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Job 9:26

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26They go by like gskiffs of reed,

like han eagle swooping on the prey.

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Cross references

  1. g[Isa. 18:2]
  2. hHab. 1:8

In other versions

NIVNew International Version (2011)

They skim past like boats of papyrus,

like eagles swooping down on their prey.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

They sweep by like boats made of papyrus,

like an eagle swooping down on its prey.

NLTNew Living Translation

It disappears like a swift papyrus boat,

like an eagle swooping down on its prey.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

They go by like papyrus skiffs,

like an eagle swoops down on its prey.

KJV 1900King James Version

They are passed away as the swift ships:

As the eagle that hasteth to the prey.