Job 39:18–20
18What time she lifteth up herself on high, she scorneth the horse and his rider.
18What time she lifteth vp her selfe on high, she scorneth the horse and his rider.
19Hast thou given the horse strength? hast thou clothed his neck with thunder?
19Hast thou giuen the horse strength? hast thou clothed his necke with thunder?
20Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils is terrible.
20Canst thou make him afraid as a grashopper? the glory of his nostrils is †terrible.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- †Hebrew wordingHebr. terrour.
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Job 39:18Cross-references · 5 ranked passages
- 2 Kings 19:21Rank 1
21This is the word that the Lord hath spoken concerning him; The virgin the daughter of Zion hath despised thee, and laughed thee to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem hath shaken her head at thee.
21This is the word that the LORD hath spoken concerning him, The Uirgin, the daughter of Zion hath despised thee, and laughed thee to scorne, the daughter of Ierusalem hath shaken her head at thee.
Job 39:19Cross-references · 6 ranked passages
- Psalms 104:1Rank 1
- Psalms 147:10Rank 2
- Psalms 93:1Rank 3
1THE Lord reigneth, he is clothed with majesty; the Lord is clothed with strength, wherewith he hath girded himself: the world also is stablished, that it cannot be moved.
1¶ The LORD reigneth, he is clothed with Maiestie, the LORD is clothed with strength, wherewith hee hath girded himselfe: the world also is stablished, that it cannot be moued.
- Exodus 15:1Rank 4
1THEN sang Moses and the children of Israel this song unto the Lord, and spake, saying, I will sing unto the Lord, for he hath triumphed gloriously: the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.
1¶ Then sang *Moses and the children of Israel this song vnto the LORD, and spake, saying, I will sing vnto the LORD: for he hath triumphed gloriously, the horse and his rider hath he throwen into the Sea.
Job 39:20Cross-references · 3 ranked passages
- Jeremiah 8:16Rank 1
16The 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, and those that dwell therein.
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 haue deuoured the land, and all that is in it, the citie, and those that dwell therein.
- Job 41:20–21Rank 2
5Like the noise of chariots on the tops of mountains shall they leap, like the noise of a flame of fire that devoureth the stubble, as a strong people set in battle array.
5Like the noise of charets on the tops of mountaines shall they leape, like the noise of a flame of fire that deuoureth the stubble, as a strong people, set in battell aray.
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Job 39:18
A particular portion or part of duration, whether past, present or future.
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Third-person singular present form of lift. Sense 1: To raise, bear up, or elevate physically. Sense 2: To direct upward or raise in expression, as the eyes, hands, voice, soul, prayer, or countenance. Sense 3: To exalt, restore, strengthen, or raise in condition or honour. Sense 4: To raise or wield against, as a hand, tool, weapon, or standard. Sense 5: In lift from off, to remove or take away.
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1. At, upon, or in contact with the named place, object, side, or time. 2. Toward, against, concerning, depending upon, or directed to the named person or thing. 3. Forward or continuing; in joined expressions such as go on, put on, and lay hold on, the other words supply the particular action.
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Sense 1: Elevated or far above; great in height, stature, or position; aloft. Sense 2: Elevated or chief in rank, office, power, authority, honor, excellence, or importance. Sense 3: Great in degree, intensity, fullness, or advancement; loud or strongly expressed. Sense 4: Proud, haughty, or self-exalting. Sense 5: Difficult, lofty, or beyond reach or understanding. Sense 6: In high way, a principal or public road; in high place, an elevated site, often used for worship or sacrifice.
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A large hoofed animal used for riding, drawing, work, and war.
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A person carried on or controlling a horse, other animal, or vehicle.
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Job 39:19
Sense 1: Have: possess, hold, receive, or experience. Sense 2: Used as an auxiliary verb.
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The singular second-person subject pronoun, meaning you when directly addressing one person, being, or individually treated addressee.
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Bestowed, granted, delivered, or appointed.
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A large hoofed animal used for riding, drawing, work, and war.
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Power, might, force, ability, firmness, courage, capacity, support, defence, resources, or that by which a person or thing is enabled to stand, act, endure, overcome, or accomplish a work.
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1. Dressed or covered with garments or another material covering. 2. Figuratively, furnished, arrayed, or characterized with a stated condition or quality.
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Sense 1: The loud sound associated with lightning or a storm. Sense 2: To make such a sound; of a voice, to sound like thunder. Sense 3: A loud or powerful sound described by comparison as thunder.
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Job 39:20
The singular second-person subject pronoun, meaning you when directly addressing one person, being, or individually treated addressee.
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To form, create, produce, cause, appoint, perform, or render into a stated condition.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893
Feeling fear, alarm, apprehension, or terror.
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grasshopper
A leaping insect.
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Sense 1: Splendour, honour, praise, majesty, or a ground of rejoicing or boasting. Sense 2: To boast, exult, take pride, or rejoice in a person or thing.
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Frightful; adapted to excite terror; dreadful; formidable.
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39:17Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding.
39:17Because God hath depriued her of wisedome, neither hath he imparted to her vnderstanding.
39:18What time she lifteth up herself on high, she scorneth the horse and his rider.
39:18What time she lifteth vp her selfe on high, she scorneth the horse and his rider.
Selected passage39:19Hast thou given the horse strength? hast thou clothed his neck with thunder?
39:19Hast thou giuen the horse strength? hast thou clothed his necke with thunder?
Selected passage39:20Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils is terrible.
39:20Canst thou make him afraid as a grashopper? the glory of his nostrils is †terrible.
Selected passage39:21He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: he goeth on to meet the armed men.
39:21‖He paweth in the valley, and reioyceth in his strength: hee goeth on to meet †the armed men.