Job 40:17

Bible in Basic English (1941)

He is covered by the branches of the trees; the grasses of the stream are round him.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 41:23 : 23 After him his way is shining, so that the deep seems white.

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  • Job 40:18-21
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    82%

    18 Truly, if the river is overflowing, it gives him no cause for fear; he has no sense of danger, even if Jordan is rushing against his mouth.

    19 Will anyone take him when he is on the watch, or put metal teeth through his nose?

    20 Is it possible for Leviathan to be pulled out with a fish-hook, or for a hook to be put through the bone of his mouth?

    21 Will you put a cord into his nose, or take him away with a cord round his tongue?

  • Job 40:15-16
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    82%

    15 He takes the produce of the mountains, where all the beasts of the field are at play.

    16 He takes his rest under the trees of the river, and in the pool, under the shade of the water-plants.

  • Job 41:21-24
    4 verses
    73%

    21 Under him are sharp edges of broken pots: as if he was pulling a grain-crushing instrument over the wet earth.

    22 The deep is boiling like a pot of spices, and the sea like a perfume-vessel.

    23 After him his way is shining, so that the deep seems white.

    24 On earth there is not another like him, who is made without fear.

  • Job 41:15
    71%

    15 His heart is as strong as a stone, hard as the lower crushing-stone.

  • Job 39:19-21
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    71%

    19 She is cruel to her young ones, as if they were not hers; her work is to no purpose; she has no fear.

    20 For God has taken wisdom from her mind, and given her no measure of knowledge.

    21 When she is shaking her wings on high, she makes sport of the horse and of him who is seated on him.

  • Job 41:7
    68%

    7 One is so near to the other that no air may come between them.

  • Job 8:17
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    17 His roots are twisted round the stones, forcing their way in between them.

  • Ezek 31:7-8
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    7 So it was beautiful, being so tall and its branches so long, for its root was by great waters.

    8 No cedars were equal to it in the garden of God; the fir-trees were not like its branches, and plane-trees were as nothing in comparison with its arms; no tree in the garden of God was so beautiful.

  • Job 15:26
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    26 Running against him like a man of war, covered by his thick breastplate; even like a king ready for the fight,

  • Job 39:23
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    23 Is it through you that he is shaking like a locust, in the pride of his loud-sounding breath?

  • Ps 29:5-6
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    5 By the voice of the Lord are the cedar-trees broken, even the cedars of Lebanon are broken by the Lord.

    6 He makes them go jumping about like a young ox; Lebanon and Sirion like a young mountain ox.

  • Job 41:1-2
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    1 He is so cruel that no one is ready to go against him. Who then is able to keep his place before me?

    2 Who ever went against me, and got the better of me? There is no one under heaven!

  • Job 26:12-13
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    12 By his power the sea was made quiet; and by his wisdom Rahab was wounded.

    13 By his wind the heavens become bright: by his hand the quickly moving snake was cut through.

  • Song 5:14-15
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    14 His hands are as rings of gold ornamented with beryl-stones; his body is as a smooth plate of ivory covered with sapphires.

    15 His legs are as pillars of stone on a base of delicate gold; his looks are as Lebanon, beautiful as the cedar-tree.

  • Job 41:18-19
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    18 Iron is to him as dry grass, and brass as soft wood.

    19 The arrow is not able to put him to flight: stones are no more to him than dry stems.

  • Job 28:9
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    9 Man puts out his hand on the hard rock, overturning mountains by the roots.

  • Prov 30:30
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    30 The lion, which is strongest among beasts, not turning from his way for any;

  • Job 40:23-24
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    23 Will he make an agreement with you, so that you may take him as a servant for ever?

    24 Will you make sport with him, as with a bird? or put him in chains for your young women?

  • Nah 2:12
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    12 Where is the lions' hole, the place where the young lions got their food, where the lion and the she-lion were walking with their young, without cause for fear?

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    13 His bowmen come round about me; their arrows go through my body without mercy; my life is drained out on the earth.

  • 2 Sam 22:34
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    34 He makes my feet like roes' feet, and puts me on high places.

  • Ps 80:10
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    10 The mountains were covered with its shade, and the great trees with its branches.

  • Job 41:12
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    12 His breath puts fire to coals, and a flame goes out of his mouth.

  • Ps 17:12
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    12 Like a lion desiring its food, and like a young lion waiting in secret places.

  • Ezek 31:5
    66%

    5 In this way it became taller than all the trees of the field; and its branches were increased and its arms became long because of the great waters.

  • Job 39:8
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    8 Who has let the ass of the fields go free? or made loose the bands of the loud-voiced beast?

  • Ezek 31:3
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    3 See, a pine-tree with beautiful branches and thick growth, giving shade and very tall; and its top was among the clouds.

  • Job 4:10
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    10 Though the noise of the lion and the sounding of his voice, may be loud, the teeth of the young lions are broken.

  • Job 20:14
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    14 His food becomes bitter in his stomach; the poison of snakes is inside him.

  • Ps 148:9
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    9 Mountains and all hills; fruit-trees and all trees of the mountains:

  • Ps 18:33
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    33 He makes my feet like roes' feet, and puts me on high places.