Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“No one is so fierce that he dares to arouse him;
Who then is he that can stand before Me?

King James Version

None is so fierce that dare stir him up: who then is able to stand before me?

Holman Bible

No one is ferocious enough to rouse Leviathan;
who then can stand against Me?

International Standard Version

No one is fierce enough to dare to arouse him. "Who, then, can stand in my presence and face me?

A Conservative Version

None is so fierce that he dare stir him up. Who then is he who can stand before me?

American Standard Version

None is so fierce that he dare stir him up; Who then is he that can stand before me?

Amplified


“No one is so fierce [and foolhardy] that he dares to stir up Leviathan;
Who then is he who can stand before Me [or dares to contend with Me, the beast’s creator]?

Bible in Basic English

He is so cruel that no one is ready to go against him. Who then is able to keep his place before me?

Darby Translation

None is so bold as to stir him up; and who is he that will stand before me?

Julia Smith Translation

None fierce that he will rouse him up: and who is he will stand before me?

King James 2000

None is so fierce that would dare stir him up: who then is able to stand before me?

Lexham Expanded Bible

[Is] it not fierce when somebody stirs it? Who [then] [is] he [who] would stand {before it}?

Modern King James verseion

None is so fierce as to dare to stir him up; who then is able to stand before Me?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And why? There dare none be so bold as to raise him up. Who is able to stand before me?

NET Bible

Is it not fierce when it is awakened? Who is he, then, who can stand before it?

New Heart English Bible

None is so fierce that he dare stir him up. Who then is he who can stand before me?

The Emphasized Bible

None so bold, that he will rouse him! Who then is he that, before me, can stand?

Webster

None is so fierce that he dare rouse him: who then is able to stand before me?

World English Bible

None is so fierce that he dare stir him up. Who then is he who can stand before me?

Youngs Literal Translation

None so fierce that he doth awake him, And who is he before Me stationeth himself?

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
None is so fierce
אכזר 
'akzar 
Usage: 4

עוּר 
`uwr 
Usage: 80

who then is able to stand
יצב 
Yatsab 
Usage: 48

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

Context Readings

The Lord Continues: Can You Conquer Leviathan, Job?

9 Behold, your expectation is false;
Will you be laid low even at the sight of him?
10 “No one is so fierce that he dares to arouse him;
Who then is he that can stand before Me?
11 “Who has given to Me that I should repay him?
Whatever is under the whole heaven is Mine.



Cross References

Genesis 49:9

“Judah is a lion’s whelp;
From the prey, my son, you have gone up.
He couches, he lies down as a lion,
And as a lion, who dares rouse him up?

Numbers 24:9

He couches, he lies down as a lion,
And as a lion, who dares rouse him?
Blessed is everyone who blesses you,
And cursed is everyone who curses you.”

Job 3:8

“Let those curse it who curse the day,
Who are prepared to rouse Leviathan.

Job 9:4

Wise in heart and mighty in strength,
Who has defied Him without harm?

Job 40:9

“Or do you have an arm like God,
And can you thunder with a voice like His?

Psalm 2:11-12

Worship the Lord with reverence
And rejoice with trembling.

Jeremiah 12:5

“If you have run with footmen and they have tired you out,
Then how can you compete with horses?
If you fall down in a land of peace,
How will you do in the thicket of the Jordan?

Ezekiel 8:17-18

He said to me, “Do you see this, son of man? Is it too light a thing for the house of Judah to commit the abominations which they have committed here, that they have filled the land with violence and provoked Me repeatedly? For behold, they are putting the twig to their nose.

1 Corinthians 10:22

Or do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? We are not stronger than He, are we?

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