The LORD Speaks of His Creation
Job 39:24
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Trembling with excitement, he devours the distance; he cannot stand still when the ram’s horn sounds.
- KJV
- He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage: neither believeth he that it is the sound of the trumpet.
- WEB
- He eats up the ground with fierceness and rage, neither does he stand still at the sound of the trumpet.
- ASV
- He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage; Neither believeth he that it is the voice of the trumpet.
- LSV
- He swallows the ground with trembling and rage, || And does not remain steadfast || Because of the sound of a horn.
- YLT
- With trembling and rage he swalloweth the ground, And remaineth not stedfast Because of the sound of a trumpet.
- DBY
- He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage, and cannot contain himself at the sound of the trumpet:
- DRC
- Chasing and raging he swalloweth the ground, neither doth he make account when the noise of the trumpet soundeth.
- GNV39:27
- He swalloweth the ground for fearcenes and rage, and he beleeueth not that it is the noise of the trumpet.
- JPS
- He swalloweth the ground with storm and rage; neither believeth he that it is the voice of the horn.
- LXXE
- and he will not believe until the trumpet sounds.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- בְּרַ֣עַשׁ וְ֭רֹגֶז יְגַמֶּא־אָ֑רֶץ וְלֹֽא־יַ֝אֲמִ֗ין כִּי־ק֥וֹל שׁוֹפָֽר׃
- LXX-Br
- καὶ ὀργὴ ἀφανιεῖ τὴν γῆν· καὶ οὐ μὴ πιστεύσει, ἕως ἂν σημάνῃ σάλπιγξ.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Jeremiah 4:19My anguish, my anguish! I writhe in pain! Oh, the pain in my chest! My heart pounds within me; I cannot be silent. For I have heard the sound of the horn, the alarm of battle.
- Job 9:16If I summoned Him and He answered me, I do not believe He would listen to my voice.
- Job 29:24If I smiled at them, they did not believe it; the light of my countenance was precious.
- Amos 3:6If a ram’s horn sounds in a city, do the people not tremble? If calamity comes to a city, has not the LORD caused it?
- Luke 24:41While they were still in disbelief because of their joy and amazement, He asked them, “Do you have anything here to eat?”
- Job 37:20Should He be told that I want to speak? Would a man ask to be swallowed up?
- Habakkuk 1:8–9Their horses are swifter than leopards, fiercer than wolves of the night. Their horsemen charge ahead, and their cavalry comes from afar. They fly like a vulture, swooping down to devour. All of them come bent on…
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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 39:24 in most Bibles