NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon He pourethshaphak (shaw-fak') to spill forth (blood, a libation, liquid metal; or even a solid, i.e. to mound up); also (figuratively) to expend (life, soul, complaint, money, etc.); intensively, to sprawl out -- cast (up), gush out, pour (out), shed(-der, out), slip. contempt buwz (booz) disrespect -- contempt(-uously), despised, shamed. upon princes nadiyb (naw-deeb') voluntary, i.e. generous; hence, magnanimous; as noun, a grandee (sometimes a tyrant) -- free, liberal (things), noble, prince, willing (hearted). and weakeneth raphah (raw-faw') to slacken (in many applications, literal or figurative) the strength maziyach (maw-zee'-akh) a belt (as movable) -- girdle, strength. of the mighty 'aphiyq (aw-feek') containing, i.e. a tube; also a bed or valley of a stream; also a strong thing or a hero -- brook, channel, mighty, river, + scale, stream, strong piece. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "He pours contempt on nobles And loosens the belt of the strong. King James Bible He poureth contempt upon princes, and weakeneth the strength of the mighty. Holman Christian Standard Bible He pours out contempt on nobles and disarms the strong. International Standard Version He pours contempt on nobles and embarrasses the mighty. NET Bible He pours contempt on noblemen and disarms the powerful. GOD'S WORD® Translation He pours contempt on influential people and unbuckles the belt of the mighty. King James 2000 Bible He pours contempt upon princes, and weakens the strength of the mighty. Links Job 12:21Job 12:21 NIV Job 12:21 NLT Job 12:21 ESV Job 12:21 NASB Job 12:21 KJV |
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