Job 41:24
What does Job 41:24 mean?
A plain-English look at Job 41:24 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000His heart is as firm as a stone; Yea, firm as the nether millstone.
KJV
King James Version · 1611His heart is as firm as a stone; yea, as hard as a piece of the nether millstone.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901His heart is as firm as a stone; Yea, firm as the nether millstone.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949His heart is as strong as a stone, hard as the lower crushing-stone.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862His heart <FI>is<Fi> firm as a stone, Yea, firm as the lower piece.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752There is no power upon earth that can be compared with him who was made to fear no one.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890His heart is firm as a stone, yea, firm as the nether [millstone].
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 48:4
Because I knew that thou art obstinate, and thy neck is an iron sinew, and thy brow brass;
- Jeremiah 5:3
O Jehovah, do not thine eyes look upon truth? thou hast stricken them, but they were not grieved; thou hast consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return.
- Zechariah 7:12
Yea, they made their hearts as an adamant stone, lest they should hear the law, and the words which Jehovah of hosts had sent by his Spirit by the former prophets: therefore there came great wrath from Jehovah of hosts.
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