Job 40:22
The lotus plants cover him with their shadow; 1 the willows by the nakhal (brook, stream) surround him. 1
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
The shady trees cover him with their shadow; the willows of the brook compass him about.
In Context
21He lieth under the shade of lotus plants, 1 beseter (in the covert) of the reed and marsh. 1
Cross References
Isaiah 15:7Therefore the possessions they have gotten, 1 and that which they have laid up, 1 shall they carry away to the Nakhal HaAravim (Ravine of Willows). 1
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 →