Job 41:15New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “[His] strong scales are [his] pride, Shut up [as with] a tight seal.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— [His] scales [are his] pride, shut up together [as with] a close seal.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— His strong scales are [his] pride, shut up together [as with] a close seal.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— [His] strong scales are [his] pride, Shut up together [as with] a close seal.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— [His] scales [are his] pride, shut together [as with] a close seal.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— The rows of his shields are a pride, shut up together [as with] a close seal.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— A pride, are his arched sides, closed up, with a firm seal;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— A pride—strong ones of shields, Shut up—a close seal.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— His body is like molten shields, shut close up with scales pressing upon one another.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— The maiestie of his scales is like strog shields, and are sure sealed.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— [His] scales are [his] pride, shut vp together [as with] a close seale.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Who can open the doors of his mouth? His teeth are terrible round about.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— His inwards are as brazen plates, and the texture of his [skin] as a smyrite stone.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— [His] scales [are his] pride, shut up together [as with] a close seal. |
[ His] scales
4043 {4043} Primeמָגֵןmagen{maw-gane'}
From H1598; a shield (that is, the small one or buckler); figuratively a protector; also the scaly hide of the crocodile.
650 {0650} Primeאָפִיק'aphiyq{aw-feek'}
From H0622; properly containing, that is, a tube; also a bed or valley of a stream; also a strong thing or a hero.
[ are his] pride,
1346 {1346} Primeגַּאֲוָהga`avah{gah-av-aw'}
From H1342; arrogance or majesty; by implication (concretely) ornament.
shut up together
5462 {5462} Primeסָגַרcagar{saw-gar'}
A primitive root; to shut up; figuratively to surrender.
z8803 <8803> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Participle Passive (See H8815) Count - 1415
[ as with] a close
6862 {6862} Primeצַרtsar{tsar}
From H6887; narrow; (as a noun) a tight place (usually figuratively, that is, trouble); also a pebble (as in H6864); (transitively) an opponent (as crowding).
seal.
2368 {2368} Primeחוֹתָםchowtham{kho-thawm'}
From H2856; a signature ring. |
Job 41:15
_ _ Rather, his “furrows of shields” (as “tubes,” “channels,” see on Job 40:18), are, etc., that is, the rows of scales, like shields covering him: he has seventeen such rows.
_ _ shut up — firmly closed together. A musket ball cannot penetrate him, save in the eye, throat, and belly. |
Job 41:15
Shut — Closely compacted together, as things that are fastened together by a seal. This likewise is true of the crocodile, but the skin of the whale is smooth and entire without any scales at all. |
- scales:
- Heb. strong pieces of shields
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- pride:
Jeremiah 9:23 Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise [man] glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty [man] glory in his might, let not the rich [man] glory in his riches:
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- a close:
Revelation 5:2-3 And I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who is worthy to open the book, and to loose the seals thereof? ... And no man in heaven, nor in earth, neither under the earth, was able to open the book, neither to look thereon.
Revelation 5:5 And one of the elders saith unto me, Weep not: behold, the Lion of the tribe of Juda, the Root of David, hath prevailed to open the book, and to loose the seven seals thereof.
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