Job 40:23

American Standard Version (1901)

Behold, if a river overflow, he trembleth not; He is confident, though a Jordan swell even to his mouth.

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  • Gen 13:10 : 10 And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the Plain of the Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before Jehovah destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, like the garden of Jehovah, like the land of Egypt, as thou goest unto Zoar.
  • Josh 3:15 : 15 and when they that bare the ark were come unto the Jordan, and the feet of the priests that bare the ark were dipped in the brink of the water (for the Jordan overfloweth all its banks all the time of harvest,)
  • Ps 55:8 : 8 I would haste me to a shelter From the stormy wind and tempest.
  • Isa 28:16 : 16 therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner-[ stone] of sure foundation: he that believeth shall not be in haste.
  • Isa 37:25 : 25 I have digged and drunk water, and with the sole of my feet will I dry up all the rivers of Egypt.

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    20Surely the mountains bring him forth food, Where all the beasts of the field do play.

    21He lieth under the lotus-trees, In the covert of the reed, and the fen.

    22The lotus-trees cover him with their shade; The willows of the brook compass him about.

  • 7He will drink of the brook in the way: Therefore will he lift up the head.

  • 15Behold, he withholdeth the waters, and they dry up; Again, he sendeth them out, and they overturn the earth.

  • Job 39:20-24
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    20Hast thou made him to leap as a locust? The glory of his snorting is terrible.

    21He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: He goeth out to meet the armed men.

    22He mocketh at fear, and is not dismayed; Neither turneth he back from the sword.

    23The quiver rattleth against him, The flashing spear and the javelin.

    24He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage; Neither believeth he that it is the voice of the trumpet.

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    10He cutteth out channels among the rocks; And his eye seeth every precious thing.

    11He bindeth the streams that they trickle not; And the thing that is hid bringeth he forth to light.

  • Job 20:16-17
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    16He shall suck the poison of asps: The viper's tongue shall slay him.

    17He shall not look upon the rivers, The flowing streams of honey and butter.

  • 24I have digged and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet will I dry up all the rivers of Egypt.

  • 25I have digged and drunk water, and with the sole of my feet will I dry up all the rivers of Egypt.

  • 4He rebuketh the sea, and maketh it dry, and drieth up all the rivers: Bashan languisheth, and Carmel; and the flower of Lebanon languisheth.

  • 18Swiftly they [pass away] upon the face of the waters; Their portion is cursed in the earth: They turn not into the way of the vineyards.

  • 7What man is like Job, Who drinketh up scoffing like water,

  • 4The waters nourished it, the deep made it to grow: the rivers thereof ran round about its plantation; and it sent out its channels unto all the trees of the field.

  • 33He turneth rivers into a wilderness, And watersprings into a thirsty ground;

  • 20Terrors overtake him like waters; A tempest stealeth him away in the night.

  • Job 24:22-23
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    22Yet [God] preserveth the mighty by his power: He riseth up that hath no assurance of life.

    23[ God] giveth them to be in security, and they rest thereon; And his eyes are upon their ways.

  • 27For he draweth up the drops of water, Which distil in rain from his vapor,

  • 28and his breath is as an overflowing stream, that reacheth even unto the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of destruction: and a bridle that causeth to err [shall be] in the jaws of the peoples.

  • 7Who is this that riseth up like the Nile, whose waters toss themselves like the rivers?

  • 8For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, that spreadeth out its roots by the river, and shall not fear when heat cometh, but its leaf shall be green; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit.

  • 10Therefore his people return hither: And waters of a full [cup] are drained by them.

  • 22In his neck abideth strength, And terror danceth before him.

  • 11[ As] the waters fail from the sea, And the river wasteth and drieth up;

  • 8He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds; And the cloud is not rent under them.

  • 12He stirreth up the sea with his power, And by his understanding he smiteth through Rahab.

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    1Canst thou draw out leviathan with a fishhook? Or press down his tongue with a cord?

    2Canst thou put a rope into his nose? Or pierce his jaw through with a hook?

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    7He scorneth the tumult of the city, Neither heareth he the shoutings of the driver.

    8The range of the mountains is his pasture, And he searcheth after every green thing.

  • 13Though he spare it, and will not let it go, But keep it still within his mouth;

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    9Behold, the hope of him is in vain: Will not one be cast down even at the sight of him?

    10None is so fierce that he dare stir him up; Who then is he that can stand before me?

  • 7now therefore, behold, the Lord bringeth up upon them the waters of the River, strong and many, [even] the king of Assyria and all his glory: and it shall come up over all its channels, and go over all its banks;

  • 10If he pass through, and shut up, And call unto judgment, then who can hinder him?

  • 5If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses? and though in a land of peace thou art secure, yet how wilt thou do in the pride of the Jordan?

  • 15Thou didst cleave fountain and flood: Thou driedst up mighty rivers.

  • 17For thus saith Jehovah, Ye shall not see wind, neither shall ye see rain; yet that valley shall be filled with water, and ye shall drink, both ye and your cattle and your beasts.

  • 23When he is about to fill his belly, [God] will cast the fierceness of his wrath upon him, And will rain it upon him while he is eating.

  • 30He shall not depart out of darkness; The flame shall dry up his branches, And by the breath of [God's] mouth shall he go away.