Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Job 12:18

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18. He looseth the bond of kings —He looseth the authority of kings—the "bond" with which they bind their subjects ( Isaiah 45:1 ; Genesis 14:4 ; Daniel 2:21 ). a girdle —the cord, with which they are bound as captives, instead of the royal "girdle" they once wore ( Isaiah 22:21 ), and the bond they once bound others with. So "gird"—put on one the bonds of a prisoner instead of the ordinary girdle ( Isaiah 22:21- : ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-19" class="com-number"

Pericope (part_of)

• part_of pericope/per-job-12-001

절 (explains)

bible-text/job-12-18

Source

• source-manifest/jfb — Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (PD)
• evidence_grade: T_theological