Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
His heart is as firm as a stone; Yea, firm as the nether millstone.
New American Standard Bible
Even as hard as a lower millstone.
King James Version
His heart is as firm as a stone; yea, as hard as a piece of the nether millstone.
Holman Bible
as hard as a lower millstone!
International Standard Version
His heart is as strong as stone, it is as hard as a lower millstone.
A Conservative Version
His heart is as firm as a stone, Yea, firm as the nether millstone.
Amplified
“His heart is as hard as a stone,
Indeed, as solid as a lower millstone.
Bible in Basic English
His heart is as strong as a stone, hard as the lower crushing-stone.
Darby Translation
His heart is firm as a stone, yea, firm as the nether millstone.
Julia Smith Translation
His heart will press as a stone; and it will press as the under millstone.
King James 2000
His heart is as firm as a stone; yea, as hard as a piece of the lower millstone.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Its heart is cast as stone; yes, it is cast as [the] lower millstone.
Modern King James verseion
His heart is cast hard as a stone, even cast hard as a piece of a riding millstone.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
His heart is as hard as stone, and as fast as the stythie that the hammer man smiteth upon.
NET Bible
Its heart is hard as rock, hard as a lower millstone.
New Heart English Bible
His heart is as firm as a stone, yes, firm as the lower millstone.
The Emphasized Bible
His heart, is hardened like a stone, yea hardened, like the nether millstone;
Webster
His heart is as firm as a stone; yes, as hard as a piece of the nether millstone.
World English Bible
His heart is as firm as a stone, yes, firm as the lower millstone.
Youngs Literal Translation
His heart is firm as a stone, Yea, firm as the lower piece.
Interlinear
Leb
'eben
Yatsaq
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Job 41:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Lord Continues: Can You Conquer Leviathan, Job?
23 The flakes of his flesh are joined together: They are firm upon him; they cannot be moved. 24 His heart is as firm as a stone; Yea, firm as the nether millstone. 25 When he raiseth himself up, the mighty are afraid: By reason of consternation they are beside themselves.
Cross References
Isaiah 48:4
Because I knew that thou art obstinate, and thy neck is an iron sinew, and thy brow brass;
Jeremiah 5:3
O Jehovah, do not thine eyes look upon truth? thou hast stricken them, but they were not grieved; thou hast consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return.
Zechariah 7:12
Yea, they made their hearts as an adamant stone, lest they should hear the law, and the words which Jehovah of hosts had sent by his Spirit by the former prophets: therefore there came great wrath from Jehovah of hosts.