Isaiah 40:23

Coverdale Bible (1535)

That he bringeth princes to nothinge, and the iudges of the earth to dust:

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  • Ps 107:40 : 40 Though he suffre the to be euell intreated thorow tyrauntes, or let them wandre out of the waye in the wildernesse:
  • Job 12:21 : 21 He poureth out confucion vpon prynces, and coforteth them that haue bene oppressed.
  • Jer 25:18-27 : 18 But first the cite of Ierusalem, & all the cities of Iuda, their kinges & prynces: to make the desolate, waist, despysed & cursed, acordinge as it is come to passe this daye. 19 Yee & Pharao ye kinge of Egipte, his seruauntes, his prynces & his people altogether one wt another 20 and all kinges of the londe of Hus, all kinges of the Philistynes londe, Ascalon, Gaza, Accaron & the remnaunt of A?dod, 21 the Edomites, the Moabites & the Ammonites: 22 all the kinges of Tirus & Sidon: the kinges of the Iles, that are beyonde the see: 23 Dedan, Thema, Buz & the shauen Ismaelites: 24 all the kinges of Araby, & (generally) all the kinges that dwell in the deserte: 25 all the kinges of Simri, all the kinges of Elam, all ye kinges of the Meedes, 26 all kinges towarde the north (whether they be farre or nye) euery one with his neghbours: Yee and all the kingdomes that are vpon the whole earth. The kinge of Sesach (sayde he) shal drinke with them also. 27 And saye thou vnto them: this is the commaundement of the LORDE of hoostes the God of Israel: drinke and be droncken, spewe, and fall, that ye neuer ryse: and that thorow the swearde, which I wil sende amonge you.
  • Luke 1:51-52 : 51 He sheweth strength with his arme, and scatreth them that are proude in the ymaginacion of their hert. 52 He putteth downe the mightie from the seate, and exalteth them of lowe degre.
  • Rev 19:18-20 : 18 that ye maye eate the flesshe of kynges, and of hye captaynes, and the flesshe of mighty men, and the flesshe of horsses, and of the that syt on them, and the flesshe of all free men and bond men, both of small and greate. 19 And I sawe the beeste and the kynges of ye earth, and their warriers gadred togedder, to make battayle agaynste him that sat vpon the horsse, and agaynst his sowdiers. 20 And the beeste was taken, and with him that false prophet that wrought myracles before him, with which he disceaued them that receaued the beestes marke, and them that worsshipped his ymage. These both were cast in to a ponde of fyre burnynge wt brymstone:
  • Job 34:19-20 : 19 Vngodly men are ye He hath no respecte vnto the personnes of ye lordly, & regardeth not the rich more the poore. For they be all the worke of his hondes. 20 In the twincklinge off an eye shall they be slayne: and at mydnight, when the people & the tyrauntes rage, then shal they perish, ad be taken awaye with out hondes.
  • Ps 76:12 : 12 Which taketh awaye the breth of prynces, & is wonderfull amoge the kynges of the earth.
  • Isa 19:13-14 : 13 Fooles are those prynces of Zoan, & proude are the prynces of Noph: yee they dysceaue Egypte mith the nobilite of their stocke. 14 For the LORDE hath made Egypte droncke with the sprete of erroure, and they shal vse it in all matters: eue like as a dronke ma goeth spewinge aboute.
  • Isa 23:9 : 9 Eue the LORDE of hoostes hath deuysed it, that he maye put downe al pompe, and minish all the glory of the worlde.
  • Isa 24:21-22 : 21 At the same tyme shal the LORDE mustre together the hie hooste aboue, and ye kynges of the worlde vpon the earth. 22 These shalbe coupled together as prisoners be, and shalbe shut in one warde and punished innumerable daies.
  • Isa 34:12 : 12 When kinges are called vpo, there shalbe none, and all princes shalbe awaye.

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  • 22That he sytteth vpon the Circle of the worlde, and that all the inhabitours of the worlde are in coparison of him, but as greshoppers: That he spredeth out the heaues as a coueringe, that he stretcheth them out, as. a tent to dwell in:

  • Job 12:17-21
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    17He carieth awaye the wyse men, as it were a spoyle, and bryngeth the iudges out of their wyttes.

    18He lowseth the gyrdle of kynges, and gyrdeth their loynes with a bonde.

    19he ledeth awaye the prestes into captiuyte, and turneth the mightie vp syde downe.

    20He taketh the verite from out of the mouth, & disapoynteth ye aged of their wy?dome.

    21He poureth out confucion vpon prynces, and coforteth them that haue bene oppressed.

  • 40Though he suffre the to be euell intreated thorow tyrauntes, or let them wandre out of the waye in the wildernesse:

  • 17All people in comparison of him, are rekened, as nothinge, yee vayne vanite and emptynesse.

  • Job 12:23-24
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    23He both increaseth the people, and destroyeth them: He maketh them to multiplie, and dryueth them awaye.

    24He chaungeth the herte of the prynces and kynges of the earth, and disapoynteth them: so that they go wadringe out of the waye,

  • 24so that they be not planted nor sowen agayne, nether their stocke rooted agayne in the earth? For as soone as he bloweth vpon them, they wither & fade awaye, like the strawe in a whirle wynde.

  • 1Beholde, ye LORDE shal waist and plage the worlde, he shal make the face of the earth desolate, & scatre abrode ye inhabitours therof.

  • 10The LORDE bryngeth the councell of the Heithen to naught, and turneth the deuyces of the people.

  • 11Kynges of the earth & all people, princes & all iudges of ye worlde.

  • 24As for the worlde, he geueth it ouer in to the power of the wicked, soch as the rulers be, wherof all londes are full. Is it not so? where is there eny, but he is soch one?

  • 5For why, it is he, yt bringeth lowe the hie mynded citesyns, & casteth downe the proude cities. He casteth the to the groude, yee eue in to ye myre, yt they maye be trode

  • 21At the same tyme shal the LORDE mustre together the hie hooste aboue, and ye kynges of the worlde vpon the earth.

  • 7For promocio commeth nether from the east ner from the west, ner yet fro the wyldernesse.

  • 35in comparyson off whom, all they that dwell vpon the earth, are to be reputed as nothinge. He handleth acordinge to his will, amoge ye powers of heauen & amonge the inhabitours of the earth: and there is none that maye resiste his honde, or saye: what doest thou?

  • 9Eue the LORDE of hoostes hath deuysed it, that he maye put downe al pompe, and minish all the glory of the worlde.

  • 12Which taketh awaye the breth of prynces, & is wonderfull amoge the kynges of the earth.

  • Job 9:5-6
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    5He translateth the moutaynes, or euer they be awarre, & ouerthroweth them in his wrath.

    6He remoueth the earth out of hir place, that hir pilers shake withall.

  • 16Thorow me, lordes beare rule, and all iudges of ye earth execute iudgmet.

  • Job 34:24-25
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    24Many one, yee innumerable doth he punyshe and setteth other in their steades.

    25For he knoweth their euell & darcke workes, therfore shal they be destroyed.

  • 14like as the kynges ad lordes of ye earth, which buylde them selues speciall places:

  • 12When kinges are called vpo, there shalbe none, and all princes shalbe awaye.

  • 12As for his stroge holdes & hie walles: he shal buwe them, cast the downe, and sell the to the grounde in to dust.

  • 24Beholde, ye goddes are of naught, & yor makinge is of naught, but abhomination hath chosen you.

  • 7He stretcheth out ye north ouer the emptie, & hageth ye earth vpo nothinge.

  • 22They plucke downe the mightie wt their power, & when they them selues are gotten vp, they are neuer without feare, as longe as they liue.

  • 34To treade all the presoners of the earth vnder his fete.

  • 12He distributeth also on euery syde, acordinge as it pleaseth him to deale out his workes, that they maye do, what so euer he commaundeth the thorow the whole worlde:

  • 12loke well, that thou makest all soch as be stubburne, to obeye: treade all the vngodly vnder thy fete,

  • 34Yff a man will cosidre all hye thinges, this same is a kynge ouer all the children off pryde.

  • 1 Sam 2:7-8
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    7The LORDE maketh poore and maketh riche: He bryngeth lowe and exalteth.

    8He taketh vp the neady out of the dust, and lifteth vp ye poore out of the myre, that he maye set them amonge the prynces, and to let them inheret the seate of honoure: for the foundacions and corners of the worlde are the LORDES, and he hath set the compase of the earth theron.

  • 24They are exalted for a litle, but shortly are they gone, brought to extreme pouerte, & take out of the waye: yee & vtterly plucte of as the eares of corne.

  • 15Beholde, yf he witholde the waters, they drye vp: Yf he let the go, they destroye the earth.

  • 4The earth shalbe heuye and decaye: The face of ye earth shal perish & fal awaye, the proude people of ye worlde shal come to naught,

  • 18But the Idols shal utterly be roted out.

  • 20Then shal the furious people ceasse, and ye mockers shal be put awaye, and all they yt do wronge shalbe rooted out,

  • 10They shall mocke the kinges, and laugh the prynces to scorne. They shal not set by eny stronge holde, for they shal laye ordinaunce agaynst it, and take it.

  • 16They that se the, shal narowly loke vpo the, and thinke in them selues, sayenge: Is this the man, that brought all londes in feare, and made ye kingdomes afrayde:

  • 29Lo, wicked are they & vayne, with the thinges also that they take in honde: yee wynde are they, and emptynesse, with their ymages together.

  • 19O how sodenly do they consume, perish, & come to a fearfull ende?

  • 9Sela. As for men, they are but vayne, me are disceatfull: vpo the weightes they are al together lighter then vanite itself.

  • 25I destroye the tokens of witches, and make the Sothsayers go wronge. As for the wise, I turne them bacward, and make their conninge folishnesse.

  • 6The LORDE setteth vp ye meke, & bryngeth ye vngodly downe to ye groude