“He esteemeth iron as straw, and brass as rotten wood.”
Job 41:27 (KJV) |
Job 41:27
From Job 41, in the Book of Job (Old Testament).
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When he raiseth up himself, the mighty are afraid: by reason of breakings they purify themselves.
26
The sword of him that layeth at him cannot hold: the spear, the dart, nor the habergeon.
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He esteemeth iron as straw, and brass as rotten wood.
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The arrow cannot make him flee: slingstones are turned with him into stubble.
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Darts are counted as stubble: he laugheth at the shaking of a spear.