Job 40:21
He lieth under the lotus trees, in the covert of the reed, and the fen.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
He lieth under the shady trees, in the covert of the reed, and fens.
In Context
20Surely the mountains bring him forth food; where all the beasts of the field do play.
22The lotus trees cover him with their shadow; the willows of the brook compass him about.
Cross References
Isaiah 35:7And the glowing sand shall become a pool, and the thirsty ground springs of water: in the habitation of jackals, where they lay, shall be grass with reeds and rushes.
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 →