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Summary

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

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Bible References

Poureth

Job 12:21
He pours contempt on noblemen and disarms the powerful.
Isaiah 23:8
Who planned this for royal Tyre, whose merchants are princes, whose traders are the dignitaries of the earth?

Contempt

Psalm 78:66
He drove his enemies back; he made them a permanent target for insults.
Exodus 8:3
The Nile will swarm with frogs, and they will come up and go into your house, in your bedroom, and on your bed, and into the houses of your servants and your people, and into your ovens and your kneading troughs.
Joshua 10:24
When they brought the kings out to Joshua, he summoned all the men of Israel and said to the commanders of the troops who accompanied him, "Come here and put your feet on the necks of these kings." So they came up and put their feet on their necks.
Judges 1:6
When Adoni-Bezek ran away, they chased him and captured him. Then they cut off his thumbs and big toes.
Judges 4:21
Then Jael wife of Heber took a tent peg in one hand and a hammer in the other. She crept up on him, drove the tent peg through his temple into the ground while he was asleep from exhaustion, and he died.
1 Samuel 5:9
But after it had been moved the Lord attacked that city as well, causing a great deal of panic. He struck all the people of that city with sores.
1 Samuel 6:4
They inquired, "What is the guilt offering that we should send to him?" They replied, "The Philistine leaders number five. So send five gold sores and five gold mice, for it is the same plague that has afflicted both you and your leaders.
1 Kings 21:19
Say to him, 'This is what the Lord says: "Haven't you committed murder and taken possession of the property of the deceased?"' Then say to him, 'This is what the Lord says: "In the spot where dogs licked up Naboth's blood they will also lick up your blood -- yes, yours!"'"
2 Kings 9:35
But when they went to bury her, they found nothing left but the skull, feet, and palms of the hands.
Daniel 4:33
Now in that very moment this pronouncement about Nebuchadnezzar came true. He was driven from human society, he ate grass like oxen, and his body became damp with the dew of the sky, until his hair became long like an eagle's feathers, and his nails like a bird's claws.
Daniel 5:5
At that very moment the fingers of a human hand appeared and wrote on the plaster of the royal palace wall, opposite the lampstand. The king was watching the back of the hand that was writing.
Acts 12:23
Immediately an angel of the Lord struck Herod down because he did not give the glory to God, and he was eaten by worms and died.
Revelation 19:18
to eat your fill of the flesh of kings, the flesh of generals, the flesh of powerful people, the flesh of horses and those who ride them, and the flesh of all people, both free and slave, and small and great!"

Causeth

Psalm 107:4
They wandered through the wilderness on a desert road; they found no city in which to live.
Job 12:24
He deprives the leaders of the earth of their understanding; he makes them wander in a trackless desert waste.
Jeremiah 13:15
Then I said to the people of Judah, "Listen and pay attention! Do not be arrogant! For the Lord has spoken.

General references

Exodus 8:4
Frogs will come up against you, your people, and all your servants."'"
Isaiah 40:23
He is the one who reduces rulers to nothing; he makes the earth's leaders insignificant.
Obadiah 1:2
The Lord says, "Look! I will make you a weak nation; you will be greatly despised!

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