Parallel Verses New International Version He takes off the shackles put on by kings and ties a loincloth around their waist. King James Bible He looseth the bond of kings, and girdeth their loins with a girdle. Darby Bible Translation He weakeneth the government of kings, and bindeth their loins with a fetter; World English Bible He loosens the bond of kings. He binds their waist with a belt. Young's Literal Translation The bands of kings He hath opened, And He bindeth a girdle on their loins. Job 12:18 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleHe looseth the bond of kings - He takes away their splendid robes, and clothes them with sackcloth; or, he dissolves their authority, permits their subjects to rebel and overthrow the state, to bind them as captives, and despoil them of all power, authority, and liberty. Many proofs of this occur in the Israelitish history and in the history of the principal nations of the earth, and not a few in the history of Britain. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Library Whether, for Salvation, it is Necessary to Believe Anything which is Beyond Natural ReasonWhether, for Salvation, it is Necessary to Believe Anything which is Beyond Natural Reason We proceed to the third article thus: 1. It seems that for salvation it is not necessary to believe anything which is beyond natural reason. For it seems that what naturally belongs to a thing is sufficient for its salvation and perfection. Now the things of faith are beyond natural reason, since they are unseen, as was said in Q. 1, Art. 4. To believe in them is therefore unnecessary for salvation. 2. Again, … Aquinas—Nature and Grace Whether Prudence is in us by Nature? Cross References Matthew 3:4 John's clothes were made of camel's hair, and he had a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey. Job 3:14 with kings and rulers of the earth, who built for themselves places now lying in ruins, Job 12:21 He pours contempt on nobles and disarms the mighty. Psalm 116:16 Truly I am your servant, LORD; I serve you just as my mother did; you have freed me from my chains. Isaiah 5:27 Not one of them grows tired or stumbles, not one slumbers or sleeps; not a belt is loosened at the waist, not a sandal strap is broken. Daniel 2:21 He changes times and seasons; he deposes kings and raises up others. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to the discerning. Jump to Previous Band Bands Belt Bindeth Binds Bond Bonds Chains Fetter Girdeth Girdle Government Kings Loosens Opened Puts Shackles Ties Undoes Waist Waistcloth WeakenethJump to Next Band Bands Belt Bindeth Binds Bond Bonds Chains Fetter Girdeth Girdle Government Kings Loosens Opened Puts Shackles Ties Undoes Waist Waistcloth WeakenethLinks Job 12:18 NIVJob 12:18 NLT Job 12:18 ESV Job 12:18 NASB Job 12:18 KJV Job 12:18 Bible Apps Job 12:18 Biblia Paralela Job 12:18 Chinese Bible Job 12:18 French Bible Job 12:18 German Bible Job 12:18 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |
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