Job 40:24 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“He taketh it with his eyes: his nose pierceth through snares.”
Job 40:24 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Job 40:24 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Job 40:24 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Job 40:24 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Shall any take him when he is on the watch, or pierce through his nose with a snare?”
Job 40:24 — World English Bible
Job 40:24 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Shall any take him when he is on the watch, Or pierce through his nose with a snare? ”
Job 40:24 — American Standard Version
Job 40:24 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Before his eyes doth <FI>one<Fi> take him, With snares doth <FI>one<Fi> pierce the nose?”
Job 40:24 — Young's Literal Translation
Job 40:24 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Shall he be taken in front? will they pierce through [his] nose in the trap?”
Job 40:24 — Darby Translation
Job 40:24 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? or wilt thou bynd him for thy maydes? Shall the companions baket with him? shall they deuide him among the marchants? Canst thou fill the basket with his skinne? or the fishpanier with his head? Lay thine hand vpon him: remember the battel, and do no more so. Behold, his hope is in vaine: for shall not one perish euen at the sight of him? ”
Job 40:24 — Geneva Bible
Job 40:24 in Context — Job 40
22 The shady trees cover him with their shadow; the willows of the brook compass him about.
23 Behold, he drinketh up a river, and hasteth not: he trusteth that he can draw up Jordan into his mouth.
24 He taketh it with his eyes: his nose pierceth through snares.
What Does Job 40:24 Mean?
Job 40:24 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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