Job 40:16
What does Job 40:16 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 40:16 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Lo now, his strength is in his loins, And his force is in the muscles of his belly.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Lo now, his strength is in his loins, and his force is in the navel of his belly.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Lo now, his strength is in his loins, And his force is in the muscles of his belly.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949His strength is in his body, and his force in the muscles of his stomach.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Lo, I pray thee, his power <FI>is<Fi> in his loins, And his strength in the muscles of his belly.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752He sleepeth under the shadow, in the covert of the reed, and in moist places.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Behold now, his strength is in his loins, and his force is in the muscles of his belly.
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