Parallel Verses

Lexham Expanded Bible

[Is] it not fierce when somebody stirs it? Who [then] [is] he [who] would stand {before it}?

New American Standard Bible

“No one is so fierce that he dares to arouse him;
Who then is he that can stand before Me?

King James Version

None is so fierce that dare stir him up: who then is able to stand before me?

Holman Bible

No one is ferocious enough to rouse Leviathan;
who then can stand against Me?

International Standard Version

No one is fierce enough to dare to arouse him. "Who, then, can stand in my presence and face me?

A Conservative Version

None is so fierce that he dare stir him up. Who then is he who can stand before me?

American Standard Version

None is so fierce that he dare stir him up; Who then is he that can stand before me?

Amplified


“No one is so fierce [and foolhardy] that he dares to stir up Leviathan;
Who then is he who can stand before Me [or dares to contend with Me, the beast’s creator]?

Bible in Basic English

He is so cruel that no one is ready to go against him. Who then is able to keep his place before me?

Darby Translation

None is so bold as to stir him up; and who is he that will stand before me?

Julia Smith Translation

None fierce that he will rouse him up: and who is he will stand before me?

King James 2000

None is so fierce that would dare stir him up: who then is able to stand before me?

Modern King James verseion

None is so fierce as to dare to stir him up; who then is able to stand before Me?

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And why? There dare none be so bold as to raise him up. Who is able to stand before me?

NET Bible

Is it not fierce when it is awakened? Who is he, then, who can stand before it?

New Heart English Bible

None is so fierce that he dare stir him up. Who then is he who can stand before me?

The Emphasized Bible

None so bold, that he will rouse him! Who then is he that, before me, can stand?

Webster

None is so fierce that he dare rouse him: who then is able to stand before me?

World English Bible

None is so fierce that he dare stir him up. Who then is he who can stand before me?

Youngs Literal Translation

None so fierce that he doth awake him, And who is he before Me stationeth himself?

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
None is so fierce
אכזר 
'akzar 
Usage: 4

עוּר 
`uwr 
Usage: 80

who then is able to stand
יצב 
Yatsab 
Usage: 48

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

Context Readings

The Lord Continues: Can You Conquer Leviathan, Job?

9 "Look, {the hope of capturing it} is false. Will one be hurled down even at its sight? 10 [Is] it not fierce when somebody stirs it? Who [then] [is] he [who] would stand {before it}? 11 Who has come to confront me, that I should repay [him]? Under all the heavens, {it belongs to me}.

Cross References

Genesis 49:9

Judah [is] a lion's cub. From the prey, my son, you have gone up. He bowed down; he crouched like a lion and as a lioness. Who shall rouse him?

Numbers 24:9

He crouches, he lies down like a lion, and like a lioness, who will rouse him? [They who] bless you will be blessed, and [they who] curse you will be cursed."

Job 3:8

Let those who curse the day curse it, those who are skilled at rousing Leviathan.

Job 9:4

[He is] wise in heart and mighty in strength; who has resisted him and succeeded?

Job 40:9

Or do you have an arm like God, and can you thunder with a voice like his?

Psalm 2:11-12

Serve Yahweh with fear, and rejoice with trembling.

Jeremiah 12:5

"If you run with foot soldiers and they have made you weary, then how will you compete with horses? If you have fallen in {a peaceful land}, then how will you do in the thickets of the Jordan?

Ezekiel 8:17-18

And he said to me, "Have you seen, son of man? {Was it too small a thing} for the house of Judah {to do} the detestable things that they did here? For they filled up the land [with] violence, and {they provoked me to anger again}, and look! They [are] putting the branch to their nose.

1 Corinthians 10:22

Or are we attempting to provoke the Lord to jealousy? We are not stronger than he [is, are we]?

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