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Job 41:20

Out of his nostrils goeth smoke, as out of a seething pot or caldron.
Job 41:20 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Out of his nostrils a smoke goeth, As of a boiling pot and `burning' rushes.

    ASV

  • A thick stick is no better than a leaf of grass, and he makes sport of the onrush of the spear.

    BBE

  • Out of his nostrils goeth smoke, as out of a boiling pot and cauldron.

    DBY

  • Out of his nostrils a smoke goes, As of a boiling pot over a fire of reeds.

    WEB

  • Out of his nostrils goeth forth smoke, As a blown pot and reeds.

    YLT

  • Out of his nostrils goes smoke, as out of a seething pot or caldron.

    ENG

  • Darts are counted as stubble: he laugheth at the shaking of a spear.

    WBT

  • Smoke billows from his nostrils as from a boiling pot over burning reeds.

    BSB

In context

18By his neesings a light doth shine, and his eyes are like the eyelids of the morning.

19Out of his mouth go burning lamps, and sparks of fire leap out.

20Out of his nostrils goeth smoke, as out of a seething pot or caldron.

21His breath kindleth coals, and a flame goeth out of his mouth.

22In his neck remaineth strength, and sorrow is turned into joy before him.

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