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Job 39:20

Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils is terrible.

KJV

Numquid suscitabis eum quasi locustas ? gloria narium ejus terror.

Vulgate

περιέθηκας δὲ αὐτῷ πανοπλίαν, δόξαν δὲ στηθέων αὐτοῦ τόλμῃ;

LXX

Hast thou made him to leap as a locust? The glory of his snorting is terrible.

ASV

הְֽ֭/תַרְעִישֶׁ/נּוּ כָּ/אַרְבֶּ֑ה ה֖וֹד נַחְר֣/וֹ אֵימָֽה

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

5 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֵימָ֑ה
'ymh
noun · 17×
אַרְבֶּ֔ה
'rbh
noun · 24×
וֹ
v
noun · 24×
יִרְעֲשׁ֖וּ
yr'shv
verb · 29×
נַחְרַ֣ת
nchrt
noun · 2×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Jer 8:16 — The snorting of his horses was heard from Dan: the whole land trembled at the sound of the neighing of his strong ones; for they are come, and have devoured the land, and all that is in it; the city,