Job 12:19
He leadeth away the princes as a pray, and ouerthroweth the mightie.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
He leadeth princes away spoiled, and overthroweth the mighty.
In Context
18He looseth the collar of Kings, and girdeth their loynes with a girdle.
Cross References
Joshua 10:24And when they had brought out those Kings vnto Ioshua, Ioshua called for all the men of Israel, and sayd vnto the chiefe of the men of warre, which went with him, Come neere, set your feete vpon the necks of these Kings: and they came neere and set their feete vpon their necks.
1 Samuel 17:45Then sayd Dauid to the Philistim, Thou commest to me with a sword, and with a speare, and with a shield, but I come to thee in the Name of the Lord of hostes, the God of the hoste of Israel, whom thou hast rayled vpon.
Job 34:20They shall die suddenly, and the people shalbe troubled at midnight, and they shall passe foorth and take away the mightie without hand.
Job 35:9They cause many that are oppressed, to crye, which crye out for ye violence of the mightie.
Isaiah 40:23He bringeth the princes to nothing, and maketh the iudges of the earth, as vanitie,
Revelation 17:14These shall fight with the Lambe, and the Lambe shall ouercome them: for he is Lord of Lordes, and King of Kings: and they that are on his side, called, and chosen, and faithfull.
Matthew Henry on Job 12:13-25
12 With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding. 13 With him is wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding. 14 Behold, he breaketh down, and it cannot be built again: he shutteth up a man, and there can be no opening. 15 Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up: also he sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth. 16 With him is strength and wisdom: the deceived and the deceiver are his. 17 He leadeth counsellors away spoiled, and maketh the judges fools. 18 He looseth… Read the whole commentary →