That bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.
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Gill's Exposition
That bringeth princes to nothing,.... The great men of the earth, kings, rulers, and nobles, these he brings to the dust; and all their counsels, schemes, and purposes, come to nothing; and their…
Barnes' Notes
That bringeth the princes to nothing - That is, all princes and kings. No matter how great their power, their wealth, and their dignity, they are, by his hand, reduced to nothing before him. The…
The prophet here reproves those, 1. Who represented God by creatures, and so changed his truth into a lie and his glory into shame, who made images and then said that they resembled God, and paid…
The majesty of God displayed in Providence.
princes dignitaries (a poetic word), "potent, grave and reverend signiors." as vanity "as nothingness," lit. "chaos"; see on Isa 40:40. For he maketh,…
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