Job 39:25 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

²⁵ When the trumpet sounds, he says ‘Aha!’ He smells the battle from afar, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁵ 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

²⁵ 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)

²⁵ 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

²⁵ At a trumpet’s sound, he says, “Aha!” smells the battle from afar, hears officers’ shouting and the battle cry.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁵ 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.

Job 39:25 Cross References

Job 39:24

With fierceness and rage he swallows the ground; he cannot stand still at the sound of the trumpet.

Job 39:26

“Is it by your wisdom that the hawk soars, and spreads his wings toward the south?

Psalm 70:3

Let them be appalled because of their shame who say, “Aha, Aha!”

Ezekiel 26:2

“Son of man, because Tyre said concerning Jerusalem, ‘Aha, the gate of the peoples is broken, it has swung open to me; I shall be replenished, now that she is laid waste,’

Ezekiel 36:2

Thus says the Lord God: Because the enemy said of you, ‘Aha!’ and, ‘The ancient heights have become our possession,’

Zechariah 10:3

“My anger is hot against the shepherds, and I will punish the leaders; for the Lord of hosts cares for his flock, the house of Judah, and will make them like his proud steed in battle.