Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

Can anyone capture him while he looks on,
or pierce his nose with snares?


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New American Standard Bible

“Can anyone capture him when he is on watch,
With barbs can anyone pierce his nose?

King James Version

He taketh it with his eyes: his nose pierceth through snares.

International Standard Version

Are your eyes looking to capture him, or to pierce his snout with a bridle?"

American Standard Version

Shall any take him when he is on the watch, Or pierce through his nose with a snare?

Amplified


“Can anyone capture him when he is on watch,
Or pierce his nose with barbs [to trap him]?

Bible in Basic English

Will anyone take him when he is on the watch, or put metal teeth through his nose?

Darby Translation

Shall he be taken in front? will they pierce through his nose in the trap?

Julia Smith Translation

He will take it with his eyes: his nose will pierce through snares.

King James 2000

He takes it with his eyes: his nose pierces through snares.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Can anyone take it by its eyes? Can he pierce [its] nose with a snare?

Modern King James verseion

Shall any take him before his eyes, or pierce through his nose with cords?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Who dare lay a hand on him openly, and undertake to catch him? Or, who dare put a hook through his nose, and lay a snare for him?

NET Bible

Can anyone catch it by its eyes, or pierce its nose with a snare?

New Heart English Bible

Shall any take him when he is on the watch, or pierce through his nose with a snare?

The Emphasized Bible

Before his eyes, shall he be caught? With a hook, can one pierce his nose?

Webster

He taketh it with his eyes: his nose pierceth through snares.

World English Bible

Shall any take him when he is on the watch, or pierce through his nose with a snare?

Youngs Literal Translation

Before his eyes doth one take him, With snares doth one pierce the nose?

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
He taketh
לקח 
Laqach 
Usage: 966

it with his eyes
עין 
`ayin 
Usage: 372

References

American

Easton

Fausets

Smith

Context Readings

Can You Conquer Behemoth, Job?

23 Though the river rages, Behemoth is unafraid;
he remains confident, even if the Jordan surges up to his mouth.
24 Can anyone capture him while he looks on,
or pierce his nose with snares?


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Cross References

Job 41:1-2

Can you pull in Leviathan with a hook
or tie his tongue down with a rope?

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