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Job 40:20

For the mountains supply him with food, Where all the beasts of the field play.

Noyes 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 chief among the works of God; He that made him gave him his sword.

21He lieth down under the lote-plants, In the covert of reeds, and in the fens.

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Cross References

Psalms 104:14He causeth grass to spring up for cattle, And herbage for the service of man, To bring forth food out of the earth,

Psalms 147:8Who covereth the heavens with clouds, Who prepareth rain for the earth, Who causeth 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 →

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