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Job 41:29

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41:29A club is counted41 as a piece of straw;

it laughs at the rattling of the lance.

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Footnotes

  1. 41 The verb is plural, but since there is no expressed subject it is translated as a passive here.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Clubs are counted as stubble;

he laughs at the rattle of javelins.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

A club seems to it but a piece of straw;

it laughs at the rattling of the lance.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

A club is regarded as stubble,

and he laughs at the sound of a javelin.

NLTNew Living Translation

Clubs are like a blade of grass,

and it laughs at the swish of javelins.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Clubs are regarded as stubble,

and it laughs at the short sword’s rattle.

KJV 1900King James Version

Darts are counted as stubble:

He laugheth at the shaking of a spear.