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Job 40:16

Lyeth hee vnder the trees in the couert of the reede and fennes?

Geneva Bible 1599

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

15Surely the mountaines bring him foorth grasse, where all the beastes of the fielde play.

17Can the trees couer him with their shadow? or can the willowes of the riuer compasse him about?

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Cross References

Job 41:22He maketh the depth to boyle like a pot, and maketh the sea like a pot of oyntment.

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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