Job 40:24

He taketh it with his eyes: his nose pierceth through snares.

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Other Translations for Job 40:24

BSB
Can anyone capture him as he looks on, or pierce his nose with a snare?
AKJV
He takes it with his eyes: his nose pierces through snares.
CPDV
He will seize him through his eyes, as if with a hook, and he will bore through his nostrils, as if with stakes.
ERV
Shall any take him when he is on the watch, or pierce through his nose with a snare?
NHEB
Shall any take him when he is on the watch, or pierce through his nose with a snare?
SMT
He will take it with his eyes: his nose will pierce through snares.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Job 40:24

HetakethH3947VerbitwithhiseyesH5869NounhisnoseH639Noun MasculinepierceththroughH5344VerbsnaresH4170Noun Masculine

Commentary for Job 40:24

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Job 40:24
Summary
Creature pierces through traps effortlessly
Event
Creature escapes traps
Estimated Time Period
c. 2000 BC
Category
Description