Job 39:24
What does Job 39:24 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 39:24 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage; Neither believeth he that it is the voice of the trumpet.
KJV
King James Version · 1611He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage: neither believeth he that it is the sound of the trumpet.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage; Neither believeth he that it is the voice of the trumpet.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Shaking with passion, he is biting the earth; he is not able to keep quiet at the sound of the horn;
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862With trembling and rage he swalloweth the ground, And remaineth not stedfast Because of the sound of a trumpet.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Chasing and raging he swalloweth the ground, neither doth he make account when the noise of the trumpet soundeth.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage, and cannot contain himself at the sound of the trumpet:
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 9:16
If I had called, and he had answered me, Yet would I not believe that he hearkened unto my voice.
- Job 29:24
I smiled on them, when they had no confidence; And the light of my countenance they cast not down.
- Habakkuk 1:8
Their horses also are swifter than leopards, and are more fierce than the evening wolves; and their horsemen press proudly on: yea, their horsemen come from far; they fly as an eagle that hasteth to devour.
- Luke 24:41
And while they still disbelieved for joy, and wondered, he said unto them, Have ye here anything to eat?
- Job 37:20
Shall it be told him that I would speak? Or should a man wish that he were swallowed up?
- Jeremiah 4:19
My anguish, my anguish! I am pained at my very heart; my heart is disquieted in me; I cannot hold my peace; because thou hast heard, O my soul, the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war.
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