26The sword that reaches him has no effect, nor does the spear or the dart or the javelin.


In Context

23 The folds of his flesh are tightly joined; they are firm and immovable.

24 His chest is hard as rock, hard as a lower millstone.

25 When he rises up, the mighty are terrified; they retreat before his thrashing.

26 The sword that reaches him has no effect, nor does the spear or the dart or the javelin.

27 Iron he treats like straw and bronze like rotten wood.

28 Arrows do not make him flee; slingstones are like chaff to him.

Job 41:26 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

41:26The sword of him that layeth at him cannot hold: the spear, the dart, nor the habergeon.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

41:26When a sword shall lay at him, it shall not be able to hold, nor a spear, nor a breastplate.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

41:26If one lay at him with the sword, it cannot avail; Nor the spear, the dart, nor the pointed shaft.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

41:26If any reach him with a sword, it cannot hold; neither spear, nor dart, nor harpoon.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

41:26If one lay at him with the sword, it cannot avail; nor the spear, the dart, nor the pointed shaft.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

41:26The sword of him that attacketh him cannot hold: the spear, the dart, nor the habergeon.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

41:26If one attacks him with the sword, it can't prevail; nor the spear, the dart, nor the pointed shaft.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

41:26The sword of his overtaker standeth not, Spear — dart — and lance.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

41:26The sword of him that lays at him cannot hold: the spear, the dart, nor the habergeon.