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Job 41:18

By his neesings a light doth shine, and his eyes are like the eyelids of the morning.

KJV

reputabit enim quasi paleas ferrum, et quasi lignum putridum æs.

Vulgate

ἥγηται μὲν γὰρ σίδηρον ἄχυρα, χαλκὸν δὲ ὥσπερ ξύλον σαθρόν.

LXX

His sneezings flash forth light, And his eyes are like the eyelids of the morning.

ASV

מַשִּׂיגֵ֣/הוּ חֶ֭רֶב בְּלִ֣י תָק֑וּם חֲנִ֖ית מַסָּ֣ע וְ/שִׁרְיָֽה

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

בְלִי
bly
noun · 58×
וֹ
v
noun · 48×
חֶ֖רֶב
chrb
noun · 409×
יָּ֣קָם
yqm
verb · 626×
ם
m
verb · 50×
מַסָּ֖ע
ms'
noun · 2×
שִּׁרְיָ֑ן
shryn
noun · 9×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • Job 3:9 — Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark; let it look for light, but have none; neither let it see the dawning of the day:
  • Job 3:9 — Let the stars of the twilight thereof be dark; let it look for light, but have none; neither let it see the dawning of the day: