◄ Job 39:20 ►
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Good News Translation
Did you make them leap like locusts and frighten people with their snorting?

New Revised Standard Version
Do you make it leap like the locust? Its majestic snorting is terrible.

Contemporary English Version
Did you make them able to jump like grasshoppers or to frighten people with their snorting?

New American Bible
Do you make him quiver like a locust, while his thunderous snorting spreads terror?

Douay-Rheims Bible
Wilt thou lift him up like the locusts? the glory of his nostrils is terror.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wilt thou lift him up like the locusts? the glory of his nostrils is terror.

the glory

Job 41:20,21 Out of his nostrils goeth smoke, like that of a pot heated and boiling. . . .

Jeremiah 8:16 The snorting of his horses was heard from Dan, all the land was moved at the sound of the neighing of his warriors: and they came and devoured the land, and all that was in it: the city and its inhabitants.

terrible.

Context
God Speaks of His Creation
…19Wilt thou give strength to the horse or clothe his neck with neighing? 20Wilt thou lift him up like the locusts? the glory of his nostrils is terror.21He breaketh up the earth with his hoof, he pranceth boldly, he goeth forward to meet armed men.…
Cross References
Job 39:19
Wilt thou give strength to the horse or clothe his neck with neighing?

Psalm 109:23
I am taken away like the shadow when it declineth: and I am shaken off as locusts.

Jeremiah 8:16
The snorting of his horses was heard from Dan, all the land was moved at the sound of the neighing of his warriors: and they came and devoured the land, and all that was in it: the city and its inhabitants.

Joel 2:5
They shall leap like the noise of chariots upon the tops of mountains, like the noise of a flame of fire devouring the stubble, as a strong people prepared to battle.

Job 39:19
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