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Job 41:26

Job 41:26 is verse 26 of Job chapter 41, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

The sword that reaches him has no effect, nor does the spear or dart or arrow.

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King James Version

The sword of him that layeth at him cannot hold: the spear, the dart, nor the habergeon.

World English Bible

If one attacks him with the sword, it can’t prevail; nor the spear, the dart, nor the pointed shaft.

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Job 41:24–28 · Berean Standard Bible

24 His chest is as hard as a rock, as hard as a lower millstone!

25 When Leviathan rises up, the mighty are terrified; they withdraw before his thrashing.

26 The sword that reaches him has no effect, nor does the spear or dart or arrow.

27 He regards iron as straw and bronze as rotten wood.

28 No arrow can make him flee; slingstones become like chaff to him.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Job 39:21

He paws in the valley and rejoices in his strength; he charges into battle.

Job 39:22

He laughs at fear, frightened of nothing; he does not turn back from the sword.

Job 39:23

A quiver rattles at his side, along with a flashing spear and lance.

Job 39:24

Trembling with excitement, he devours the distance; he cannot stand still when the ram’s horn sounds.

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