Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Lay your hand on him, and you'll remember the struggle. You'll never do that again!
New American Standard Bible
Remember the battle;
King James Version
Lay thine hand upon him, remember the battle, do no more.
Holman Bible
You will remember the battle
and never repeat it!
A Conservative Version
Lay thy hand upon him. Remember the battle, and do so no more.
American Standard Version
Lay thy hand upon him; Remember the battle, and do so no more.
Amplified
“Lay your hand on him;
Remember the battle [with him]; you will not do such [an ill-advised thing] again!
Bible in Basic English
Only put your hand on him, and see what a fight you will have; you will not do it again!
Darby Translation
Lay thy hand upon him; remember the battle, do no more!
Julia Smith Translation
Put thy hand upon him; remember the battle, thou shalt not add.
King James 2000
Lay your hand upon him, remember the battle, do no more.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Lay your hands on it; think about [the] battle--you will not do [it] again!
Modern King James verseion
Lay your hand on him, think of the battle; you will never do it again.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Darest thou lay hand upon him? It is better for thee to consider what harm might happen thee therethrough, and not to touch him.
NET Bible
If you lay your hand on it, you will remember the fight, and you will never do it again!
New Heart English Bible
Lay your hand on him. Remember the battle, and do so no more.
The Emphasized Bible
Lay thou upon him thy hand, remember the battle - no more!
Webster
Lay thy hand upon him, remember the battle, do no more.
World English Bible
Lay your hand on him. Remember the battle, and do so no more.
Youngs Literal Translation
Place on him thy hand, Remember the battle -- do not add!
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 41:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Lord Continues: Can You Conquer Leviathan, Job?
7 Will you fill his flesh with harpoons, or his head with lances? 8 Lay your hand on him, and you'll remember the struggle. You'll never do that again! 9 "Look! Anyone's hope to capture him will prove itself false; anyone would be terrified just by looking at him.
Cross References
1 Kings 20:11
But the king of Israel replied, "Tell him, "The one who is starting to strap on his battle armor should never brag like the one who is taking it off.'"
2 Kings 10:4
But they were too terrified, and so they told one another, "Look! Two previous kings couldn't stand up to Jehu, so how can we?"
Luke 14:31-32
"Or suppose a king is going to war against another king. He will first sit down and consider whether with 10,000 men he can fight the one coming against him with 20,000 men, won't he?