Job 41:24-26

Good News Translation

²⁴His stony heart is without fear,
    as unyielding and hard as a millstone.
²⁵When he rises up, even the strongest^[a] are frightened;
    they are helpless with fear.
²⁶There is no sword that can wound him;
    no spear or arrow or lance that can harm him.

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Footnotes

Job 41:25 strongest; or gods.

Job 41:24-26

King James Version

²⁴His heart is as firm as a stone; yea, as hard as a piece of the nether millstone.

²⁵When he raiseth up himself, the mighty are afraid: by reason of breakings they purify themselves.

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

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Job 41:24-26

New International Version

²⁴Its chest is hard as rock,
    hard as a lower millstone.^(A)
²⁵When it rises up, the mighty are terrified;^(B)
    they retreat before its thrashing.^(C)
²⁶The sword that reaches it has no effect,
    nor does the spear or the dart or the javelin.^(D)