Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“He puts his hand on the flint;
He overturns the mountains at the base.

King James Version

He putteth forth his hand upon the rock; he overturneth the mountains by the roots.

Holman Bible

The miner strikes the flint
and transforms the mountains at their foundations.

International Standard Version

"Using a flint, he thrusts his hand, overturning mountains by the roots.

A Conservative Version

He puts forth his hand upon the flinty rock. He overturns the mountains by the roots.

American Standard Version

He putteth forth his hand upon the flinty rock; He overturneth the mountains by the roots.

Amplified


“Man puts his hand on [and tears apart] the flinty rock;
He overturns the mountains at the base [looking for treasure].

Bible in Basic English

Man puts out his hand on the hard rock, overturning mountains by the roots.

Darby Translation

Man putteth forth his hand upon the flinty rock, he overturneth the mountains by the root.

Julia Smith Translation

He stretched forth his hand upon the flint; he overturned the mountains from the roots.

King James 2000

He puts forth his hand upon the flinty rock; he overturns the mountains by the roots.

Lexham Expanded Bible

He puts his hand on the hard rock; he overturns mountains by [the] roots.

Modern King James verseion

He puts forth His hand on the flinty places; He overturns the mountains by the roots.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

There putteth he his hand upon the stony rocks, and overthroweth the mountains.

NET Bible

On the flinty rock man has set to work with his hand; he has overturned mountains at their bases.

New Heart English Bible

He puts forth his hand on the flinty rock, and he overturns the mountains by the roots.

The Emphasized Bible

Upon the flint, hath he thrust forth his hand, He hath turned up mountains by the roots;

Webster

He putteth forth his hand upon the rock; he overturneth the mountains by the roots.

World English Bible

He puts forth his hand on the flinty rock, and he overturns the mountains by the roots.

Youngs Literal Translation

Against the flint he sent forth his hand, He overturned from the root mountains.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁלח 
Shalach 
Usage: 848

יד 
Yad 
Usage: 1612

upon the rock
חלּמישׁ 
Challamiysh 
Usage: 5

the mountains
הר 
Har 
Usage: 544

References

Easton

Fausets

Context Readings

Job's Discourse On Wisdom

8 “The proud beasts have not trodden it,
Nor has the fierce lion passed over it.
9 “He puts his hand on the flint;
He overturns the mountains at the base.
10 “He hews out channels through the rocks,
And his eye sees anything precious.

Cross References

Nahum 1:4-6

He rebukes the sea and makes it dry;
He dries up all the rivers.
Bashan and Carmel wither;
The blossoms of Lebanon wither.

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