Bible verse
He shatters the mighty without inquiry and sets up others in their place.
Job 34:24 · BSB
The verses around it, from Job 34.
20 They die in an instant, in the middle of the night. The people convulse and pass away; the mighty are removed without human hand.
21 For His eyes are on the ways of a man, and He sees his every step.
22 There is no darkness or deep shadow where the workers of iniquity can hide.
23 For God need not examine a man further or have him approach for judgment.
24 He shatters the mighty without inquiry and sets up others in their place.
25 Therefore, He recognizes their deeds; He overthrows them in the night and they are crushed.
26 He strikes them for their wickedness in full view,
27 because they turned aside from Him and had no regard for any of His ways.
28 They caused the cry of the poor to come before Him, and He heard the outcry of the afflicted.
KJV
He shall break in pieces mighty men without number, and set others in their stead.
ASV
He breaketh in pieces mighty men in ways past finding out, And setteth others in their stead.
ERV
He breaketh in pieces mighty men in ways past finding out, and setteth others in their stead.
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