Job 40:19
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19“It is the first of God’s actions;
the one who made him furnishes it with his sword.i
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- iSee NET; nearly all other English translations: “Only his Maker can draw the sword against him” (NJPS; compare NLT), or “only its Maker can approach it with the sword” (NRSV, NIV, ESV, HCSB, NASU)
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
“He is the first of the works of God;
let him who made him bring near his sword!
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
It ranks first among the works of God,
yet its Maker can approach it with his sword.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
He is the foremost of God’s works;
only his Maker can draw the sword against him.
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NLTNew Living Translation
It is a prime example of God’s handiwork,
and only its Creator can threaten it.
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KJV 1900King James Version
He is the chief of the ways of God:
He that made him can make his sword to approach unto him.
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