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The Book of Job, Chapter 41, Verse 28

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He esteemeth iron as straw, [and] brass as rotten wood.
King James Version
The arrow cannot make him flee: slingstones are turned with him into stubble.
American Standard Version
The arrow cannot make him flee: Sling-stones are turned with him into stubble.
New English Translation
Arrows do not make it flee; slingstones become like chaff to it.
World English Bible
The arrow can't make him flee. Sling stones are like chaff to him.
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Darts are counted as stubble: he laugheth at the shaking of a spear.
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Sharp stones [are] under him: he spreadeth sharp pointed things upon the mire.
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He maketh the deep to boil like a pot: he maketh the sea like a pot of ointment.
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He maketh a path to shine after him; [one] would think the deep [to be] hoary.
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Upon earth there is not his like, who is made without fear.
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He beholdeth all high [things]: he [is] a king over all the children of pride.
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Then Job answered the LORD, and said,
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I know that thou canst do every [thing], and [that] no thought can be withholden from thee.
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Who [is] he that hideth counsel without knowledge? therefore have I uttered that I understood not; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.
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Hear, I beseech thee, and I will speak: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.