Job 41:15
What does Job 41:15 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 41:15 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Hisstrong scales are his pride, Shut up together as with a close seal.
KJV
King James Version · 1611His scales are his pride, shut up together as with a close seal.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Hisstrong scales are his pride, Shut up together as with a close seal.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949His back is made of lines of plates, joined tight together, one against the other, like a stamp.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862A pride--strong ones of shields, Shut up--a close seal.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752His heart shall be as hard as a stone, and as firm as a smith's anvil.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890The rows of his shields are a pride, shut up together [as with] a close seal.
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Revelation 5:5
and one of the elders saith unto me, Weep not; behold, the Lion that is of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, hath overcome to open the book and the seven seals thereof.
- Jeremiah 9:23
Thus saith Jehovah, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches;
- Revelation 5:2
And I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a great voice, Who is worthy to open the book, and to loose the seals thereof?
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