PSA 107:40 Parallel Verse View

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ULT He pours contempt on the leaders
⇔ and causes them to wander in the wilderness, where there are no roads.

UST Yahweh shows contempt for the leaders who oppress them,
⇔ and makes them to wander in a wilderness where there are no roads.

BSB He pours out contempt on the nobles
⇔ and makes them wander in a trackless wasteland.

OEB he pours contempt upon princes,
⇔ and on trackless wastes leads them astray

WEBBE He pours contempt on princes,
⇔ and causes them to wander in a trackless waste.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET He would pour contempt upon princes,
⇔ and he made them wander in a wasteland with no road.

LSV He is pouring contempt on nobles,
And causes them to wander in vacancy—no way.

FBV He pours out his contempt on their leaders, making them wander, lost in the wilderness.

T4T Yahweh shows contempt for the leaders who oppress them,
⇔ and causes them to wander in deserts where there are no roads.

LEB • he pours contempt on princes and causes them to wander in a trackless waste.

BBE He puts an end to the pride of kings, and sends them wandering in the waste lands where there is no way.

Moff He pours contempt on lords,
⇔ and sets them in a pathless waste astray,

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

ASV He poureth contempt upon princes,
⇔ And causeth them to wander in the waste, where there is no way.

DRA No DRA PSA 107:40 verse available

YLT He is pouring contempt upon nobles, And causeth them to wander in vacancy — no way.

Drby He poureth contempt upon nobles, and causeth them to wander in a pathless waste;

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

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

KJB-1769 He poureth contempt upon princes, and causeth them to wander in the wilderness, where there is no way.[fn]

107.40 wilderness: or, void place

KJB-1611 [fn][fn]Hee powreth contempt vpon princes: and causeth them to wander in the wildernesse, where there is no way.
(He powreth contempt upon princes: and causeth them to wander in the wilderness, where there is no way.)

107:40 Iob.12. 21.

107:40 Or, voyd place.

Bshps He bringeth princes into contempt: & he maketh them to wander in a wildernesse where there is no way at all.
(He bringeth/brings princes into contempt: and he maketh them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way at all.)

Gnva He powreth contempt vpon princes, and causeth them to erre in desert places out of the way.
(He powreth contempt upon princes, and causeth them to erre in desert places out of the way. )

Cvdl Though he suffre the to be euell intreated thorow tyrauntes, or let them wandre out of the waye in the wildernesse:
(Though he suffer the to be evil entreated through tyrauntes, or let them wandre out of the way in the wilderness:)

Wycl No Wycl PSA 107:40 verse available

Luth da Verachtung auf die Fürsten geschüttet war, daß alles irrig und wüste stund;
(da Verachtung on the prince(s) geschüttet was, that all/everything irrig and wüste stund;)

ClVg No ClVg PSA 107:40 verse available

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

pours contempt on

(Some words not found in UHB: pours contempt on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in princes and,wander,them in/on/at/with,waste not track )

Here David speaks of Yahweh showing contempt for the leaders as if contempt were a liquid he poured out on them. Alternate translation: “shows contempt for”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit

the leaders

(Some words not found in UHB: pours contempt on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in princes and,wander,them in/on/at/with,waste not track )

“the nobles.” This refers to the leaders who oppressed the people. Alternate translation: “the leaders who oppressed them”

where there are no roads

(Some words not found in UHB: pours contempt on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in princes and,wander,them in/on/at/with,waste not track )

Alternate translation: “where people never go”

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