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Job 40:17

17  He makes his tail stiff like a cedar;

the sinews of his thighs are knit together.

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Job 40:17 — The New International Version (NIV)

17 Its tail sways like a cedar;

the sinews of its thighs are close-knit.

Job 40:17 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

17 He moveth his tail like a cedar:

The sinews of his stones are wrapped together.

Job 40:17 — New Living Translation (NLT)

17 Its tail is as strong as a cedar.

The sinews of its thighs are knit tightly together.

Job 40:17 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

17 He moves his tail like a cedar;

The sinews of his thighs are tightly knit.

Job 40:17 — New Century Version (NCV)

17 Its tail is like a cedar tree;

the muscles of its thighs are woven together.

Job 40:17 — American Standard Version (ASV)

17 He moveth his tail like a cedar:

The sinews of his thighs are knit together.

Job 40:17 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

17 He bendeth his tail like a cedar; the sinews of his thighs are woven together.

Job 40:17 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

17 It makes its tail stiff like a cedar. 

The ligaments of its thighs are intertwined. 

Job 40:17 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

17 He stiffens his tail like a cedar tree;

the tendons of his thighs are woven firmly together.

Job 40:17 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

17 It makes its tail stiff like a cedar;

the sinews of its thighs are knit together.

Job 40:17 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

17 It keeps its tail straight like a cedar;

the sinews of its thighs are tightly wound.

Job 40:17 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

17 Its tail sways back and forth like a cedar tree.

The tendons of its thighs are close together.

Job 40:17 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

17 “He bends his tail like a cedar;

The sinews of his thighs are knit together.


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