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Job 41:9

Job 41:9 is verse 9 of Job chapter 41, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

Surely hope of overcoming him is false. Is not the sight of him overwhelming?

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King James Version

Behold, the hope of him is in vain: shall not one be cast down even at the sight of him?

World English Bible

Behold, the hope of him is in vain. Won’t one be cast down even at the sight of him?

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Job 41:7–11 · Berean Standard Bible

7 Can you fill his hide with harpoons or his head with fishing spears?

8 If you lay a hand on him, you will remember the battle and never repeat it!

9 Surely hope of overcoming him is false. Is not the sight of him overwhelming?

10 No one is so fierce as to rouse Leviathan. Then who is able to stand against Me?

11 Who has given to Me that I should repay him? Everything under heaven is Mine.

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Cross-references

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

Deuteronomy 28:34

You will be driven mad by the sights you see.

1 Samuel 3:11

Then the LORD said to Samuel, “I am about to do something in Israel at which the ears of all who hear it will tingle.

Isaiah 28:19

As often as it passes through, it will carry you away; it will sweep through morning after morning, by day and by night.” The understanding of this message will bring sheer terror.

Luke 21:11

There will be great earthquakes, famines, and pestilences in various places, along with fearful sights and great signs from heaven.

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