Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

He scoffs at fear and is never scared; he never retreats from a sword.

New American Standard Bible

“He laughs at fear and is not dismayed;
And he does not turn back from the sword.

King James Version

He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted; neither turneth he back from the sword.

Holman Bible

He laughs at fear, since he is afraid of nothing;
he does not run from the sword.

A Conservative Version

He mocks at fear, and is not dismayed. Neither does he turn back from the sword.

American Standard Version

He mocketh at fear, and is not dismayed; Neither turneth he back from the sword.

Amplified


“He laughs at fear and is not dismayed;
And [in battle] he does not turn back from the sword.

Bible in Basic English

In his strength he goes out against the arms of war, turning not away from the sword.

Darby Translation

He laugheth at fear, and is not affrighted; neither turneth he back from before the sword.

Julia Smith Translation

He will laugh at fear, and he will not be dismayed; and he will not turn back from the face of the sword.

King James 2000

He mocks at fear, and is not frightened; neither turns he back from the sword.

Lexham Expanded Bible

It laughs at danger and is not dismayed, and it does not turn back from {before} [the] sword.

Modern King James verseion

He mocks at fear, and is not terrified; and he does not turn back from the sword.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

He layeth aside all fear, his stomach is not abated, neither starteth he a back for any sword.

NET Bible

It laughs at fear and is not dismayed; it does not shy away from the sword.

New Heart English Bible

He mocks at fear, and is not dismayed, neither does he turn back from the sword.

The Emphasized Bible

He laugheth at dread, and is not dismayed, neither turneth he back, from the face of the sword;

Webster

He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted; neither turneth he back from the sword.

World English Bible

He mocks at fear, and is not dismayed, neither does he turn back from the sword.

Youngs Literal Translation

He laugheth at fear, and is not affrighted, And he turneth not back from the face of the sword.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
He mocketh
שׂחק 
Sachaq 
Usage: 36

at fear
פּחד 
Pachad 
Usage: 49

שׁוּב 
Shuwb 
Usage: 1058

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

References

American

Easton

Hastings

Morish

Smith

Context Readings

The Horse

21 He paws the ground in the valley and rejoices in his strength; he goes out to face weapons. 22 He scoffs at fear and is never scared; he never retreats from a sword. 23 A quiver of arrows rattles against his side, along with a flashing spear and a lance.



Cross References

Job 39:16

She mistreats her young as though they're not hers, and she has no fear that her labor may be in vain,

Job 39:18

And yet when she gets ready to run, she laughs at the horse and its rider."

Job 41:33

"There's nothing like him on earth; he was created without the ability to fear.

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