Verse Comparison: Job 40:24
American Standard Version
Shall any take him when he is on the watch, Or pierce through his nose with a snare?
Amplified® Bible
Can any take him when he is on the watch, or pierce through his nose with a snare?
Contemporary English Version
There is no way to capture a hippopotamus-- not even by hooking its nose or blinding its eyes.
Darby English Version
Shall he be taken in front? will they pierce through [his] nose in the trap?
Good News Bible
Who can blind his eyes and capture him? Or who can catch his snout in a trap?
King James Version
He taketh it with his eyes: his nose pierceth through snares.
New American Standard Bible
"Can anyone capture him when he is on watch, With barbs can anyone pierce {his} nose?
New International Version
Can anyone capture him by the eyes,
or trap him and pierce his nose?
New King James Version
Though he takes it in his eyes,
Or one pierces his nose with a snare.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"Can anyone capture him when he shows vigilance, With barbs can anyone pierce his nose?
Revised Standard Version
Can one take him with hooks,
or pierce his nose with a snare?
Young's Literal Translation
Before his eyes doth `one' take him, With snares doth `one' pierce the nose?