Job 41:29

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

A club is counted as a piece of straw; it laughs at the rattling of the lance.

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Chr 26:14 : 14 Uzziah supplied shields, spears, helmets, breastplates, bows, and slingstones for the entire army.

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    25When it rises up, the mighty are terrified, at its thrashing about they withdraw.

    26Whoever strikes it with a sword will have no effect, nor with the spear, arrow, or dart.

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

    28Arrows do not make it flee; slingstones become like chaff to it.

  • Job 39:20-25
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    20Do you make it leap like a locust? Its proud neighing is terrifying!

    21It paws the ground in the valley, exulting mightily, it goes out to meet the weapons.

    22It laughs at fear and is not dismayed; it does not shy away from the sword.

    23On it the quiver rattles; the lance and javelin flash.

    24In excitement and impatience it consumes the ground; it cannot stand still when the trumpet is blown.

    25At the sound of the trumpet, it says,‘Aha!’ And from a distance it catches the scent of battle, the thunderous shouting of commanders, and the battle cries.

  • Job 41:30
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    30Its underparts are the sharp points of potsherds, it leaves its mark in the mud like a threshing sledge.

  • Job 20:24-25
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    24If he flees from an iron weapon, then an arrow from a bronze bow pierces him.

    25When he pulls it out and it comes out of his back, the gleaming point out of his liver, terrors come over him.

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    4Here’s how! With the sharp arrows of warriors, with arrowheads forged over the hot coals.

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

  • Ps 37:13-14
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    13The Lord laughs in disgust at them, for he knows that their day is coming.

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  • Prov 26:18
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    18Like a madman who shoots firebrands and deadly arrows,

  • Hab 1:10
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    10They mock kings and laugh at rulers. They laugh at every fortified city; they build siege ramps and capture them.

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    8But you, O LORD, laugh in disgust at them; you taunt all the nations.

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    10It is sharpened for slaughter, it is polished to flash like lightning!“‘Should we rejoice in the scepter of my son? No! The sword despises every tree!

  • Lam 3:12-13
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    12He drew his bow and made me the target for his arrow.

    13ה(He) He shot his arrows into my heart.

  • Ps 52:6
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    6When the godly see this, they will be filled with awe, and will mock the evildoer, saying:

  • Prov 7:23
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    23till an arrow pierces his liver– like a bird hurrying into a trap, and he does not know that it will cost him his life.

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    13He has prepared deadly weapons to use against him; he gets ready to shoot flaming arrows.

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    11The sun and moon stand still in their courses; the flash of your arrows drives them away, the bright light of your lightning-quick spear.

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    5Your arrows are sharp and penetrate the hearts of the king’s enemies. Nations fall at your feet.

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    15He shot arrows and scattered them, lightning and routed them.

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    6For like the crackling of quick-burning thorns under a cooking pot, so is the laughter of the fool. This kind of folly also is useless.

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    9(41:1) See, his expectation is wrong, he is laid low even at the sight of it.

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    3There he shattered the arrows, the shield, the sword, and the rest of the weapons of war.(Selah)

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    19Out of its mouth go flames, sparks of fire shoot forth!

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    26so I myself will laugh when disaster strikes you, I will mock when what you dread comes,

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    14He shot his arrows and scattered them, many lightning bolts and routed them.

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    7Let them disappear like water that flows away! Let them wither like grass!

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    18Its bones are tubes of bronze, its limbs like bars of iron.

    19It ranks first among the works of God, the One who made it has furnished it with a sword.

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    7But God will shoot at them; suddenly they will be wounded by an arrow.

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    4The one enthroned in heaven laughs in disgust; the Lord taunts them.

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    26defiantly charging against him with a thick, strong shield!

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    9When a wise person goes to court with a foolish person, there is no peace whether he is angry or laughs.

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    22Strength lodges in its neck, and despair runs before it.

  • Ps 18:34
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    34He trains my hands for battle; my arms can bend even the strongest bow.

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    22It hurls itself against him without pity as he flees headlong from its power.

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    35He trains my hands for battle; my arms can bend even the strongest bow.