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


In Context

24 His heart is firm as a stone, Yea, firm as the lower piece.

25 From his rising are the mighty afraid, From breakings they keep themselves free.

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

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

28 The son of the bow doth not cause him to flee, Turned by him into stubble are stones of the sling.

29 As stubble have darts been reckoned, And he laugheth at the shaking of a javelin.

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 New International Version of the Holy Bible

41:27Iron he treats like straw and bronze like 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 American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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