Job 41:9 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁹ Any hope of capturing it will be disappointed; one is overwhelmed even at the sight of it.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ Behold, the hope of him is in vain: Shall not one be cast down even at the sight of him?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ Behold, the hope of [his assailant] is disappointed; one is cast down even at the sight of him!

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ Behold, the hope of him is in vain: Will not one be cast down even at the sight of him?

Common English Bible

⁹ Such hopes would be delusional; surely the sight of him makes one stumble.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ His sneezing has the brilliance of fire, and his eyes are like the eyelids of the morning.

Job 41:9 Cross References

Luke 21:11

there will be great earthquakes and in various places famines and plagues, and there will be dreadful portents and great signs from heaven.

Isaiah 28:19

As often as it passes through, it will take you, for morning by morning it will pass through, by day and by night, and it will be sheer terror to understand the message.”

1 Samuel 3:11

Then the Lord said to Samuel, “See, I am about to do something in Israel that will make both ears of anyone who hears of it tingle.

Deuteronomy 28:34

and driven mad by the sight that your eyes shall see.

Job 41:8

Lay hands on it; think of the battle; you will not do it again!

Job 41:10

No one is so fierce as to dare to stir it up. Who can stand before it?