Job 39:24 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage: neither believeth he that it is the sound of the trumpet.”

Job 39:24 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 39:24 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 39:24 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He eats up the ground with fierceness and rage, neither does he stand still at the sound of the trumpet.”

Job 39:24 — World English Bible

Job 39:24 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage; Neither believeth he that it is the voice of the trumpet.”

Job 39:24 — American Standard Version

Job 39:24 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“With trembling and rage he swalloweth the ground, And remaineth not stedfast Because of the sound of a trumpet.”

Job 39:24 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 39:24 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage, and cannot contain himself at the sound of the trumpet: ”

Job 39:24 — Darby Translation

Job 39:24 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“He diggeth in the valley, and reioyceth in his strength: he goeth foorth to meete the harnest man.”

Job 39:24 — Geneva Bible

Job 39:24 in Context — Job 39

22 He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted; neither turneth he back from the sword.

23 The quiver rattleth against him, the glittering spear and the shield.

24 He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage: neither believeth he that it is the sound of the trumpet.

25 He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.

26 Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south?

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What Does Job 39:24 Mean?

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