Verse Comparison: Job 40:17
American Standard Version
He moveth his tail like a cedar: The sinews of his thighs are knit together.
Amplified® Bible
He moves his tail like a cedar tree; the tendons of his thighs are twisted together [like a rope].
Contemporary English Version
and legs. Its tail is like a cedar tree, and its thighs are thick.
Darby English Version
He bendeth his tail like a cedar; the sinews of his thighs are woven together.
Good News Bible
His tail stands up like a cedar, and the muscles in his legs are strong.
King James Version
He moveth his tail like a cedar: the sinews of his stones are wrapped together.
New American Standard Bible
"He bends his tail like a cedar; The sinews of his thighs are knit together.
New International Version
His tail sways like a cedar;
the sinews of his thighs are close-knit.
New King James Version
He moves his tail like a cedar;
The sinews of his thighs are tightly knit.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"He bends his tail like a cedar; The sinews of his thighs knit together.
Revised Standard Version
He makes his tail stiff like a cedar; the sinews of his thighs are knit together.
Young's Literal Translation
He doth bend his tail as a cedar, The sinews of his thighs are wrapped together,
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