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Job 40:15

Lo, I pray thee, Behemoth, that I made with thee: Grass as an ox he eateth.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

Behold now behemoth, which I made with thee; he eateth grass as an ox.

In Context

14And even I — I do praise thee, For thy right hand giveth salvation to thee.

16Lo, I pray thee, his power [is] in his loins, And his strength in the muscles of his belly.

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Cross References

Genesis 1:24And God saith, 'Let the earth bring forth the living creature after its kind, cattle and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after its kind:' and it is so.

Job 40:20For food do mountains bear for him, And all the beasts of the field play there.

Matthew Henry on Job 40:7-15

Divine Justice and Power; God's Dominion over the Proud. ( b. c. 1520.) 6 Then answered the Lord unto Job out of the whirlwind, and said, 7 Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me. 8 Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous? 9 Hast thou an arm like God? or canst thou thunder with a voice like him? 10 Deck thyself now with majesty and excellency; and array thyself with glory and beauty. 11 Cast abroad the rage of thy wrath:… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

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