Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
His heart is firm as a stone, Yea, firm as the lower piece.
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.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
His heart is as hard as stone, and as fast as the stythie that the hammer man smiteth upon.
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.
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 flakes of his flesh have adhered -- Firm upon him -- it is not moved. 24 His heart is firm as a stone, Yea, firm as the lower piece. 25 From his rising are the mighty afraid, From breakings they keep themselves free.
Cross References
Isaiah 48:4
From my knowing that thou art obstinate, And a sinew of iron thy neck, And thy forehead brass,
Jeremiah 5:3
Jehovah, Thine eyes, are they not on stedfastness? Thou hast smitten them, and they have not grieved, Thou hast consumed them, They have refused to receive instruction, They made their faces harder than a rock, They have refused to turn back.
Zechariah 7:12
And their heart they have made adamant, Against hearing the law, and the words, That Jehovah of Hosts sent by His Spirit, By the hand of the former prophets, And their is great wrath from Jehovah of Hosts.