Job 40:12 “Look on every proud man and humble him; trample the wicked where they…”

Job 40:12

Look on every proud man and humble him; trample the wicked where they stand.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place.

World English Bible

Look at everyone who is proud, and humble him. Crush the wicked in their place.

American Standard Version

Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; And tread down the wicked where they stand.

Geneva Bible 1599

When hee taketh pleasure, his taile is like a cedar: the sinews of his stones are wrapt together.

Darby Translation

Look on every one that is proud, bring him low, and tread down the wicked in their place:

Young's Literal Translation

See every proud one — humble him, And tread down the wicked in their place.

Bible in Basic English

Send destruction on all who are lifted up, pulling down the sinners from their places.

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Cross references

“tread”

Malachi 4:3 Psalm 60:12 Proverbs 15:25 Isaiah 10:6 Zechariah 10:5 Romans 16:20

Malachi 4:3 · BSB

Then you will trample the wicked, for they will be ashes under the soles of your feet on the day I am preparing,” says the LORD of Hosts.

Psalm 60:12 · BSB

With God we will perform with valor, and He will trample our enemies.

Proverbs 15:25 · BSB

The LORD tears down the house of the proud, but He protects the boundaries of the widow.

Isaiah 10:6 · BSB

I will send him against a godless nation; I will dispatch him against a people destined for My rage, to take spoils and seize plunder, and to trample them down like clay in the streets.

Zechariah 10:5 · BSB

They will be like mighty men in battle, trampling the enemy in the mire of the streets. They will fight because the LORD is with them, and they will put the horsemen to shame.

Romans 16:20 · BSB

The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.

“in”

Job 36:20 Ecclesiastes 11:3 Acts 1:25

Job 36:20 · BSB

Do not long for the night, when people vanish from their homes.

Ecclesiastes 11:3 · BSB

If the clouds are full, they will pour out rain upon the earth; whether a tree falls to the south or to the north, in the place where it falls, there it will lie.

Acts 1:25 · BSB

to take up this ministry and apostleship, which Judas abandoned to go to his rightful place.”

Also

Isaiah 63:3 Isaiah 13:11 1 Samuel 2:7

Isaiah 63:3 · BSB

“I have trodden the winepress alone, and no one from the nations was with Me. I trampled them in My anger and trod them down in My fury; their blood spattered My garments, and all My clothes were stained.

Isaiah 13:11 · BSB

I will punish the world for its evil and the wicked for their iniquity. I will end the haughtiness of the arrogant and lay low the pride of the ruthless.

1 Samuel 2:7 · BSB

The LORD sends poverty and wealth; He humbles and He exalts.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

11Unleash the fury of your wrath; look on every proud man and bring him low.

13Bury them together in the dust; imprison them in the grave.

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