Job 41:30 {21}
Good News Translation
The scales on his belly are like jagged pieces of pottery; they tear up the muddy ground like a threshing sledge.

New Revised Standard Version
Its underparts are like sharp potsherds; it spreads itself like a threshing sledge on the mire.

Contemporary English Version
As it crawls through the mud, its sharp and spiny hide tears the ground apart.

New American Bible
Under him are sharp pottery fragments, spreading a threshing sledge upon the mire.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The beams of the sun shall be under him, and he shall strew gold under him like mire.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

The beams of the sun shall be under him, and he shall strew gold under him like mire.

Sharp stones.

Context
God's Power Shown in Leviathan
29As stubble will he esteem the hammer, and he will laugh him to scorn who shaketh the spear. 30The beams of the sun shall be under him, and he shall strew gold under him like mire.31He shall make the deep sea to boil like a pot, and shall make it as when ointments boil.…
Cross References
Job 41:29
As stubble will he esteem the hammer, and he will laugh him to scorn who shaketh the spear.

Job 41:31
He shall make the deep sea to boil like a pot, and shall make it as when ointments boil.

Isaiah 41:15
I have made thee as a new thrashing wain, with teeth like a saw: thou shalt thrash the mountains, and break them in pieces: and shalt make the hills as chaff.

Job 41:29
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