Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Any hope of subduing it is false; the mere sight of it is overpowering. New Living Translation No, it is useless to try to capture it. The hunter who attempts it will be knocked down. English Standard Version Behold, the hope of a man is false; he is laid low even at the sight of him. Berean Standard Bible Surely hope of overcoming him is false. Is not the sight of him overwhelming? King James Bible Behold, the hope of him is in vain: shall not one be cast down even at the sight of him? New King James Version Indeed, any hope of overcoming him is false; Shall one not be overwhelmed at the sight of him? New American Standard Bible “Behold, your expectation is false; Will you be hurled down even at the sight of him? NASB 1995 “Behold, your expectation is false; Will you be laid low even at the sight of him? NASB 1977 “Behold, your expectation is false; Will you be laid low even at the sight of him? Legacy Standard Bible Behold, his expectation is a lie; Will he be laid low even at the sight of it? Amplified Bible “Behold, his [assailant’s] hope and expectation [of defeating Leviathan] is false; Will not one be overwhelmed even at the sight of him? Christian Standard Bible Any hope of capturing him proves false. Does a person not collapse at the very sight of him? Holman Christian Standard Bible Any hope of capturing him proves false. Does a person not collapse at the very sight of him? American Standard Version Behold, the hope of him is in vain: Will not one be cast down even at the sight of him? Aramaic Bible in Plain English Now your foot is released, also God shall take away your bitterness Brenton Septuagint Translation Hast thou not seen him? and hast thou not wondered at the things said of him? Contemporary English Version Merely a glimpse of this monster makes all courage melt. Douay-Rheims Bible Behold his hope shall fail him, and in the sight of all he shall be cast down. English Revised Version Behold, the hope of him is in vain: shall not one be cast down even at the sight of him? GOD'S WORD® Translation Certainly, any hope [of defeating it] is a false hope. Doesn't the sight of it overwhelm you? Good News Translation Anyone who sees Leviathan loses courage and falls to the ground. International Standard Version "Look! Anyone's hope to capture him will prove itself false; anyone would be terrified just by looking at him. JPS Tanakh 1917 Behold, the hope of him is in vain; Shall not one be cast down even at the sight of him? Literal Standard Version Behold, the hope of him is found a liar, | Also, is one not cast down at his appearance? Majority Standard Bible Surely hope of overcoming him is false. Is not the sight of him overwhelming? New American Bible Whoever might vainly hope to do so need only see him to be overthrown. NET Bible See, his expectation is wrong, he is laid low even at the sight of it. New Revised Standard Version Any hope of capturing it will be disappointed; were not even the gods overwhelmed at the sight of it? New Heart English Bible Look, the hope of him is in vain. Won't one be cast down even at the sight of him? Webster's Bible Translation Behold, the hope of him is in vain: shall not one be cast down even at the sight of him? World English Bible Behold, the hope of him is in vain. Won’t one be cast down even at the sight of him? Young's Literal Translation Lo, the hope of him is found a liar, Also at his appearance is not one cast down? Additional Translations ... Context God's Power Shown in Leviathan…8If you lay a hand on him, you will remember the battle and never repeat it! 9Surely hope of overcoming him is false. Is not the sight of him overwhelming? 10No one is so fierce as to rouse Leviathan. Then who is able to stand against Me?… Cross References Job 41:8 If you lay a hand on him, you will remember the battle and never repeat it! Job 41:10 No one is so fierce as to rouse Leviathan. Then who is able to stand against Me? Treasury of Scripture Behold, the hope of him is in vain: shall not one be cast down even at the sight of him? shall Deuteronomy 28:34 So that thou shalt be mad for the sight of thine eyes which thou shalt see. 1 Samuel 3:11 And the LORD said to Samuel, Behold, I will do a thing in Israel, at which both the ears of every one that heareth it shall tingle. Isaiah 28:19 From the time that it goeth forth it shall take you: for morning by morning shall it pass over, by day and by night: and it shall be a vexation only to understand the report. Jump to Previous Appearance Attacker Belied Cast Disappointed Expectation Found Hope Laid Mere Overcome Overpowering Sight Subduing Vain Won'tJump to Next Appearance Attacker Belied Cast Disappointed Expectation Found Hope Laid Mere Overcome Overpowering Sight Subduing Vain Won'tJob 41 1. Of God's great power in the leviathan(9) Behold the hope of him is in vain--i.e., the hope of the rash man who would venture to attack him: at the sight of him, i.e., the infuriated crocodile.Verse 9. - Behold, the hope of him is in vain; i.e. the hope of capturing or killing him. Shall not one be cast down even at the sight of him? The very sight of the savage and invulnerable animal is enough to make a man fall to the ground with fear. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Surelyהֵן־ (hên-) Interjection Strong's 2005: Lo! behold! hope of [overcoming] him תֹּחַלְתּ֥וֹ (tō·ḥal·tōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 8431: Expectation is false. נִכְזָ֑בָה (niḵ·zā·ḇāh) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 3576: To lie, be a liar Is not הֲגַ֖ם (hă·ḡam) Conjunction Strong's 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and the sight of him מַרְאָ֣יו (mar·’āw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 4758: Sight, appearance, vision overwhelming? יֻטָֽל׃ (yu·ṭāl) Verb - Hofal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 2904: To pitch over, reel, to cast down, out Links Job 41:9 NIVJob 41:9 NLT Job 41:9 ESV Job 41:9 NASB Job 41:9 KJV Job 41:9 BibleApps.com Job 41:9 Biblia Paralela Job 41:9 Chinese Bible Job 41:9 French Bible Job 41:9 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Job 41:9 Behold the hope of him (Jb) |
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