Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage, and cannot contain himself at the sound of the trumpet:
New American Standard Bible
And he does not stand still at the voice of the trumpet.
King James Version
He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage: neither believeth he that it is the sound of the trumpet.
Holman Bible
he cannot stand still at the trumpet’s sound.
International Standard Version
Leaping in his excitement, he takes in the ground; he cannot stand still when the trumpets sound!
A Conservative Version
He swallows the ground with fierceness and rage, nor does he believe that it is the voice of the trumpet.
American Standard Version
He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage; Neither believeth he that it is the voice of the trumpet.
Amplified
“With fierceness and rage he races to devour the ground,
And he does not stand still at the sound of the [war] trumpet.
Bible in Basic English
Shaking with passion, he is biting the earth; he is not able to keep quiet at the sound of the horn;
Julia Smith Translation
With leaping and rage he will swallow the earth; and he will not believe that it is the voice of the trumpet
King James 2000
He swallows the ground with fierceness and rage: neither does he halt at the sound of the trumpet.
Lexham Expanded Bible
With roar and rage {it races over the ground}, and it cannot stand still at [the] sound of [the] horn.
Modern King James verseion
He swallows the ground with quivering and rage; and he does not stand still at the sound of the trumpet.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
yet rusheth he in fearlessly, and beateth upon the ground. He feareth not the noise of the trumpets,
NET Bible
In excitement and impatience it consumes the ground; it cannot stand still when the trumpet is blown.
New Heart English Bible
He eats up the ground with fierceness and rage, neither does he stand still at the sound of the trumpet.
The Emphasized Bible
With stamping and rage, he drinketh up the ground, - he will not stand still when the horn soundeth;
Webster
He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage: neither believeth he that it is the sound of the trumpet.
World English Bible
He eats up the ground with fierceness and rage, neither does he stand still at the sound of the trumpet.
Youngs Literal Translation
With trembling and rage he swalloweth the ground, And remaineth not stedfast Because of the sound of a trumpet.
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 39:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Horse
23 The quiver rattleth upon him, the glittering spear and the javelin. 24 He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage, and cannot contain himself at the sound of the trumpet: 25 At the noise of the trumpets he saith, Aha! and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
Names
Cross References
Job 9:16
If I had called, and he had answered me, I would not believe that he hearkened to my voice, --
Job 29:24
If I laughed on them, they believed it not; and they troubled not the serenity of my countenance.
Job 37:20
Shall it be told him if I would speak? if a man so say, surely he shall be swallowed up.
Jeremiah 4:19
My bowels! my bowels! I am in travail! Oh, the walls of my heart! My heart maketh a noise in me; I cannot hold my peace: for thou hearest, my soul, the sound of the trumpet, the clamour of war.
Amos 3:6
Shall a trumpet be blown in the city, and the people not be afraid? Shall there be evil in a city, and Jehovah not have done it?
Habakkuk 1:8-9
And their horses are swifter than the leopards, and are more agile than the evening wolves; and their horsemen prance proudly, and their horsemen come from afar: they fly as an eagle that hasteth to devour.
Luke 24:41
But while they yet did not believe for joy, and were wondering, he said to them, Have ye anything here to eat?