He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage; Neither believeth he that it is the voice of the trumpet.
Job 39:25 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 As oft as the trumpet soundeth he saith, Aha! And he smelleth the battle afar off, The thunder of the captains, and the shouting More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha; And he smelleth the battle afar off, The thunder of the captains, and the shouting. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition As often as the trumpet sounds he says, Ha, ha! And he smells the battle from afar, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting. American Standard Version (1901) As oft as the trumpet soundeth he saith, Aha! And he smelleth the battle afar off, The thunder of the captains, and the shouting. Common English Bible At a trumpet’s sound, he says, “Aha!” smells the battle from afar, hears officers’ shouting and the battle cry. Catholic Public Domain Version When he hears the bugle, he says, "Ha!" He smells the battle from a distance, the exhortation of the officers, and the battle cry of the soldiers. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version When he heareth the trumpet he saith: Ha, ha. He smelleth the battle afar off, the encouraging of the captains, and the shouting of the army. |
He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage; Neither believeth he that it is the voice of the trumpet.
Doth the hawk soar by thy wisdom, And stretch her wings toward the south?
Son of man, because that Tyre hath said against Jerusalem, Aha, she is broken that was the gate of the peoples; she is turned unto me: I shall be replenished, now that she is laid waste:
Thus saith the Lord GOD Because the enemy hath said against you, Aha! and, The ancient high places are ours in possession:
Mine anger is kindled against the shepherds, and I will punish the he-goats: for the LORD of hosts hath visited his flock the house of Judah, and shall make them as his goodly horse in the battle.