Job 41:26

“The sword of him that layeth at him cannot hold: the speare, the dart, nor the habergeon.”

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Other Translations for Job 41:26

The sword of him that layeth at him cannot hold: the spear, the dart, nor the habergeon.
- King James Version

"The sword that reaches him cannot avail, Nor the spear, the dart or the javelin.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

If one lay at him with the sword, it cannot avail; Nor the spear, the dart, nor the pointed shaft.
- American Standard Version (1901)

The sword may come near him but is not able to go through him; the spear, or the arrow, or the sharp-pointed iron.
- Basic English Bible

If any reach him with a sword, it cannot hold; neither spear, nor dart, nor harpoon.
- Darby Bible

The sword of him that attacketh him cannot hold: the spear, the dart, nor the habergeon.
- Webster's Bible

If one attacks him with the sword, it can't prevail; nor the spear, the dart, nor the pointed shaft.
- World English Bible

The sword of his overtaker standeth not, Spear -- dart -- and lance.
- Youngs Literal Bible

(41:18) If one lay at him with the sword, it will not hold; nor the spear, the dart, nor the pointed shaft.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Commentary for Job 41:26

Wesley's Notes for Job 41:26

41:26 Hold - Heb. cannot stand, cannot endure the stroke, but will be broken by it. The crocodile's skin, no sword, nor dart, nor musquet bullet can pierce.


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