Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version look at all who are proud and humble them, crush the wicked where they stand. New Living Translation Humiliate the proud with a glance; walk on the wicked where they stand. English Standard Version Look on everyone who is proud and bring him low and tread down the wicked where they stand. Berean Standard Bible Look on every proud man and humble him; trample the wicked where they stand. King James Bible Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place. New King James Version Look on everyone who is proud, and bring him low; Tread down the wicked in their place. New American Standard Bible “Look at everyone who is arrogant, and humble him, And trample down the wicked where they stand. NASB 1995 “Look on everyone who is proud, and humble him, And tread down the wicked where they stand. NASB 1977 “Look on everyone who is proud, and humble him; And tread down the wicked where they stand. Legacy Standard Bible Look on everyone who is proud, and humble him, And tread down the wicked in their place. Amplified Bible “Look at everyone who is proud, and humble him, And [if you are so able] tread down the wicked where they stand. Christian Standard Bible Look on every proud person and humble him; trample the wicked where they stand. Holman Christian Standard Bible Look on every proud person and humble him; trample the wicked where they stand. American Standard Version Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; And tread down the wicked where they stand. Contemporary English Version all who are proud and evil. English Revised Version Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked where they stand. GOD'S WORD® Translation Look at all who are arrogant, and humble them. Crush wicked people wherever they are. Good News Translation Yes, look at them and bring them down; crush the wicked where they stand. International Standard Version stared down and subdued every proud person, trampled the wicked right where they are, Majority Standard Bible Look on every proud man and humble him; trample the wicked where they stand. NET Bible Look at every proud man and abase him; crush the wicked on the spot! New Heart English Bible Look at everyone who is proud, and humble him. Crush the wicked in their place. Webster's Bible Translation Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place. World English Bible Look at everyone who is proud, and humble him. Crush the wicked in their place. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionSee every proud one—humble him, "" And tread down the wicked in their place. Young's Literal Translation See every proud one -- humble him, And tread down the wicked in their place. Smith's Literal Translation See every proud one, and humble him; and crush the unjust in their place. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleLook on all that are proud, and confound them, and crush the wicked in their place. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible Look at everyone who is proud, and humble them. Tear down the wicked in their place, New Revised Standard Version Look on all who are proud, and bring them low; tread down the wicked where they stand. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd cast the sinners into their place. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And cast down sinners in their places OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; And tread down the wicked in their place. Brenton Septuagint Translation Bring down also the proud man; and consume at once the ungodly. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Job Humbles Himself Before the LORD…11Unleash the fury of your wrath; look on every proud man and bring him low. 12Look on every proud man and humble him; trample the wicked where they stand. 13Bury them together in the dust; imprison them in the grave.… Cross References Psalm 37:10-15 Yet a little while, and the wicked will be no more; though you look for them, they will not be found. / But the meek will inherit the land and delight in abundant prosperity. / The wicked scheme against the righteous and gnash their teeth at them, ... Isaiah 2:11-12 The proud look of man will be humbled, and the loftiness of men brought low; the LORD alone will be exalted in that day. / For the Day of the LORD of Hosts will come against all the proud and lofty, against all that is exalted—it will be humbled— Isaiah 13:11 I will punish the world for its evil and the wicked for their iniquity. I will end the haughtiness of the arrogant and lay low the pride of the ruthless. Isaiah 14:5-6 The LORD has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of the rulers. / It struck the peoples in anger with unceasing blows; it subdued the nations in rage with relentless persecution. Isaiah 26:5-6 For He has humbled those who dwell on high; He lays the lofty city low. He brings it down to the ground; He casts it into the dust. / Feet trample it down—the feet of the oppressed, the steps of the poor. Isaiah 29:20-21 For the ruthless will vanish, the mockers will disappear, and all who look for evil will be cut down— / those who indict a man with a word, who ensnare the mediator at the gate, and who with false charges deprive the innocent of justice. Isaiah 63:3-6 “I have trodden the winepress alone, and no one from the nations was with Me. I trampled them in My anger and trod them down in My fury; their blood spattered My garments, and all My clothes were stained. / For the day of vengeance was in My heart, and the year of My redemption had come. / I looked, but there was no one to help; I was appalled that no one assisted. So My arm brought Me salvation, and My own wrath upheld Me. ... Ezekiel 21:31 I will pour out My anger upon you; I will breathe the fire of My fury against you; I will hand you over to brutal men, skilled in destruction. Ezekiel 28:17 Your heart grew proud of your beauty; you corrupted your wisdom because of your splendor; so I cast you to the earth; I made you a spectacle before kings. Ezekiel 30:10-11 This is what the Lord GOD says: I will put an end to the hordes of Egypt by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon. / He and his people with him, the most ruthless of the nations, will be brought in to destroy the land. They will draw their swords against Egypt and fill the land with the slain. Luke 1:51-52 He has performed mighty deeds with His arm; He has scattered those who are proud in the thoughts of their hearts. / He has brought down rulers from their thrones, but has exalted the humble. Luke 14:11 For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted.” Luke 18:14 I tell you, this man, rather than the Pharisee, went home justified. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted.” 1 Corinthians 1:19 For it is written: “I will destroy the wisdom of the wise; the intelligence of the intelligent I will frustrate.” 1 Corinthians 10:12 So the one who thinks he is standing firm should be careful not to fall. Treasury of Scripture Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place. tread Psalm 60:12 Through God we shall do valiantly: for he it is that shall tread down our enemies. Proverbs 15:25 The LORD will destroy the house of the proud: but he will establish the border of the widow. Isaiah 10:6 I will send him against an hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets. in Job 36:20 Desire not the night, when people are cut off in their place. Ecclesiastes 11:3 If the clouds be full of rain, they empty themselves upon the earth: and if the tree fall toward the south, or toward the north, in the place where the tree falleth, there it shall be. Acts 1:25 That he may take part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place. Jump to Previous Crush Destruction Humble Low Places Proud Pulling Sinners Stand Tread WickedJump to Next Crush Destruction Humble Low Places Proud Pulling Sinners Stand Tread WickedJob 40 1. Job humbles himself to God6. God stirs him up to show his righteousness, power, and wisdom 16. Of the behemoth Look on every proud man and humble him; This phrase emphasizes God's sovereignty and authority over human pride. In the biblical context, pride is often associated with rebellion against God, as seen in the story of Lucifer's fall (Isaiah 14:12-15). The call to humble the proud reflects God's desire for humility, a theme echoed throughout Scripture (Proverbs 16:18, James 4:6). Historically, pride was a significant issue in ancient Near Eastern cultures, where kings and leaders often exalted themselves as divine or semi-divine figures. This command underscores the biblical principle that God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble (1 Peter 5:5). trample the wicked where they stand. Persons / Places / Events 1. JobA righteous man tested by God through severe trials, including loss of wealth, health, and family. His account is a profound exploration of suffering and divine sovereignty. 2. God The Almighty Creator who engages Job in a dialogue, challenging his understanding of divine justice and power. 3. Proud Men Represents those who are arrogant and self-reliant, often in opposition to God's will and righteousness. 4. The Wicked Individuals who act in defiance of God's laws, embodying moral corruption and injustice. 5. The Dialogue The conversation between God and Job, where God questions Job to reveal His own omnipotence and Job's limited understanding. Teaching Points God's Sovereignty Over PrideGod alone has the authority and power to humble the proud. This reminds us to submit our pride to Him and seek humility in our lives. The Consequences of Wickedness The wicked will face judgment. This serves as a warning to turn away from wickedness and pursue righteousness. Human Limitations and Divine Wisdom Job's encounter with God teaches us about our limited understanding and the need to trust in God's wisdom and justice. The Call to Humility As believers, we are called to humble ourselves before God, recognizing our dependence on Him for all things. God's Justice and Mercy While God is just in dealing with the proud and wicked, He is also merciful, offering grace to those who repent and seek Him.Verses 12, 13. - Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place. Hide them in the dust together; and bind their faces in secret. The idea of ver. 11 is still further insisted on. Lot Job manifest himself as a power among men, if he cannot rival God in nature. Let him set the world to rights. Then he may claim to be heard with respect to the moral government of God. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Look onרְאֵ֣ה (rə·’êh) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 7200: To see every כָל־ (ḵāl) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every proud man גֵּ֭אֶה (gê·’eh) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 1343: Lofty, arrogant and humble him; הַכְנִיעֵ֑הוּ (haḵ·nî·‘ê·hū) Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strong's 3665: To bend the knee, to humiliate, vanquish trample וַהֲדֹ֖ךְ (wa·hă·ḏōḵ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 1915: To crush with the foot the wicked רְשָׁעִ֣ים (rə·šā·‘îm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 7563: Wrong, an, bad person where they stand. תַּחְתָּֽם׃ (taḥ·tām) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's 8478: The bottom, below, in lieu of Links Job 40:12 NIVJob 40:12 NLT Job 40:12 ESV Job 40:12 NASB Job 40:12 KJV Job 40:12 BibleApps.com Job 40:12 Biblia Paralela Job 40:12 Chinese Bible Job 40:12 French Bible Job 40:12 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 40:12 Look at everyone who is proud (Jb) |
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