The LORD Speaks of His Creation
Job 39:21
In 11 translations
- BSB
- He paws in the valley and rejoices in his strength; he charges into battle.
- KJV
- He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: he goeth on to meet the armed men.He paweth: or, His feet digthe armed…: Heb. the armour
- WEB
- He paws in the valley, and rejoices in his strength. He goes out to meet the armed men.
- ASV
- He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: He goeth out to meet the armed men.
- LSV
- They dig in a valley, and he rejoices in power, || He goes forth to meet the armor.
- YLT
- They dig in a valley, and he rejoiceth in power, He goeth forth to meet the armour.
- DBY
- He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in [his] strength; he goeth forth to meet the armed host.
- DRC
- He breaketh up the earth with his hoof, he pranceth boldly, he goeth forward to meet armed men.
- GNV39:24
- He diggeth in the valley, and reioyceth in his strength: he goeth foorth to meete the harnest man.
- JPS
- He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength; he goeth out to meet the clash of arms.
- LXXE
- He paws exulting in the plain, and goes forth in strength into the plain.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- יַחְפְּר֣וּ בָ֭עֵמֶק וְיָשִׂ֣ישׂ בְּכֹ֑חַ יֵ֝צֵ֗א לִקְרַאת־נָֽשֶׁק׃
- LXX-Br
- Ἀνορύσσων ἐν πεδίῳ γαυριᾷ, ἐκπορεύεται δὲ εἰς πεδίον ἐν ἰσχύϊ.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Jeremiah 8:6I have listened and heard; they do not speak what is right. No one repents of his wickedness, asking, ‘What have I done?’ Everyone has pursued his own course like a horse charging into battle.
- Judges 5:22Then the hooves of horses thundered— the mad galloping of his stallions.
- Psalms 19:5Like a bridegroom emerging from his chamber, like a champion rejoicing to run his course,
- Jeremiah 9:23This is what the LORD says: “Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, nor the strong man in his strength, nor the wealthy man in his riches.
- Proverbs 21:31A horse is prepared for the day of battle, but victory is of the LORD.
- 1 Samuel 17:4–10Then a champion named Goliath, who was from Gath, came out from the Philistine camp. He was six cubits and a span in height, and he had a bronze helmet on his head. He wore a bronze coat of mail weighing five thousand…
- 1 Samuel 17:42When the Philistine looked and saw David, he despised him because he was just a boy, ruddy and handsome.
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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 39:21 in most Bibles