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The LORD’s Power Shown in Leviathan

Job 41:9

In 11 translations

BSB
Surely hope of overcoming him is false. Is not the sight of him overwhelming?
KJV
Behold, the hope of him is in vain: shall not one be cast down even at the sight of him?
WEB
Behold, the hope of him is in vain. Won’t one be cast down even at the sight of him?
ASV
Behold, the hope of him is in vain: Will not one be cast down even at the sight of him?
LSV
Behold, the hope of him is found a liar, || Also, is one not cast down at his appearance?
YLT
Lo, the hope of him is found a liar, Also at his appearance is not one cast down?
DBY
Lo, hope as to him is belied: is not one cast down even at the sight of him?
DRC40:28
Behold his hope shall fail him, and in the sight of all he shall be cast down.
GNV40:28
Behold, his hope is in vaine: for shall not one perish euen at the sight of him?
JPS41:1
Behold, the hope of him is in vain; shall not one be cast down even at the sight of him?
LXXE41:1
Hast thou not seen him? and hast thou not wondered at the things said of him?

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Original-language editions

WLC41:1
הֵן־תֹּחַלְתּ֥וֹ נִכְזָ֑בָה הֲגַ֖ם אֶל־מַרְאָ֣יו יֻטָֽל׃KJV:Job.41.9
LXX-Br41:1
Οὐχ ἐώρακας αὐτόν; οὐδὲ ἐπὶ τοῖς λεγομένοις τεθαύμακας;

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 1 Samuel 3:11Then the LORD said to Samuel, “I am about to do something in Israel at which the ears of all who hear it will tingle.
  • Deuteronomy 28:34You will be driven mad by the sights you see.
  • Isaiah 28:19As often as it passes through, it will carry you away; it will sweep through morning after morning, by day and by night.” The understanding of this message will bring sheer terror.
  • Luke 21:11There will be great earthquakes, famines, and pestilences in various places, along with fearful sights and great signs from heaven.

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  • 41:1 in some Bibles
  • 41:9 in most Bibles

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