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| Job 40:1 | Moreover Jehovah answered Job, and said, | ... | Moreover the LORD answered Job, and said, | Moreover Yahweh answered Job, |
| Job 40:2 | Shall he that cavilleth contend with the Almighty? He that argueth with God, let him answer it. | Will he who is protesting give teaching to the Ruler of all? Let him who has arguments to put forward against God give an answer. | Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth God, let him answer it. | "Shall he who argues contend with the Almighty? He who argues with God, let him answer it." |
| Job 40:3 | Then Job answered Jehovah, and said, | And Job said in answer to the Lord, | Then Job answered the LORD, and said, | Then Job answered Yahweh, |
| Job 40:4 | Behold, I am of small account; What shall I answer thee? I lay my hand upon my mouth. | Truly, I am of no value; what answer may I give to you? I will put my hand on my mouth. | Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth. | "Behold, I am of small account. What shall I answer you? I lay my hand on my mouth. |
| Job 40:5 | Once have I spoken, and I will not answer; Yea, twice, but I will proceed no further. | I have said once, and even twice, what was in my mind, but I will not do so again. | Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further. | I have spoken once, and I will not answer; Yes, twice, but I will proceed no further." |
| Job 40:6 | Then Jehovah answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said, | Then the Lord made answer to Job out of the storm-wind, and said, | Then answered the LORD unto Job out of the whirlwind, and said, | Then Yahweh answered Job out of the whirlwind, |
| Job 40:7 | Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me. | Get your strength together like a man of war: I will put questions to you, and you will give me the answers. | Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me. | "Now brace yourself like a man. I will question you, and you will answer me. |
| Job 40:8 | Wilt thou even annul my judgment? Wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be justified? | Will you even make my right of no value? will you say that I am wrong in order to make clear that you are right? | Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous? | Will you even annul my judgment? Will you condemn me, that you may be justified? |
| Job 40:9 | Or hast thou an arm like God? And canst thou thunder with a voice like him? | Have you an arm like God? have you a voice of thunder like his? | Hast thou an arm like God? or canst thou thunder with a voice like him? | Or have you an arm like God? Can you thunder with a voice like him? |
| Job 40:10 | Deck thyself now with excellency and dignity; And array thyself with honor and majesty. | Put on the ornaments of your pride; be clothed with glory and power: | Deck thyself now with majesty and excellency; and array thyself with glory and beauty. | "Now deck yourself with excellency and dignity. Array yourself with honor and majesty. |
| Job 40:11 | Pour forth the overflowings of thine anger; And look upon every one that is proud, and abase him. | Let your wrath be overflowing; let your eyes see all the sons of pride, and make them low. | Cast abroad the rage of thy wrath: and behold every one that is proud, and abase him. | Pour forth the fury of your anger. Look on everyone who is proud, and bring him low. |
| Job 40:12 | Look on every one that is proud, [and] bring him low; And tread down the wicked where they stand. | Send destruction on all who are lifted up, pulling down the sinners from their places. | Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place. | Look on everyone who is proud, and humble him. Crush the wicked in their place. |
| Job 40:13 | Hide them in the dust together; Bind their faces in the hidden [place]. | Let them be covered together in the dust; let their faces be dark in the secret place of the underworld. | Hide them in the dust together; and bind their faces in secret. | Hide them in the dust together. Bind their faces in the hidden place. |
| Job 40:14 | Then will I also confess of thee That thine own right hand can save thee. | Then I will give praise to you, saying that your right hand is able to give you salvation. | Then will I also confess unto thee that thine own right hand can save thee. | Then I will also admit to you That your own right hand can save you. |
| Job 40:15 | Behold now, behemoth, which I made as well as thee; He eateth grass as an ox. | See now the Great Beast, whom I made, even as I made you; he takes grass for food, like the ox. | Behold now behemoth, which I made with thee; he eateth grass as an ox. | "See now, behemoth, which I made as well as you. He eats grass as an ox. |
| Job 40:16 | Lo now, his strength is in his loins, And his force is in the muscles of his belly. | His strength is in his body, and his force in the muscles of his stomach. | Lo now, his strength is in his loins, and his force is in the navel of his belly. | Look now, his strength is in his loins, His force is in the muscles of his belly. |
| Job 40:17 | He moveth his tail like a cedar: The sinews of his thighs are knit together. | His tail is curving like a cedar; the muscles of his legs are joined together. | He moveth his tail like a cedar: the sinews of his stones are wrapped together. | He moves his tail like a cedar: The sinews of his thighs are knit together. |
| Job 40:18 | His bones are [as] tubes of brass; His limbs are like bars of iron. | His bones are pipes of brass, his legs are like rods of iron. | His bones are as strong pieces of brass; his bones are like bars of iron. | His bones are like tubes of brass. His limbs are like bars of iron. |
| Job 40:19 | He is the chief of the ways of God: He [only] that made him giveth him his sword. | He is the chief of the ways of God, made by him for his pleasure. | He is the chief of the ways of God: he that made him can make his sword to approach unto him. | He is the chief of the ways of God. He who made him gives him his sword. |
| Job 40:20 | Surely the mountains bring him forth food, Where all the beasts of the field do play. | He takes the produce of the mountains, where all the beasts of the field are at play. | Surely the mountains bring him forth food, where all the beasts of the field play. | Surely the mountains bring him forth food, Where all the animals of the field do play. |
| Job 40:21 | He lieth under the lotus-trees, In the covert of the reed, and the fen. | He takes his rest under the trees of the river, and in the pool, under the shade of the water-plants. | He lieth under the shady trees, in the covert of the reed, and fens. | He lies under the lotus-trees, In the covert of the reed, and the marsh. |
| Job 40:22 | The lotus-trees cover him with their shade; The willows of the brook compass him about. | He is covered by the branches of the trees; the grasses of the stream are round him. | The shady trees cover him with their shadow; the willows of the brook compass him about. | The lotuses cover him with their shade. The willows of the brook surround him. |
| Job 40:23 | Behold, if a river overflow, he trembleth not; He is confident, though a Jordan swell even to his mouth. | Truly, if the river is overflowing, it gives him no cause for fear; he has no sense of danger, even if Jordan is rushing against his mouth. | Behold, he drinketh up a river, and hasteth not: he trusteth that he can draw up Jordan into his mouth. | Behold, if a river overflows, he doesn't tremble. He is confident, though the Jordan swells even to his mouth. |
| Job 40:24 | Shall any take him when he is on the watch, Or pierce through his nose with a snare? | Will anyone take him when he is on the watch, or put metal teeth through his nose? | He taketh it with his eyes: his nose pierceth through snares. | Shall any take him when he is on the watch, Or pierce through his nose with a snare? |
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