Job 39:11

In 11 translations

BSB

Can you rely on his great strength? Will you leave your hard work to him?

KJV

Wilt thou trust him, because his strength is great? or wilt thou leave thy labour to him?

WEB

Will you trust him, because his strength is great? Or will you leave to him your labor?

ASV

Wilt thou trust him, because his strength is great? Or wilt thou leave to him thy labor?

LSV

Do you trust in him because his power [is] great? And do you leave your labor to him?

YLT

Dost thou trust in him because great [is] his power? And dost thou leave unto him thy labour?

DBY

Wilt thou put confidence in him, because his strength is great? and wilt thou leave thy labour to him?

DRC

Wilt thou have confidence in his great strength, and leave thy labours to him?

GNV39:14

Wilt thou trust in him, because his strength is great, and cast off thy labour vnto him?

JPS

Wilt thou trust him, because his strength is great? Or wilt thou leave thy labour to him?

LXXE

And dost thou trust him, because his strength is great? and wilt thou commit thy works to him?

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WLC

הֲֽתִבְטַח־בּ֭וֹ כִּי־רַ֣ב כֹּח֑וֹ וְתַעֲזֹ֖ב אֵלָ֣יו יְגִיעֶֽךָ׃We read one or more accents in L differently than BHS. Often this notation indicates a typographical error in BHS.

LXX-Br

Πέποιθας δὲ ἐπʼ αὐτῷ, ὅτι πολλὴ ἡ ἰσχὺς αὐτοῦ, ἐπαφήσεις δὲ αὐτῷ τὰ ἔργα σου;

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• Psalms 20:7Some trust in chariots and others in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God.
• Psalms 147:10He does not delight in the strength of the horse; He takes no pleasure in the legpower of the man.
• Isaiah 30:6This is the burden against the beasts of the Negev: Through a land of hardship and distress, of lioness and lion, of viper and flying serpent, they carry their wealth on the backs of donkeys and their treasures on the…
• Psalms 33:16–17No king is saved by his vast army; no warrior is delivered by his great strength. A horse is a vain hope for salvation; even its great strength cannot save.
• Isaiah 30:16“No,” you say, “we will flee on horses.” Therefore you will flee! “We will ride swift horses,” but your pursuers will be faster.
• Genesis 1:26Then God said, “Let Us make man in Our image, after Our likeness, to rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air, over the livestock, and over all the earth itself and every creature that crawls upon it.”
• Psalms 144:14Our oxen will bear great loads. There will be no breach in the walls, no going into captivity, and no cry of lament in our streets.
• Proverbs 14:4Where there are no oxen, the manger is empty, but an abundant harvest comes through the strength of the ox.
• Genesis 42:26and they loaded the grain on their donkeys and departed.
• Genesis 9:2The fear and dread of you will fall on every living creature on the earth, every bird of the air, every creature that crawls on the ground, and all the fish of the sea. They are delivered into your hand.
• Genesis 1:28God blessed them and said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth and subdue it; rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air and every creature that crawls upon the earth.”
• Isaiah 31:1–3Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help, who rely on horses, who trust in their abundance of chariots and in their multitude of horsemen. They do not look to the Holy One of Israel; they do not seek the LORD. Yet He…
• Isaiah 46:1Bel crouches; Nebo cowers. Their idols weigh down beasts and cattle. The images you carry are burdensome, a load to the weary animal.

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