Job 39:7

In 11 translations

BSB

He scorns the tumult of the city and never hears the shouts of a driver.

KJV

He scorneth the multitude of the city, neither regardeth he the crying of the driver.of the driver: Heb. of the exactor

WEB

He scorns the tumult of the city, neither does he hear the shouting of the driver.

ASV

He scorneth the tumult of the city, Neither heareth he the shoutings of the driver.

LSV

He laughs at the multitude of a city, || He does not hear the cries of an exactor.

YLT

He doth laugh at the multitude of a city, The cries of an exactor he heareth not.

DBY

He laugheth at the tumult of the city, and heareth not the shouts of the driver;

DRC

He scorneth the multitude of the city, he heareth not the cry of the driver.

GNV39:10

He derideth the multitude of the citie: he heareth not the crie of the driuer.

JPS

He scorneth the tumult of the city, neither heareth he the shoutings of the driver.

LXXE

He laughs to scorn the multitude of the city, and hears not the chiding of the tax-gatherer.

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WLC

יִ֭שְׂחַק לַהֲמ֣וֹן קִרְיָ֑ה תְּשֻׁא֥וֹת נ֝וֹגֵ֗שׂ לֹ֣א יִשְׁמָֽע׃

LXX-Br

Καταγελῶν πολυοχλίας πόλεως, μέμψιν δὲ φορολόγου οὐκ ἀκούων,

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Cross-references most cited first

• Exodus 5:18Now get to work. You will be given no straw, yet you must deliver the full quota of bricks.”
• Job 3:18The captives enjoy their ease; they do not hear the voice of the oppressor.
• Exodus 5:13–16The taskmasters kept pressing them, saying, “Fulfill your quota each day, just as you did when straw was provided.” Then the Israelite foremen, whom Pharaoh’s taskmasters had set over the people, were beaten and asked,…
• Job 39:18Yet when she proudly spreads her wings, she laughs at the horse and its rider.
• Isaiah 31:4For this is what the LORD has said to me: “Like a lion roaring or a young lion over its prey— and though a band of shepherds is called out against it, it is not terrified by their shouting or subdued by their clamor—…
• Isaiah 58:3“Why have we fasted, and You have not seen? Why have we humbled ourselves, and You have not noticed?” “Behold, on the day of your fast, you do as you please, and you oppress all your workers.

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