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The LORD’s Power Shown in Leviathan

Job 41:25

In 11 translations

BSB
When Leviathan rises up, the mighty are terrified; they withdraw before his thrashing.
KJV
When he raiseth up himself, the mighty are afraid: by reason of breakings they purify themselves.
WEB
When he raises himself up, the mighty are afraid. They retreat before his thrashing.
ASV
When he raiseth himself up, the mighty are afraid: By reason of consternation they are beside themselves.
LSV
The mighty are afraid at his rising, || From his breakings they keep themselves free.
YLT
From his rising are the mighty afraid, From breakings they keep themselves free.
DBY
When he raiseth himself up, the mighty are afraid: they are beside themselves with consternation.
DRC41:16
When he shall raise him up, the angels shall fear, and being affrighted shall purify themselves.
GNV41:16
The mightie are afrayd of his maiestie, and for feare they faint in themselues.
JPS41:17
When he raiseth himself up, the mighty are afraid; by reason of despair they are beside themselves.
LXXE41:17
And when he turns, he is a terror to the four-footed wild beasts which leap upon the earth.

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Original-language editions

WLC41:17
מִ֭שֵּׂתוֹ יָג֣וּרוּ אֵלִ֑ים מִ֝שְּׁבָרִ֗ים יִתְחַטָּֽאוּ׃KJV:Job.41.25
LXX-Br41:17
Στραφέντος δὲ αὐτοῦ, φόβος θηρίοις τετράποσιν ἐπὶ γῆς ἁλλομένοις.

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  • Psalms 107:28Then they cried out to the LORD in their trouble, and He brought them out of their distress.
  • Jonah 1:4–6Then the LORD hurled a great wind upon the sea, and such a violent storm arose that the ship was in danger of breaking apart. The sailors were afraid, and each cried out to his own god. And they threw the ship’s cargo…

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  • 41:17 in some Bibles
  • 41:25 in most Bibles

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