25At the blast of the trumpet he snorts, 'Aha!' He catches the scent of battle from afar, the shout of commanders and the battle cry.


In Context

22 He laughs at fear, afraid of nothing; he does not shy away from the sword.

23 The quiver rattles against his side, along with the flashing spear and lance.

24 In frenzied excitement he eats up the ground; he cannot stand still when the trumpet sounds.

25 At the blast of the trumpet he snorts, 'Aha!' He catches the scent of battle from afar, the shout of commanders and the battle cry.

26 "Does the hawk take flight by your wisdom and spread his wings toward the south?

27 Does the eagle soar at your command and build his nest on high?

Job 39:25 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

39:25He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

39:25When 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.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

39:25As oft as the trumpet'soundeth he saith, Aha! And he smelleth the battle afar off, The thunder of the captains, and the shouting.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

39:25At the noise of the trumpets he saith, Aha! and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

39:25As oft as the trumpet soundeth he saith, Aha! and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

39:25He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

39:25As often as the trumpet sounds he snorts, 'Aha!' He smells the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

39:25Among the trumpets he saith, Aha, And from afar he doth smell battle, Roaring of princes and shouting.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

39:25He said among the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smells the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.