Job 41:23
Modern Translations
New International Version
The folds of its flesh are tightly joined; they are firm and immovable.

New Living Translation
Its flesh is hard and firm and cannot be penetrated.

English Standard Version
The folds of his flesh stick together, firmly cast on him and immovable.

Berean Study Bible
The folds of his flesh are tightly joined; they are firm and immovable.

New American Standard Bible
“The folds of his flesh are joined together, Firm and immovable on him.

NASB 1995
"The folds of his flesh are joined together, Firm on him and immovable.

NASB 1977
“The folds of his flesh are joined together, Firm on him and immovable.

Amplified Bible
“The folds of his flesh are joined together, Firm on him and immobile [when he moves].

Christian Standard Bible
The folds of his flesh are joined together, solid as metal and immovable.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The folds of his flesh are joined together, solid as metal and immovable.

Contemporary English Version
the weakest parts of its body are harder than iron,

Good News Translation
There is not a weak spot in his skin; it is as hard and unyielding as iron.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The folds of its flesh stick to each other. They are solid and cannot be moved.

International Standard Version
There is no flaw in his body's armor; it is firmly fixed on him and unbreachable.

NET Bible
The folds of its flesh are tightly joined; they are firm on it, immovable.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
The flakes of his flesh are joined together: they are firm in themselves; they cannot be moved.

New King James Version
The folds of his flesh are joined together; They are firm on him and cannot be moved.

King James 2000 Bible
The folds of his flesh are joined together: they are firm on him; they cannot be moved.

New Heart English Bible
The flakes of his flesh are joined together. They are firm on him. They can't be moved.

World English Bible
The flakes of his flesh are joined together. They are firm on him. They can't be moved.

American King James Version
The flakes of his flesh are joined together: they are firm in themselves; they cannot be moved.

American Standard Version
The flakes of his flesh are joined together: They are firm upon him; they cannot be moved.

A Faithful Version
The folds of his flesh are joined together, cast firm upon him; they cannot be moved.

Darby Bible Translation
The flakes of his flesh are joined together: they are fused upon him, they cannot be moved.

English Revised Version
The flakes of his flesh are joined together: they are firm upon him; they cannot be moved.

Webster's Bible Translation
The flakes of his flesh are joined together: they are firm in themselves; they cannot be moved.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
(41:14) The members of his bodie are ioyned: they are strong in themselues, and cannot be mooued.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
(41:14) The members of his body are ioyned so strait one to another, and cleaue so fast together, that he cannot be moued.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
The membres of his body are ioyned so strayte one to another, and cleue so fast together, that he can not be moued.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
The flakes of his flesh have adhered—Firm on him—it is not moved.

Young's Literal Translation
The flakes of his flesh have adhered -- Firm upon him -- it is not moved.

Smith's Literal Translation
The flaps of his flesh adhered: it will press upon him; it will not be moved.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
The members of his flesh cleave one to another : he shall send lightnings against him, and they shall not be carried to another place.

Catholic Public Domain Version
The parts of his body work in harmony together. He will send lightning bolts against him, and they will not be carried to another place.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
His flesh is glorious and strong and firmly knit and unmoved

Lamsa Bible
He has great strength in his neck, and fear is to him like dancing.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
The flakes of his flesh are joined together; They are firm upon him; they cannot be moved.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
The flesh also of his body is joined together: if one pours violence upon him, he shall not be moved.
















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