Job 39:24

“He swalloweth the ground with fiercenesse and rage: neither beleeueth he that it is the sound of the trumpet.”

1611 King James Version (KJV)




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Other Translations for Job 39:24

He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage: neither believeth he that [it is] the sound of the trumpet.
- King James Version

"With shaking and rage he races over the ground, And he does not stand still at the voice of the trumpet.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage; Neither believeth he that it is the voice of the trumpet.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Shaking with passion, he is biting the earth; he is not able to keep quiet at the sound of the horn;
- Basic English Bible

He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage, and cannot contain himself at the sound of the trumpet:
- Darby Bible

He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage: neither believeth he that it is the sound of the trumpet.
- Webster's Bible

He eats up the ground with fierceness and rage, neither does he stand still at the sound of the trumpet.
- World English Bible

With trembling and rage he swalloweth the ground, And remaineth not stedfast Because of the sound of a trumpet.
- Youngs Literal Bible

He swalloweth the ground with storm and rage; neither believeth he that it is the voice of the horn.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Commentary for Job 39:24

Wesley's Notes for Job 39:24

39:24 Swalloweth - He is so full of rage and fury, that he not only champs his bridle, but is ready to tear and devour the very ground on which he goes. Believeth - He is so pleased with the approach of the battle, and the sound of the trumpet calling to it, that he can scarce believe his ears for gladness.


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