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Psalms 107:40

He poureth contempt upon princes, and causeth them to wander in the wilderness, where there is no way.
Psalms 107:40 · King James Version

In other versions

  • He poureth contempt upon princes, And causeth them to wander in the waste, where there is no way.

    ASV

  • He puts an end to the pride of kings, and sends them wandering in the waste lands where there is no way.

    BBE

  • He poureth contempt upon nobles, and causeth them to wander in a pathless waste;

    DBY

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

    WEB

  • He is pouring contempt upon nobles, And causeth them to wander in vacancy -- no way.

    YLT

  • He pours contempt upon princes, and causes them to wander in the wilderness, where there is no way.

    ENG

  • He poureth contempt upon princes, and causeth them to wander in the wilderness, where there is no way.

    WBT

  • He pours out contempt on the nobles and makes them wander in a trackless wasteland.

    BSB

In context

38He blesseth them also, so that they are multiplied greatly; and suffereth not their cattle to decrease.

39Again, they are minished and brought low through oppression, affliction, and sorrow.

40He poureth contempt upon princes, and causeth them to wander in the wilderness, where there is no way.

41Yet setteth he the poor on high from affliction, and maketh him families like a flock.

42The righteous shall see it, and rejoice: and all iniquity shall stop her mouth.

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