Job 40:28
Behold his hope shall fail him, and in the sight of all he shall be cast down.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Ecce spes ejus frustrabitur eum, et videntibus cunctis præcipitabitur.
- Septuagint (Swete) shown from Job 41:1
- οὐδὲ ἐπὶ τοῖς λεγομένοις τεθαύμακας; οὐδὲ δέδοικας ὅτι ἡτοίμασταί μοι;
- Hebrew (WLC) shown from Job 41:1
- הֵן תֹּחַלְתּ֥וֹ נִכְזָ֑בָה הֲגַ֖ם אֶל מַרְאָ֣יו יֻטָֽל
Haydock's commentary
Down, whoever engages in the conflict, (Menochius) except the bold citizens of Tentyra. All the rest are terrified at the very sight. Hence the Egyptians have ever given divine honours to the crocodile. (Calmet)
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.