Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
The time she lifts up herself on high she scorns the horse and his rider.
New American Standard Bible
She laughs at the horse and his rider.
King James Version
What time she lifteth up herself on high, she scorneth the horse and his rider.
Holman Bible
she laughs at the horse and its rider.
International Standard Version
And yet when she gets ready to run, she laughs at the horse and its rider."
American Standard Version
What time she lifteth up herself on high, She scorneth the horse and his rider.
Amplified
“Yet when she lifts herself
[So swift is she that] she laughs at the horse and his rider.
Bible in Basic English
When she is shaking her wings on high, she makes sport of the horse and of him who is seated on him.
Darby Translation
What time she lasheth herself on high, she scorneth the horse and his rider.
Julia Smith Translation
For the time she will lash herself up upon height, she will laugh at the horse and at his rider.
King James 2000
When she lifts up herself high, she scorns the horse and his rider.
Lexham Expanded Bible
When it spreads its wings {aloft}, it laughs at the horse and its rider.
Modern King James verseion
At the time she lifts herself up on high, she scorns the horse and its rider.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
When her time is, she flyeth up on high, and careth neither for horse nor man.
NET Bible
But as soon as she springs up, she laughs at the horse and its rider.
New Heart English Bible
When she lifts up herself on high, she scorns the horse and his rider.
The Emphasized Bible
What time, on high, she vibrateth her wings, she laugheth at the horse and his rider.
Webster
When she lifteth herself on high, she scorneth the horse and his rider.
World English Bible
When she lifts up herself on high, she scorns the horse and his rider.
Youngs Literal Translation
At the time on high she lifteth herself up, She laugheth at the horse and at his rider.
Interlinear
Marowm
Sachaq
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 39:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Ostrich
17 because God has deprived her of wisdom, nor has he imparted understanding to her. 18 The time she lifts up herself on high she scorns the horse and his rider. 19 Have thou given the horse [his] might? Have thou clothed his neck with the quivering mane?
Phrases
Names
Cross References
2 Kings 19:21
This is the word that LORD has spoken concerning him: The virgin daughter of Zion has despised thee and laughed thee to scorn. The daughter of Jerusalem has shaken her head at thee.
Job 5:22
At destruction and dearth thou shall laugh, nor shall thou be afraid of the beasts of the earth.
Job 39:7
He scorns the tumult of the city, neither does he hear the shoutings of the driver.
Job 39:22
He mocks at fear, and is not dismayed. Neither does he turn back from the sword.
Job 41:29
Clubs are counted as stubble. He laughs at the rushing of the javelin.