Job 41:28
The arrow cannot make him flee: slingstones are turned with him into stubble.
The arrow cannot make him flee: sling-stones are turned with him into stubble.
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- Habakkuk 1:10Rank 1 from verse 28
10And they shall scoff at the kings, and the princes shall be a scorn unto them: they shall deride every strong hold; for they shall heap dust, and take it.
10And they shal scoffe at the Kings, and the Princes shall bee a scorne vnto them: they shall deride euery strong holde, for they shall heape dust & take it.
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Job 41:28
Sense 1: A pointed missile shot from a bow. Sense 2: By figure, something represented or compared as an arrow.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
Is unable to; is not able to.
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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
To run or hasten away, especially from danger or expected evil.
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slingstones
Stones prepared or chosen to be cast with slings.
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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of turn, meaning to change direction, position, condition, purpose, or allegiance; to cause such a change.
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The dry stalks left after grain is cut or threshed, easily driven or burned.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
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27He esteemeth iron as straw, and brass as rotten wood.
27He esteemeth iron as straw, and brasse as rotten wood.
28The arrow cannot make him flee: slingstones are turned with him into stubble.
28The arrow cannot make him flee: sling-stones are turned with him into stubble.
Selected passage29Darts are counted as stubble: he laugheth at the shaking of a spear.
29Darts are counted as stubble: he laugheth at the shaking of a speare.