Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Iron it treats like straw and bronze like rotten wood. New Living Translation Iron is nothing but straw to that creature, and bronze is like rotten wood. English Standard Version He counts iron as straw, and bronze as rotten wood. Berean Standard Bible He regards iron as straw and bronze as rotten wood. King James Bible He esteemeth iron as straw, and brass as rotten wood. New King James Version He regards iron as straw, And bronze as rotten wood. New American Standard Bible “He regards iron as straw, Bronze as rotten wood. NASB 1995 “He regards iron as straw, Bronze as rotten wood. NASB 1977 “He regards iron as straw, Bronze as rotten wood. Legacy Standard Bible It regards iron as straw, Bronze as rotten wood. Amplified Bible “He considers iron as straw, Bronze as rotten wood. Christian Standard Bible He regards iron as straw, and bronze as rotten wood. Holman Christian Standard Bible He regards iron as straw, and bronze as rotten wood. American Standard Version He counteth iron as straw, And brass as rotten wood. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Iron is considered as straw to him, and brass is as rotten wood with a boring worm in it Brenton Septuagint Translation For he considers iron as chaff, and brass as rotten wood. Contemporary English Version and weapons of bronze or iron are as useless as straw or rotten wood. Douay-Rheims Bible For he shall esteem iron as straw, and brass as rotten wood. English Revised Version He counteth iron as straw, and brass as rotten wood. GOD'S WORD® Translation It considers iron to be like straw and bronze to be like rotten wood. Good News Translation For him iron is as flimsy as straw, and bronze as soft as rotten wood. International Standard Version He regards iron like straw, and hardened bronze like a dead tree. JPS Tanakh 1917 He esteemeth iron as straw, And brass as rotten wood. Literal Standard Version He reckons iron as straw, bronze as rotten wood. Majority Standard Bible He regards iron as straw and bronze as rotten wood. New American Bible He regards iron as chaff, and bronze as rotten wood. NET Bible It regards iron as straw and bronze as rotten wood. New Revised Standard Version It counts iron as straw, and bronze as rotten wood. New Heart English Bible He counts iron as straw; and bronze as rotten wood. Webster's Bible Translation He esteemeth iron as straw, and brass as rotten wood. World English Bible He counts iron as straw, and bronze as rotten wood. Young's Literal Translation He reckoneth iron as straw, brass as rotten wood. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context God's Power Shown in Leviathan…26The sword that reaches him has no effect, nor does the spear or dart or arrow. 27He regards iron as straw and bronze as rotten wood. 28No arrow can make him flee; slingstones become like chaff to him.… Cross References Job 41:26 The sword that reaches him has no effect, nor does the spear or dart or arrow. Job 41:28 No arrow can make him flee; slingstones become like chaff to him. Treasury of Scripture He esteems iron as straw, and brass as rotten wood. Jump to Previous Brass Bronze Counteth Counts Dry Esteemeth Grass Iron Reckoneth Regards Rotten Soft Straw Treats WoodJump to Next Brass Bronze Counteth Counts Dry Esteemeth Grass Iron Reckoneth Regards Rotten Soft Straw Treats WoodJob 41 1. Of God's great power in the leviathanVerse 27. - He esteemeth iron as straw, and brass (rather, bronze) as rotten wood. Even the hardest metals are useless against the crocodile. Moderns observe that even firearms are of little avail against him. The back and tail, at any rate, resist musket-balls (Bochart); and a rifle-bullet will glance aside if it strikes one of the scales (Tristram); see ver. 15. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew He regardsיַחְשֹׁ֣ב (yaḥ·šōḇ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 2803: To think, account iron בַּרְזֶ֑ל (bar·zel) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1270: Iron, an iron implement as straw לְתֶ֣בֶן (lə·ṯe·ḇen) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 8401: Material, refuse haum, stalks of grain and bronze נְחוּשָֽׁה׃ (nə·ḥū·šāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5154: Copper, bronze as rotten רִקָּב֣וֹן (riq·qā·ḇō·wn) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7539: Rottenness, decay wood. לְעֵ֖ץ (lə·‘êṣ) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 6086: Tree, trees, wood Links Job 41:27 NIVJob 41:27 NLT Job 41:27 ESV Job 41:27 NASB Job 41:27 KJV Job 41:27 BibleApps.com Job 41:27 Biblia Paralela Job 41:27 Chinese Bible Job 41:27 French Bible Job 41:27 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 41:27 He counts iron as straw (Jb) |
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