Other translations
New Catholic Bible
The Lord overthrows the throne of rulers and seats the humble in their place.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
The Lord overthrows the thrones of rulers, and enthrones the lowly in their place.
Good News Translation®
The Lord has overthrown kings and put humbler people in their place.
Wycliffe Bible
God destroyed the seats (or the thrones) of proud dukes; and made mild men to sit for them.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
The Lord has cast down the thrones of rulers, and has seated the lowly in their place.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
The Lord overthrew the thrones of rulers and enthroned the lowly in their place.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
The Lord overthrows the thrones of rulers, and enthrones the lowly in their place.
Common English Bible © 2011
The Lord destroyed the thrones of rulers, and he raised up the gentle in their place.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
God overturns the thrones of the proud and enthrones the lowly in their place.
Revised Standard Version
The Lord has cast down the thrones of rulers, and has seated the lowly in their place.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
The Lord overthrows the thrones of rulers, and enthrones the lowly in their place.