Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The sword that reaches it has no effect, nor does the spear or the dart or the javelin. New Living Translation No sword can stop it, no spear, dart, or javelin. English Standard Version Though the sword reaches him, it does not avail, nor the spear, the dart, or the javelin. Berean Standard Bible The sword that reaches him has no effect, nor does the spear or dart or arrow. King James Bible The sword of him that layeth at him cannot hold: the spear, the dart, nor the habergeon. New King James Version Though the sword reaches him, it cannot avail; Nor does spear, dart, or javelin. New American Standard Bible “The sword that reaches him cannot prevail, Nor the spear, the dart, or the javelin. NASB 1995 “The sword that reaches him cannot avail, Nor the spear, the dart or the javelin. NASB 1977 “The sword that reaches him cannot avail; Nor the spear, the dart, or the javelin. Legacy Standard Bible The sword that reaches it cannot avail, Nor the spear, the dart, or the javelin. Amplified Bible “The sword that reaches him cannot avail, Nor [does] the spear, the dart, or the javelin. Christian Standard Bible The sword that reaches him will have no effect, nor will a spear, dart, or arrow. Holman Christian Standard Bible The sword that reaches him will have no effect, nor will a spear, dart, or arrow. American Standard Version If one lay at him with the sword, it cannot avail; Nor the spear, the dart, nor the pointed shaft. Aramaic Bible in Plain English The cut of the sword cannot remain; he bears the lances of great ones Brenton Septuagint Translation If spears should come against him, men will effect nothing, either with the spear or the breast-plate. Contemporary English Version No sword or spear can harm it, Douay-Rheims Bible When a sword shall lay at him, it shall not be able to hold, nor a spear, nor a breastplate. English Revised Version If one lay at him with the sword, it cannot avail; nor the spear, the dart, nor the pointed shaft. GOD'S WORD® Translation A sword may strike it but not pierce it. Neither will a spear, lance, or dart. Good News Translation There is no sword that can wound him; no spear or arrow or lance that can harm him. International Standard Version "Thrusting at him with a sword won't be effective, nor will spears, darts, or javelins. JPS Tanakh 1917 If one lay at him with the sword, it will not hold; Nor the spear, the dart, nor the pointed shaft. Literal Standard Version The sword of his overtaker does not stand, | Spear, dart, and breastplate. Majority Standard Bible The sword that reaches him has no effect, nor does the spear or dart or arrow. New American Bible Should a sword reach him, it will not avail; nor will spear, dart, or javelin. NET Bible Whoever strikes it with a sword will have no effect, nor with the spear, arrow, or dart. New Revised Standard Version Though the sword reaches it, it does not avail, nor does the spear, the dart, or the javelin. New Heart English Bible If one attacks him with the sword, it can't prevail; nor the spear, the dart, nor the pointed shaft. Webster's Bible Translation The sword of him that attacketh him cannot hold: the spear, the dart, nor the habergeon. World English Bible If one attacks him with the sword, it can’t prevail; nor the spear, the dart, nor the pointed shaft. Young's Literal Translation The sword of his overtaker standeth not, Spear -- dart -- and lance. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context God's Power Shown in Leviathan…25When Leviathan rises up, the mighty are terrified; they withdraw before his thrashing. 26The sword that reaches him has no effect, nor does the spear or dart or arrow. 27He regards iron as straw and bronze as rotten wood.… Cross References Job 41:25 When Leviathan rises up, the mighty are terrified; they withdraw before his thrashing. Job 41:27 He regards iron as straw and bronze as rotten wood. Treasury of Scripture The sword of him that lays at him cannot hold: the spear, the dart, nor the habergeon. The sword Job 39:21-24 He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: he goeth on to meet the armed men… habergeon. Jump to Previous Able Arrow Attacks Avail Dart Effect Habergeon Hold Iron Javelin Layeth Pointed Prevail Reaches Shaft Sharp-Pointed Spear Standeth SwordJump to Next Able Arrow Attacks Avail Dart Effect Habergeon Hold Iron Javelin Layeth Pointed Prevail Reaches Shaft Sharp-Pointed Spear Standeth SwordJob 41 1. Of God's great power in the leviathan(26) The sword of him that layeth at him.--Literally, As to one approaching him (to slay him), his sword cannot stand; it will snap in his hand.Verse 26. - The sword of him that layeth at him cannot hold. It either makes no impression or it snaps in his hand. Equally vain are the spear, the dart, and the javelin. Habergeon is a mistranslation. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew The swordחֶ֭רֶב (ḥe·reḇ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2719: Drought, a cutting instrument, as a, knife, sword that reaches him מַשִּׂיגֵ֣הוּ (maś·śî·ḡê·hū) Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 5381: To reach, overtake has no בְּלִ֣י (bə·lî) Adverb Strong's 1097: Failure, nothing, destruction, without, not yet, because not, as long as effect, תָק֑וּם (ṯā·qūm) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 6965: To arise, stand up, stand nor does the spear חֲנִ֖ית (ḥă·nîṯ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 2595: A lance or dart מַסָּ֣ע (mas·sā‘) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4551: A quarry or quarrying or arrow. וְשִׁרְיָֽה׃ (wə·šir·yāh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8302: Body armor Links Job 41:26 NIVJob 41:26 NLT Job 41:26 ESV Job 41:26 NASB Job 41:26 KJV Job 41:26 BibleApps.com Job 41:26 Biblia Paralela Job 41:26 Chinese Bible Job 41:26 French Bible Job 41:26 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 41:26 If one attacks him with the sword (Jb) |