Job 12:21
Job · Old Testament · Chapter 12
“He poureth contempt upon princes, and weakeneth the strength of the mighty.”Job 12:21
What Does Job 12:21 Mean?
Job 12:21 is found in the book of Job, chapter 12, verse 21 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Job 12:21 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Isaiah 45:5“I am the LORD, and there is none else, there is no God beside me: I girded thee, though thou hast not known me:”Psalms 107:40“He poureth contempt upon princes, and causeth them to wander in the wilderness, where there is no way.”Isaiah 40:23“That bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.”Job 30:11“Because he hath loosed my cord, and afflicted me, they have also let loose the bridle before me.”Isaiah 45:1“Thus saith the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings, to open before him the two leaved gates; and the gates shall not be shut;”Job 34:19“How much less to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the poor? for they all are the work of his hands.”Isaiah 5:27“None shall be weary nor stumble among them; none shall slumber nor sleep; neither shall the girdle of their loins be loosed, nor the latchet of their shoes be broken:”Isaiah 23:10“Pass through thy land as a river, O daughter of Tarshish: there is no more strength.”Exodus 8:2“And if thou refuse to let them go, behold, I will smite all thy borders with frogs:”Exodus 16:24“And they laid it up till the morning, as Moses bade: and it did not stink, neither was there any worm therein.”1 Kings 21:23“And of Jezebel also spake the LORD, saying, The dogs shall eat Jezebel by the wall of Jezreel.”2 Kings 9:26“Surely I have seen yesterday the blood of Naboth, and the blood of his sons, saith the LORD; and I will requite thee in this plat, saith the LORD. Now therefore take and cast him into the plat of ground, according to the word of the LORD.”2 Kings 9:34“And when he was come in, he did eat and drink, and said, Go, see now this cursed woman, and bury her: for she is a king’s daughter.”Job 3:15“Or with princes that had gold, who filled their houses with silver:”Isaiah 11:5“And righteousness shall be the girdle of his loins, and faithfulness the girdle of his reins.”Isaiah 22:21“And I will clothe him with thy robe, and strengthen him with thy girdle, and I will commit thy government into his hand: and he shall be a father to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to the house of Judah.”Isaiah 23:9“The LORD of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt all the honourable of the earth.”Isaiah 24:21“And it shall come to pass in that day, that the LORD shall punish the host of the high ones that are on high, and the kings of the earth upon the earth.”Isaiah 37:38“And it came to pass, as he was worshipping in the house of Nisroch his god, that Adrammelech and Sharezer his sons smote him with the sword; and they escaped into the land of Armenia: and Esarhaddon his son reigned in his stead.”Daniel 2:21“And he changeth the times and the seasons: he removeth kings, and setteth up kings: he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding:”
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