Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The folds of its flesh are tightly joined; they are firm and immovable. New Living Translation Its flesh is hard and firm and cannot be penetrated. English Standard Version The folds of his flesh stick together, firmly cast on him and immovable. Berean Standard Bible The folds of his flesh are tightly joined; they are firm and immovable. King James Bible The flakes of his flesh are joined together: they are firm in themselves; they cannot be moved. New King James Version The folds of his flesh are joined together; They are firm on him and cannot be moved. New American Standard Bible “The folds of his flesh are joined together, Firm and immovable on him. NASB 1995 “The folds of his flesh are joined together, Firm on him and immovable. NASB 1977 “The folds of his flesh are joined together, Firm on him and immovable. Legacy Standard Bible The folds of its flesh cling together, Hardened upon it and is not shaken. Amplified Bible “The folds of his flesh are joined together, Firm on him and immobile [when he moves]. Christian Standard Bible The folds of his flesh are joined together, solid as metal and immovable. Holman Christian Standard Bible The folds of his flesh are joined together, solid as metal and immovable. American Standard Version The flakes of his flesh are joined together: They are firm upon him; they cannot be moved. Aramaic Bible in Plain English His flesh is glorious and strong and firmly knit and unmoved Brenton Septuagint Translation The flesh also of his body is joined together: if one pours violence upon him, he shall not be moved. Contemporary English Version the weakest parts of its body are harder than iron, Douay-Rheims Bible The members of his flesh cleave one to another : he shall send lightnings against him, and they shall not be carried to another place. English Revised Version The flakes of his flesh are joined together: they are firm upon him; they cannot be moved. GOD'S WORD® Translation The folds of its flesh stick to each other. They are solid and cannot be moved. Good News Translation There is not a weak spot in his skin; it is as hard and unyielding as iron. International Standard Version There is no flaw in his body's armor; it is firmly fixed on him and unbreachable. JPS Tanakh 1917 The flakes of his flesh are joined together; They are firm upon him; they cannot be moved. Literal Standard Version The flakes of his flesh have adhered—Firm on him—it is not moved. Majority Standard Bible The folds of his flesh are tightly joined; they are firm and immovable. New American Bible The folds of his flesh stick together, it is cast over him and immovable. NET Bible The folds of its flesh are tightly joined; they are firm on it, immovable. New Revised Standard Version The folds of its flesh cling together; it is firmly cast and immovable. New Heart English Bible The flakes of his flesh are joined together. They are firm on him. They can't be moved. Webster's Bible Translation The flakes of his flesh are joined together: they are firm in themselves; they cannot be moved. World English Bible The flakes of his flesh are joined together. They are firm on him. They can’t be moved. Young's Literal Translation The flakes of his flesh have adhered -- Firm upon him -- it is not moved. Additional Translations ... Context God's Power Shown in Leviathan…22Strength resides in his neck, and dismay leaps before him. 23The folds of his flesh are tightly joined; they are firm and immovable. 24His chest is as hard as a rock, as hard as a lower millstone!… Cross References Job 41:22 Strength resides in his neck, and dismay leaps before him. Job 41:24 His chest is as hard as a rock, as hard as a lower millstone! Treasury of Scripture The flakes of his flesh are joined together: they are firm in themselves; they cannot be moved. flakes. Job 41:17 They are joined one to another, they stick together, that they cannot be sundered. Jump to Previous Adhered Cast Cleave Firm Firmly Fixed Flakes Flesh Folds Immovable Joined Moved Plates Themselves Tightly TogetherJump to Next Adhered Cast Cleave Firm Firmly Fixed Flakes Flesh Folds Immovable Joined Moved Plates Themselves Tightly TogetherJob 41 1. Of God's great power in the leviathan(23) The flakes of his flesh--i.e., the parts that in other animals hang down: e.g., dewlaps, &c., are not flabby, as with them.Verse 23. - The flakes of his flesh are joined together. Even the softer muscles, and parts which in most animals are yielding and flabby, in the crocodile are bound up, and, as it were, soldered together (scrap. ver. 17). They are firm in themselves; rather, they are firm upon him; literally, fused upon him, like detached pieces of metal, which are melted one into another. They cannot be moved. His whole body is so firmly compacted together that it is all one piece; the separate parts cannot be moved separately. One result is that the crocodile has great difficulty in turning. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew The foldsמַפְּלֵ֣י (map·pə·lê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 4651: A falling off, chaff, something pendulous, a flap of his flesh בְשָׂר֣וֹ (ḇə·śā·rōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 1320: Flesh, body, person, the pudenda of a, man are tightly joined; דָבֵ֑קוּ (ḏā·ḇê·qū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 1692: To impinge, cling, adhere, to catch by pursuit they are firm יָצ֥וּק (yā·ṣūq) Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular Strong's 3332: To pour out, to melt, cast as metal, to place firmly, to stiffen, grow hard and immovable. בַּל־ (bal-) Adverb Strong's 1077: A failure, nothing, not at all, lest Links Job 41:23 NIVJob 41:23 NLT Job 41:23 ESV Job 41:23 NASB Job 41:23 KJV Job 41:23 BibleApps.com Job 41:23 Biblia Paralela Job 41:23 Chinese Bible Job 41:23 French Bible Job 41:23 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 41:23 The flakes of his flesh are joined (Jb) |