15His body is like molten shields, shut close up with scales pressing upon one another.


In Context

12 I will not spare him, nor his mighty words, and framed to make supplication.

13 Who can discover the face of his garment? or who can go into the midst of his mouth?

14 Who can open the doors of his face? his teeth are terrible round about.

15 His body is like molten shields, shut close up with scales pressing upon one another.

16 One is joined to another, and not so much as any air can come between them :

17 They stick one to another and they hold one another fast, and shall not be separated.

Job 41:15 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

41:15[His] scales [are his] pride, shut up together [as with] a close seal.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

41:15His back has rows of shields tightly sealed together;

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

41:15His'strong scales are his pride, Shut up together as with a close seal.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

41:15The rows of his shields are a pride, shut up together as with a close seal.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

41:15His strong scales are his pride, shut up together as with a close seal.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

41:15His scales are his pride, shut together as with a close seal.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

41:15Strong scales are his pride, shut up together with a close seal.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

41:15A pride — strong ones of shields, Shut up — a close seal.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

41:15His scales are his pride, shut up together as with a close seal.