Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

That bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.

Bible References

General references

Isaiah 19:13
The princes of Zoan have been fools;
the princes of Memphis are deceived.
Her tribal chieftains have led Egypt astray.
Isaiah 23:9
The Lord of Hosts planned it,
to desecrate all its glorious beauty,
to disgrace all the honored ones of the earth.
Isaiah 24:21
On that day the Lord will punish
the host of heaven above
and kings of the earth below.
Job 12:21
He pours out contempt on nobles
and disarms the strong.
Job 34:19
God is not partial to princes
and does not favor the rich over the poor,
for they are all the work of His hands.
Psalm 76:12
He humbles the spirit of leaders;
He is feared by the kings of the earth.
Psalm 107:40
He pours contempt on nobles
and makes them wander in a trackless wasteland.
Jeremiah 25:18
These included:

Jerusalem and the other cities of Judah, its kings and its officials, to make them a desolate ruin, an object of scorn and cursing—as it is today;
Luke 1:51
He has done a mighty deed with His arm;
He has scattered the proud
because of the thoughts of their hearts;
Revelation 19:18
so that you may eat the flesh of kings, the flesh of commanders, the flesh of mighty men, the flesh of horses and of their riders, and the flesh of everyone, both free and slave, small and great.”

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