Job 41:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“The flakes of his flesh are joined together: they are firm in themselves; they cannot be moved.”

Job 41:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Job 41:23 in 6 Bible Translations

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Job 41:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The flakes of his flesh are joined together. They are firm on him. They can’t be moved.”

Job 41:23 — World English Bible

Job 41:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“The flakes of his flesh are joined together: They are firm upon him; they cannot be moved.”

Job 41:23 — American Standard Version

Job 41:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“The flakes of his flesh have adhered--Firm upon him--it is not moved.”

Job 41:23 — Young's Literal Translation

Job 41:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“The flakes of his flesh are joined together: they are fused upon him, they cannot be moved. ”

Job 41:23 — Darby Translation

Job 41:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“He maketh a path to shine after him: one would thinke the depth as an hoare head.”

Job 41:23 — Geneva Bible

Job 41:23 in Context — Job 41

21 His breath kindleth coals, and a flame goeth out of his mouth.

22 In his neck remaineth strength, and sorrow is turned into joy before him.

23 The flakes of his flesh are joined together: they are firm in themselves; they cannot be moved.

24 His heart is as firm as a stone; yea, as hard as a piece of the nether millstone.

25 When he raiseth up himself, the mighty are afraid: by reason of breakings they purify themselves.

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What Does Job 41:23 Mean?

Job 41:23 is a verse from the Book of Job, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Job chapter 41. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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