The LORD’s Power Shown in Leviathan
Job 41:20
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Smoke billows from his nostrils as from a boiling pot over burning reeds.
- KJV
- Out of his nostrils goeth smoke, as out of a seething pot or caldron.
- WEB
- Out of his nostrils a smoke goes, as of a boiling pot over a fire of reeds.
- ASV
- Out of his nostrils a smoke goeth, As of a boiling pot and burning rushes.
- LSV
- Smoke goes forth out of his nostrils, || As a blown pot and reeds.
- YLT
- Out of his nostrils goeth forth smoke, As a blown pot and reeds.
- DBY
- Out of his nostrils goeth smoke, as out of a boiling pot and cauldron.
- DRC41:11
- Out of his nostrils goeth smoke, like that of a pot heated and boiling.
- GNV41:11
- Out of his nostrels commeth out smoke, as out of a boyling pot or caldron.
- JPS41:12
- Out of his nostrils goeth smoke, as out of a seething pot and burning rushes.
- LXXE41:12
- Out of his nostrils proceeds smoke of a furnace burning with fire of coals.
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Original-language editions
- WLC41:12
- מִ֭נְּחִירָיו יֵצֵ֣א עָשָׁ֑ן כְּד֖וּד נָפ֣וּחַ וְאַגְמֹֽן׃KJV:Job.41.20
- LXX-Br41:12
- Ἐκ μυκτήρων αὐτοῦ ἐκπορεύεται καπνὸς καμίνου καιομένης πυρὶ ἀνθράκων.
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- Jeremiah 1:13–14Again the word of the LORD came to me, asking, “What do you see?” “I see a boiling pot,” I replied, “and it is tilting toward us from the north.” Then the LORD said to me, “Disaster from the north will be poured out on…
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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 41:12 in some Bibles
- 41:20 in most Bibles