Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

Strength is in his neck, and fear goes dancing before him.

New American Standard Bible

“In his neck lodges strength,
And dismay leaps before him.

King James Version

In his neck remaineth strength, and sorrow is turned into joy before him.

Holman Bible

Strength resides in his neck,
and dismay dances before him.

International Standard Version

"His neck is so powerful that all who meet him are terrified.

A Conservative Version

In his neck abides strength, and terror dances before him.

American Standard Version

In his neck abideth strength, And terror danceth before him.

Amplified


“In Leviathan’s neck resides strength,
And dismay and terror dance before him.

Darby Translation

In his neck lodgeth strength, and terror danceth before him.

Julia Smith Translation

In his neck will lodge strength, and terror will leap before him.

King James 2000

In his neck remains strength, and sorrow is turned into dancing before him.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"Strength abides in its neck, and dismay dances {before it}.

Modern King James verseion

In his neck remains strength, and terror dances before him.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

In his neck remaineth strength, and before his face sorrow is turned to gladness.

NET Bible

Strength lodges in its neck, and despair runs before it.

New Heart English Bible

There is strength in his neck. Terror dances before him.

The Emphasized Bible

In his neck, lodgeth strength, and, before him, danceth dismay;

Webster

In his neck remaineth strength, and sorrow is turned into joy before him.

World English Bible

There is strength in his neck. Terror dances before him.

Youngs Literal Translation

In his neck lodge doth strength, And before him doth grief exult.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
In his neck
צוּארה צוּרן צוּר צוּאר 
Tsavva'r 
Usage: 43

לין לוּן 
Luwn 
Usage: 84

עוז עז 
`oz 
Usage: 55

and sorrow
דּאבה 
D@'abah 
Usage: 1

דּוּץ 
Duwts 
Usage: 1

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

Verse Info

Context Readings

The Lord Continues: Can You Conquer Leviathan, Job?

21 His breath puts fire to coals, and a flame goes out of his mouth. 22 Strength is in his neck, and fear goes dancing before him. 23 The plates of his flesh are joined together, fixed, and not to be moved.

Cross References

Job 39:19

Do you give strength to the horse? is it by your hand that his neck is clothed with power?

Job 40:16

His strength is in his body, and his force in the muscles of his stomach.

Hosea 13:14

I will give the price to make them free from the power of the underworld, I will be their saviour from death: O death! where are your pains? O underworld! where is your destruction? my eyes will have no pity.

1 Corinthians 15:55-57

O death, where is your power? O death, where are your pains?

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