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29 Clubs are counted as stubble; he laughs at the rattle of javelins.
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29 A club seems to him but a piece of straw; he laughs at the rattling of the lance.
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30 His underparts are like sharp potsherds; he spreads himself like a threshing sledge on the mire.
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30 His undersides are jagged potsherds, leaving a trail in the mud like a threshing sledge.
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31 He makes the deep boil like a pot; he makes the sea like a pot of ointment.
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31 He makes the depths churn like a boiling caldron and stirs up the sea like a pot of ointment.
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32 Behind him he leaves a shining wake; one would think the deep to be hoary.
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32 Behind him he leaves a glistening wake; one would think the deep had white hair.
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33 Upon earth there is not his like, a creature without fear.
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33 Nothing on earth is his equal-- a creature without fear.
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34 He beholds everything that is high; he is king over all the sons of pride."
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34 He looks down on all that are haughty; he is king over all that are proud."
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| Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright 1952 [2nd edition, 1971] by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved. (Revised Standard Version - Holy Bible) |
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