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Job 40:20

The hills yield him their produce, while all the beasts of the field play nearby.

Majority Standard Bible

In The King James Version

Surely the mountains bring him forth food, where all the beasts of the field play.

In Context

19He is the foremost of God’s works; only his Maker can draw the sword against him.

21He lies under the lotus plants, hidden among the reeds of the marsh.

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Cross References

Genesis 6:21You are also to take for yourself every kind of food that is eaten and gather it as food for yourselves and for the animals.”

Psalms 104:14He makes the grass grow for the livestock and provides crops for man to cultivate, bringing forth food from the earth:

Psalms 147:8who covers the sky with clouds, who prepares rain for the earth, who makes grass to grow on the hills.

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 →

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