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


In Context

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.

29 A club seems to him but a piece of straw; he laughs at the rattling of the lance.

Job 41:27 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

41:27He esteemeth iron as straw, [and] brass as rotten wood.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

41:27For he shall esteem iron as straw, and brass as rotten wood.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

41:27He counteth iron as straw, And brass as rotten wood.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

41:27He esteemeth iron as straw, bronze as rotten wood.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

41:27He counteth iron as straw, and brass as rotten wood.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

41:27He esteemeth iron as straw, and brass as rotten wood.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

41:27He counts iron as straw; and brass as rotten wood.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

41:27He reckoneth iron as straw, brass as rotten wood.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

41:27He esteems iron as straw, and brass as rotten wood.