Psalms 107:40

Psalms chapter 107 · verse 40 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.39Again, they are diminished and bowed down Through oppression, trouble, and sorrow.

v.40This passage

v.41Yet setteth he the needy on high from affliction, And maketh him families like a flock.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Revelation 19:18

    that ye may eat the flesh of kings, and the flesh of captains, and the flesh of mighty men, and the flesh of horses and of them that sit thereon, and the flesh of all men, both free and bond, and small and great.

  • 1 Samuel 5:9

    And it was so, that, after they had carried it about, the hand of Jehovah was against the city with a very great discomfiture: and he smote the men of the city, both small and great; and tumors brake out upon them.

  • Jeremiah 13:15

    Hear ye, and give ear; be not proud; for Jehovah hath spoken.

  • Job 12:24

    He taketh away understanding from the chiefs of the people of the earth, And causeth them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.

  • Daniel 5:18

    O thou king, the Most High God gave Nebuchadnezzar thy father the kingdom, and greatness, and glory, and majesty:

  • Psalms 107:4

    They wandered in the wilderness in a desert way; They found no city of habitation.