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Job 40:16

Behold, what strength is in his loins! And what force in the muscles of his belly!

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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

15Behold the river-horse, which I have made as well as thyself; He feedeth on grass like the ox.

17He bendeth his tail, like the cedar, And the sinews of his thighs are twisted together.

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Cross References

Job 41:22In his neck dwelleth strength, And terror danceth before him.

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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