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30 “Beneath him he is armored as with sharp potsherds;
    he tears through muddy ground
        like a threshing sledge through grain.[a]
31 He causes the deep to boil like water in[b] a pot,
    and churns the sea like one stirs ointment.
32 The sea is luminescent behind him;
    his wake turns the sea white, like those with gray hair.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 41:30 The Heb. lacks through grain
  2. Job 41:31 The Heb. lacks water in

30 Its undersides are jagged potsherds,
    leaving a trail in the mud like a threshing sledge.(A)
31 It makes the depths churn like a boiling caldron(B)
    and stirs up the sea like a pot of ointment.(C)
32 It leaves a glistening wake behind it;
    one would think the deep had white hair.

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