Job 40:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“He lieth under the shady trees, in the covert of the reed, and fens.”
Job 40:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Job 40:21 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Job 40:21 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Job 40:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He lies under the lotus trees, in the covert of the reed, and the marsh.”
Job 40:21 — World English Bible
Job 40:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“He lieth under the lotus-trees, In the covert of the reed, and the fen.”
Job 40:21 — American Standard Version
Job 40:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Under shades he lieth down, In a secret place of reed and mire.”
Job 40:21 — Young's Literal Translation
Job 40:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“He lieth under lotus-bushes, in the covert of the reed and fen:”
Job 40:21 — Darby Translation
Job 40:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Canst thou cast an hooke into his nose? canst thou perce his iawes with an angle?”
Job 40:21 — Geneva Bible
Job 40:21 in Context — Job 40
19 Est-ce à force ouverte qu’on pourra le saisir? Est-ce au moyen de filets qu’on lui percera le nez?
20 Prendras-tu le crocodile à l’hameçon? Saisiras-tu sa langue avec une corde?
21 Mettras-tu un jonc dans ses narines? Lui perceras-tu la mâchoire avec un crochet?
22 Te pressera-t-il de supplication? Te parlera-t-il d’une voix douce?
23 Fera-t-il une alliance avec toi, Pour devenir à toujours ton esclave?
What Does Job 40:21 Mean?
Job 40:21 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 40. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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