
  • Job 12:21 : 21 He pours contempt on princes, And loosens the belt of the strong.
  • Ps 78:66 : 66 He struck his adversaries backward. He put them to a perpetual reproach.
  • Ps 107:4 : 4 They wandered in the wilderness in a desert way. They found no city to live in.
  • Isa 23:8-9 : 8 Who has purposed this against Tyre, the giver of crowns, whose merchants are princes, whose traffickers are the honorable of the earth? 9 Yahweh of hosts has purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, to bring into contempt all the honorable of the earth.
  • Jer 13:15-18 : 15 Hear you, and give ear; don't be proud; for Yahweh has spoken. 16 Give glory to Yahweh your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble on the dark mountains, and, while you look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness. 17 But if you will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret for [your] pride; and my eye shall weep sore, and run down with tears, because Yahweh's flock is taken captive. 18 Say you to the king and to the queen-mother, Humble yourselves, sit down; for your headdresses are come down, even the crown of your glory.
  • Dan 4:33 : 33 The same hour was the thing fulfilled on Nebuchadnezzar: and he was driven from men, and ate grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of the sky, until his hair was grown like eagles' [feathers], and his nails like birds' [claws].
  • Dan 5:5-6 : 5 In the same hour came forth the fingers of a man's hand, and wrote over against the lampstand on the plaster of the wall of the king's palace: and the king saw the part of the hand that wrote. 6 Then the king's face was changed in him, and his thoughts troubled him; and the joints of his loins were loosened, and his knees struck one against another.
  • Dan 5:18-30 : 18 You king, the Most High God gave Nebuchadnezzar your father the kingdom, and greatness, and glory, and majesty: 19 and because of the greatness that he gave him, all the peoples, nations, and languages trembled and feared before him: whom he would he killed, and whom he would he kept alive; and whom he would he raised up, and whom he would he put down. 20 But 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: 21 and he was driven from the sons of men, and his heart was made like the animals', and his dwelling was with the wild donkeys; he was fed with grass like oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of the sky; until he knew that the Most High God rules in the kingdom of men, and that he sets up over it whoever he will. 22 You his son, Belshazzar, have not humbled your heart, though you knew all this, 23 but have lifted up yourself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of his house before you, and you and your lords, your wives and your concubines, have drunk wine from them; and you have praised the gods of silver and gold, of brass, iron, wood, and stone, which don't see, nor hear, nor know; and the God in whose hand your breath is, and whose are all your ways, you have not glorified. 24 Then was the part of the hand sent from before him, and this writing was inscribed. 25 This is the writing that was inscribed: MENE, MENE, TEKEL, UPHARSIN. 26 This is the interpretation of the thing: MENE; God has numbered your kingdom, and brought it to an end; 27 TEKEL; you are weighed in the balances, and are found wanting. 28 PERES; your kingdom is divided, and given to the Medes and Persians. 29 Then commanded Belshazzar, and they clothed Daniel with purple, and put a chain of gold about his neck, and made proclamation concerning him, that he should be the third ruler in the kingdom. 30 In that night Belshazzar the Chaldean King was slain.
  • Acts 12:23 : 23 Immediately an angel of the Lord struck him, because he didn't give God the glory, and he was eaten by worms and died.
  • Rev 19:18 : 18 that you may eat the flesh of kings, the flesh of captains, the flesh of mighty men, and the flesh of horses and of those who sit on them, and the flesh of all men, both free and slave, and small and great."
  • Exod 8:3 : 3 and the river shall swarm with frogs, which shall go up and come into your house, and into your bedchamber, and on your bed, and into the house of your servants, and on your people, and into your ovens, and into your kneading-troughs:
  • Exod 8:17 : 17 They did so; and Aaron stretched out his hand with his rod, and struck the dust of the earth, and there were lice on man, and on animal; all the dust of the earth became lice throughout all the land of Egypt.
  • Exod 8:24 : 24 Yahweh did so; and there came grievous swarms of flies into the house of Pharaoh, and into his servants' houses: and in all the land of Egypt the land was corrupted by reason of the swarms of flies.
  • Deut 32:10 : 10 He found him in a desert land, In the waste howling wilderness; He compassed him about, he cared for him, He kept him as the apple of his eye.
  • Josh 10:24-26 : 24 It happened, when they brought forth those kings 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 the necks of them. 25 Joshua said to them, Don't be afraid, nor be dismayed; be strong and of good courage: for thus shall Yahweh do to all your enemies against whom you fight. 26 Afterward Joshua struck them, and put them to death, and hanged them on five trees: and they were hanging on the trees until the evening.
  • Judg 1:6-7 : 6 But Adoni-bezek fled; and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes. 7 Adoni-bezek said, "Seventy kings, having their thumbs and their great toes cut off, gathered [their food] under my table: as I have done, so God has requited me." They brought him to Jerusalem, and he died there.
  • Judg 4:21 : 21 Then Jael Heber's wife took a tent-pin, and took a hammer in her hand, and went softly to him, and struck the pin into his temples, and it pierced through into the ground; for he was in a deep sleep; so he swooned and died.
  • 1 Sam 5:9 : 9 It was so, that after they had carried it about, the hand of Yahweh was against the city with a very great confusion: and he struck the men of the city, both small and great; and tumors broke out on them.
  • 1 Sam 6:4 : 4 Then they said, "What shall be the trespass-offering which we shall return to him?" They said, "Five golden tumors, and five golden mice, [according to] the number of the lords of the Philistines; for one plague was on you all, and on your lords.
  • 1 Kgs 21:19 : 19 You shall speak to him, saying, Thus says Yahweh, Have you killed and also taken possession? You shall speak to him, saying, Thus says Yahweh, In the place where dogs licked the blood of Naboth shall dogs lick your blood, even yours.
  • 2 Kgs 9:35-37 : 35 They went to bury her; but they found no more of her than the skull, and the feet, and the palms of her hands. 36 Therefore they came back, and told him. He said, This is the word of Yahweh, which he spoke by his servant Elijah the Tishbite, saying, In the portion of Jezreel shall the dogs eat the flesh of Jezebel; 37 and the body of Jezebel shall be as dung on the face of the field in the portion of Jezreel, so that they shall not say, This is Jezebel.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 12:19-21
    3 verses
    81%

    19 He leads priests away stripped, And overthrows the mighty.

    20 He removes the speech of those who are trusted, And takes away the understanding of the elders.

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

  • Ps 107:39
    80%

    39 Again, they are diminished and bowed down Through oppression, trouble, and sorrow.

  • Job 12:24-25
    2 verses
    78%

    24 He 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.

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

  • Ps 107:41
    78%

    41 Yet he lifts the needy out of their affliction, And increases their families like a flock.

  • Ps 107:33-36
    4 verses
    75%

    33 He turns rivers into a desert, Water springs into a thirsty ground,

    34 And a fruitful land into a salt waste, For the wickedness of those who dwell in it.

    35 He turns a desert into a pool of water, And a dry land into water springs.

    36 There he makes the hungry live, That they may prepare a city to live in,

  • Isa 40:23
    75%

    23 who brings princes to nothing; who makes the judges of the earth as vanity.

  • Hab 1:10
    74%

    10 Yes, 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.

  • Ps 107:4
    74%

    4 They wandered in the wilderness in a desert way. They found no city to live in.

  • Ps 107:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

    11 Because they rebelled against the words of God, And condemned the counsel of the Most High.

    12 Therefore he brought down their heart with labor. They fell down, and there was none to help.

  • Job 40:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

    11 Pour forth the fury of your anger. Look on everyone who is proud, and bring him low.

    12 Look on everyone who is proud, and humble him. Crush the wicked in their place.

  • Job 12:17
    73%

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

  • Eccl 10:6-7
    2 verses
    73%

    6 Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in a low place.

    7 I have seen servants on horses, and princes walking like servants on the earth.

  • Ps 113:7-8
    2 verses
    72%

    7 He raises up the poor out of the dust. Lifts up the needy from the ash heap;

    8 That he may set him with princes, Even with the princes of his people.

  • Ps 89:41
    72%

    41 All who pass by the way rob him. He has become a reproach to his neighbors.

  • Jer 14:3
    72%

    3 Their nobles send their little ones to the waters: they come to the cisterns, and find no water; they return with their vessels empty; they are disappointed and confounded, and cover their heads.

  • Job 3:14
    72%

    14 With kings and counselors of the earth, Who built up waste places for themselves;

  • Hos 5:10
    72%

    10 The princes of Judah are like those who remove a landmark. I will pour out my wrath on them like water.

  • Isa 34:12
    72%

    12 They shall call the nobles of it to the kingdom, but none shall be there; and all its princes shall be nothing.

  • Job 39:6-7
    2 verses
    71%

    6 Whose home I have made the wilderness, And the salt land his dwelling-place?

    7 He scorns the tumult of the city, Neither hears he the shouting of the driver.

  • Job 24:4
    71%

    4 They turn the needy out of the way. The poor of the earth all hide themselves.

  • Ps 10:2
    71%

    2 In arrogance, the wicked hunt down the weak; They are caught in the schemes that they devise.

  • Isa 14:17
    71%

    17 who made the world as a wilderness, and overthrew the cities of it; who didn't let loose his prisoners to their home?"

  • Ps 10:10
    71%

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

  • Lam 3:45
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    45 You have made us an off-scouring and refuse in the midst of the peoples.

  • Ps 106:41
    70%

    41 He gave them into the hand of the nations. Those who hated them ruled over them.

  • Prov 28:15
    70%

    15 As a roaring lion or a charging bear, So is a wicked ruler over helpless people.

  • Job 41:34
    70%

    34 He sees everything that is high: He is king over all the sons of pride."

  • Isa 33:8
    70%

    8 The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceases: [the enemy] has broken the covenant, he has despised the cities, he doesn't regard man.

  • Isa 8:21
    70%

    21 They shall pass through it, sore distressed and hungry; and it shall happen that when they shall be hungry, they shall fret themselves, and curse by their king and by their God, and turn their faces upward:

  • Lam 3:11
    70%

    11 He has turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces; he has made me desolate.

  • Job 15:28
    70%

    28 He has lived in desolate cities, In houses which no one inhabited, Which were ready to become heaps.

  • Ps 14:6
    70%

    6 You frustrate the plan of the poor, Because Yahweh is his refuge.

  • Ps 76:12
    70%

    12 He will cut off the spirit of princes. He is feared by the kings of the earth.

  • Prov 28:3
    70%

    3 A needy man who oppresses the poor Is like a driving rain which leaves no crops.

  • Ps 123:3
    70%

    3 Have mercy on us, Yahweh, have mercy on us, For we have endured much contempt.

  • Job 34:19
    70%

    19 Who doesn't respect the persons of princes, Nor regards the rich more than the poor; For they all are the work of his hands.

  • Lam 4:16
    69%

    16 The anger of Yahweh has scattered them; he will no more regard them: They didn't respect the persons of the priests, they didn't favor the elders.

  • Jer 18:16
    69%

    16 to make their land an astonishment, and a perpetual hissing; everyone who passes thereby shall be astonished, and shake his head.

  • Jer 17:6
    69%

    6 For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good comes, but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, a salt land and not inhabited.

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