Job 12:19 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
Causing ministers to go away a spoil And strong ones He overthroweth.
English ASV
He leadeth priests away stripped, And overthroweth the mighty.
English Amplified
He leads away priests as spoil, and men firmly seated He overturns.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
He leads away priests as spoil, and men firmly seated He overturns.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
He leads priests away barefoot and overthrows the established.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
He leads priests away barefoot and overthrows established leaders.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
He leadeth priests away spoiled, and overthroweth the mighty;
English EASY 2024
He causes priests to become ashamed. He removes the power of important people.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
He strips priests of their power and removes those who feel so secure in their position.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
He leads priests away stripped and overthrows the mighty.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
he humbles priests and men of power.
English God's Word - GW 1995
He leads priests away barefoot and misleads those who serve in a temple.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
He leads priests away barefoot and overthrows established leaders.
English KJV 1611
He leadeth princes away spoiled, and overthroweth the mighty.
English LSB
He makes priests walk barefoot And subverts the enduring ones.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
He leads away priests stripped and overthrows the mighty.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
"He makes priests walk barefoot And overthrows the secure ones.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
and lets their never-failing waters flow away.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
He leads priests away stripped and overthrows the potentates.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
He removes the authority of priests and leads them away. He removes from their positions those who have been in control for a long time.
English NIV
He leads priests away stripped and overthrows men long established.
English NKJ 1982
He leads princes away plundered, And overthrows the mighty.
English NLT
He leads priests away stripped of status; he overthrows the mighty.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
He leads priests away stripped, and overthrows the mighty.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
He leads priests away stripped, and overthrows the mighty.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Priests are led away as slaves. He overthrows the mighty.
English Tyndale 1537
He leadeth away the Priests in to captivity, and turneth the mighty up side down.