Job 40:16
\40:21\He takes his rest under the trees of the river, and in the pool, under the shade of the water-plants.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Lo now, his strength is in his loins, and his force is in the navel of his belly.
In Context
15\40:20\He takes the produce of the mountains, where all the beasts of the field are at play.
17\40:22\He is covered by the branches of the trees; the grasses of the stream are round him.
Cross References
Job 41:22\41:31\The deep is boiling like a pot of spices, and the sea like a perfume-vessel.
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 →