JOB 41:22 Parallel Verse View

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OET (OET-RV) There’s incredible strength in its neck,
⇔ and fear always goes ahead of it.

Key: khaki:verbs.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

BrLXX Ἡ στρωμνὴ αὐτοῦ ὀβελίσκοι ὀξεῖς, πᾶς δὲ χρυσὸς θαλάσσης ὑπʼ αὐτὸν ὥσπερ πηλὸς ἀμύθητος.
(Haʸ strōmnaʸ autou obeliskoi oxeis, pas de ⱪrusos thalassaʸs hupʼ auton hōsper paʸlos amuthaʸtos. )

BrTr His lair is formed of sharp points; and all the gold of the sea under him is as an immense quantity of clay.

UST Its neck is very strong.
⇔ Wherever it goes, it makes people very afraid.

OEB His neck is the home of strength,
⇔ And terror danceth before him.

WEBBE There is strength in his neck.
⇔ Terror dances before him.

WMBB (Same as above)

NET Strength lodges in its neck,
⇔ and despair runs before it.

LSV Strength lodges in his neck,
And grief exults before him.

FBV Its neck is powerful, and all who face him shake with terror.

T4T Their necks are very strong;
⇔ wherever they go, they cause people to be very afraid.

LEB • and dismay[fn] dances [fn]

41:? Or “strength”

41:? Literally “to the face of him/it”

BBE Strength is in his neck, and fear goes dancing before him.

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JPS (41-14) In his neck abideth strength, and dismay danceth before him.

ASV In his neck abideth strength,
⇔ And terror danceth before him.

DRA He shall make the deep sea to boil like a pot, and shall make it as when ointments boil.

YLT In his neck lodge doth strength, And before him doth grief exult.

Drby In his neck lodgeth strength, and terror danceth before him.

RV In his neck abideth strength, and terror danceth before him.

Wbstr In his neck remaineth strength, and sorrow is turned into joy before him.

KJB-1769 In his neck remaineth strength, and sorrow is turned into joy before him.[fn]
(In his neck remaineth/remains strength, and sorrow is turned into joy before him. )

41.22 is turned into joy: Heb. rejoiceth

KJB-1611 [fn]In his necke remaineth strength, and sorrowe is turned into ioy before him.
(In his necke remaineth/remains strength, and sorrowe is turned into joy before him.)

41:22 Heb. sorow reioyceth.

Bshps In his necke ther remaineth strength, and nothing is to labourous for him.
(In his necke there remaineth/remains strength, and nothing is to labourous for him.)

Gnva He maketh the depth to boyle like a pot, and maketh the sea like a pot of oyntment.
(He maketh the depth to boyle like a pot, and maketh the sea like a pot of ointment. )

Cvdl In his necke remayneth strength, and before his face sorowe is turned to gladnesse.
(In his necke remaineth/remains strength, and before his face sorowe is turned to gladnesse.)

Wyc He schal make the depe se to buyle as a pot; and he schal putte, as whanne oynementis buylen.
(He shall make the depe see to buyle as a pot; and he shall putte, as when ointmentis buylen.)

Luth Unter ihm liegen scharfe Steine und fährt über die scharfen Felsen wie über Kot.
(Unter him lie/lay scharfe Steine and fährt above the scharfen Felsen like above Kot.)

ClVg Fervescere faciet quasi ollam profundum mare, et ponet quasi cum unguenta bulliunt.
(Fervescere faciet as_if ollam profundum mare, and ponet as_if when/with unguenta bulliunt. )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / personification

בְּֽ֭⁠צַוָּאר⁠וֹ יָלִ֣ין עֹ֑ז

(Some words not found in UHB: underparts,his sharp potsherds spreads threshing_sledge on mud )

Yahweh is speaking as if strength were a living thing that could stay for the night in the neck of Leviathan. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: “It has a very strong neck”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / personification

תָּד֥וּץ דְּאָבָֽה

(Some words not found in UHB: underparts,his sharp potsherds spreads threshing_sledge on mud )

Yahweh is speaking of fear as if it were a living thing that could leap up in front of Leviathan. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: “people become very afraid”

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

וּ֝⁠לְ⁠פָנָ֗י⁠ו

(Some words not found in UHB: underparts,his sharp potsherds spreads threshing_sledge on mud )

Here the word face represents the presence of a person by association with the way people can see the face of someone who is present. Alternate translation: “in its presence” or “and … in front of it”

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