Job 12:21

Job 12:21 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

21He pours contempt on nobles

and disarms the mighty.

21“He pours contempt on nobles,

And loosens the belt of the strong.

21“He pours contempt on princes and nobles

And loosens the belt of the strong [disabling them].

21He pours out contempt on nobles

and disarms the mighty.

21He poureth contempt upon princes,

And looseth the belt of the strong.

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

21He pours contempt on princes,

and loosens the belt of the strong.

21He looks down on proud leaders.

He takes away the strength of those who are mighty.

21He causes rulers to be ashamed.

He destroys the power of strong men.

21Pouring contempt on princes, || And the girdle of the mighty He made feeble.