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Job 40:23

Will hee make a couenant with thee? and wilt thou take him as a seruant for euer?

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

Behold, he drinketh up a river, and hasteth not: he trusteth that he can draw up Jordan into his mouth.

In Context

22Will he make many prayers vnto thee, or speake thee faire?

24Wilt thou play with him as with a bird? or wilt thou bynd him for thy maydes?

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Cross References

Genesis 13:10So when Lot lifted vp his eyes, he saw that all the plaine of Iorden was watered euery where: (for before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorah, it was as the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt, as thou goest vnto Zoar)

Psalms 55:8Hee would make haste for my deliuerance from the stormie winde and tempest.

Isaiah 37:25I haue digged and drunke the waters, and with the plant of my feete haue I dryed all the riuers closed in.

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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