Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
As a straw, is a club accounted, and he laugheth at the whir of the javelin;
New American Standard Bible
He laughs at the rattling of the javelin.
King James Version
Darts are counted as stubble: he laugheth at the shaking of a spear.
Holman Bible
and he laughs
International Standard Version
Clubs are like twigs; he laughs at the whoosh of the javelin.
A Conservative Version
Clubs are counted as stubble. He laughs at the rushing of the javelin.
American Standard Version
Clubs are counted as stubble: He laugheth at the rushing of the javelin.
Amplified
“Clubs [also] are regarded as stubble;
He laughs at the rushing and the rattling of the javelin.
Bible in Basic English
A thick stick is no better than a leaf of grass, and he makes sport of the onrush of the spear.
Darby Translation
Clubs are counted as stubble; he laugheth at the shaking of a javelin.
Julia Smith Translation
The bludgeon was reckoned to him for stubble: and he will laugh at the shaking of the javelin.
King James 2000
Darts are counted as straw: he laughs at the threat of a javelin.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Clubs are regarded as stubble, and it laughs at [the] short sword's rattle.
Modern King James verseion
Darts are counted as straw; he laughs at the shaking of a javelin.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He counteth the hammer no better than a straw, he laugheth him to scorn that shaketh the spear.
NET Bible
A club is counted as a piece of straw; it laughs at the rattling of the lance.
New Heart English Bible
Clubs are counted as stubble. He laughs at the rushing of the javelin.
Webster
Darts are counted as stubble: he laugheth at the shaking of a spear.
World English Bible
Clubs are counted as stubble. He laughs at the rushing of the javelin.
Youngs Literal Translation
As stubble have darts been reckoned, And he laugheth at the shaking of a javelin.
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Chashab
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 41:29
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Lord Continues: Can You Conquer Leviathan, Job?
28 The arrow, will not make him flee, Into chaff, are sling-stones changed by him: 29 As a straw, is a club accounted, and he laugheth at the whir of the javelin; 30 His underparts, are points of potsherd, a pointed threshing roller spreadeth out upon the slime:
Phrases
Cross References
2 Chronicles 26:14
And Uzziah prepared for them, for all the host, bucklers and spears and helmets, and coats of mail, and bows, - and yea even sling-stones.