Job 40:20
Surely the mountains bring him forth food, where all the beasts of the field play.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Surely the mountains bring him forth food, where all the beasts of the field play.
In Context
19He is a beginning of the ways of God. He who made him gives him his sword.
21He lays under the lotus trees, in the covert of the reed, and the fen.
Cross References
Genesis 6:21And take thou to thee of all food that is eaten, and gather it to thee, and it shall be for food for thee, and for them.
Psalms 104:14He causes the grass to grow for the cattle, and herbage for the service of man, that he may bring forth food out of the earth,
Psalms 147:8who covers the heavens with clouds, who prepares rain for the earth, who makes grass to grow upon the mountains.
Matthew Henry on Job 40:16-24
Description of Behemoth. ( b. c. 1520.) 15 Behold now behemoth, which I made with thee; he eateth grass as an ox. 16 Lo now, his strength is in his loins, and his force is in the navel of his belly. 17 He moveth his tail like a cedar: the sinews of his stones are wrapped together. 18 His bones are as strong pieces of brass; his bones are like bars of iron. 19 He is the chief of the ways of God: he that made him can make his sword to approach unto him. 20 Surely the mountains bring him forth food, where all the… Read the whole commentary →