Job 40:13
What does Job 40:13 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 40:13 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Hide them in the dust together; Bind their faces in the hiddenplace.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Hide them in the dust together; and bind their faces in secret.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Hide them in the dust together; Bind their faces in the hiddenplace.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Let them be covered together in the dust; let their faces be dark in the secret place of the underworld.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Hide them in the dust together, Their faces bind in secret.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752His bones are like pipes of brass, his gristle like plates of iron.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Hide them in the dust together; bind their faces in secret.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 14:13
Oh that thou wouldest hide me in Sheol, That thou wouldest keep me secret, until thy wrath be past, That thou wouldest appoint me a set time, and remember me!
- John 11:44
He that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with grave-clothes; and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go.
- Esther 7:8
Then the king returned out of the palace garden into the place of the banquet of wine; and Haman was fallen upon the couch whereon Esther was. Then said the king, Will he even force the queen before me in the house? As the word went out of the king’s mouth, they covered Haman’s face.
- Psalms 49:14
They are appointed as a flock for Sheol; Death shall be their shepherd: And the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; And their beauty shall be for Sheol to consume, That there be no habitation for it.
- Job 36:13
But they that are godless in heart lay up anger: They cry not for help when he bindeth them.
- Isaiah 2:10
Enter into the rock, and hide thee in the dust, from before the terror of Jehovah, and from the glory of his majesty.
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