Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
His heart is as hard as stone, and as fast as the stythie that the hammer man smiteth upon.
New American Standard Bible
Even as hard as a lower millstone.
King James Version
His heart is as firm as a stone; yea, as hard as a piece of the nether millstone.
Holman Bible
as hard as a lower millstone!
International Standard Version
His heart is as strong as stone, it is as hard as a lower millstone.
A Conservative Version
His heart is as firm as a stone, Yea, firm as the nether millstone.
American Standard Version
His heart is as firm as a stone; Yea, firm as the nether millstone.
Amplified
“His heart is as hard as a stone,
Indeed, as solid as a lower millstone.
Bible in Basic English
His heart is as strong as a stone, hard as the lower crushing-stone.
Darby Translation
His heart is firm as a stone, yea, firm as the nether millstone.
Julia Smith Translation
His heart will press as a stone; and it will press as the under millstone.
King James 2000
His heart is as firm as a stone; yea, as hard as a piece of the lower millstone.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Its heart is cast as stone; yes, it is cast as [the] lower millstone.
Modern King James verseion
His heart is cast hard as a stone, even cast hard as a piece of a riding millstone.
NET Bible
Its heart is hard as rock, hard as a lower millstone.
New Heart English Bible
His heart is as firm as a stone, yes, firm as the lower millstone.
The Emphasized Bible
His heart, is hardened like a stone, yea hardened, like the nether millstone;
Webster
His heart is as firm as a stone; yes, as hard as a piece of the nether millstone.
World English Bible
His heart is as firm as a stone, yes, firm as the lower millstone.
Youngs Literal Translation
His heart is firm as a stone, Yea, firm as the lower piece.
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 41:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Lord Continues: Can You Conquer Leviathan, Job?
23 The members of his body are joined so strait one to another, and cleave so fast together, that he cannot be moved. 24 His heart is as hard as stone, and as fast as the stythie that the hammer man smiteth upon. 25 When he goeth, the mightiest of all are afraid, and the waves heave.
Cross References
Isaiah 48:4
Howbeit, I knew that thou art obstinate, and that thy neck hath an iron vein, and thy brow is of brass.
Jeremiah 5:3
Where as thou, O LORD, lookest only upon faith and truth. Thou hast scourged them, but they took no repentance: thou hast corrected them for amendment, but they refused thy correction. They made their faces harder than stone, and would not amend.
Zechariah 7:12
Yea, they made their hearts as an Adamant stone lest they should hear the law and words, which the LORD of Hosts sent in his holy spirit by the prophets afore time. Wherefore the LORD of Hosts was very wroth at them.