Parallel Verses
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;
Darby Translation
He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage, and cannot contain himself at the sound of the trumpet:
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
Upon him rattle the quiver, the flashing spear, and the javelin.
24
And he does not stand still at the voice of the trumpet.
Names
Cross References
Job 9:16
If I summoned him and he answered me, I would not believe that he was listening to my voice.
Job 29:24
I smiled on them when they had no confidence, and the light of my face they did not cast down.
Job 37:20
Shall it be told him that I would speak? Did a man ever wish that he would be swallowed up?
Jeremiah 4:19
My anguish, my anguish! I writhe in pain! Oh the walls of my heart! My heart is beating wildly; I cannot keep silent, for I hear the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war.
Amos 3:6
Is a trumpet blown in a city, and the people are not afraid? Does disaster come to a city, unless the LORD has done it?
Habakkuk 1:8-9
Their horses are swifter than leopards, more fierce than the evening wolves; their horsemen press proudly on. Their horsemen come from afar; they fly like an eagle swift to devour.
Luke 24:41
And while they still disbelieved for joy and were marveling, he said to them, "Have you anything here to eat?"