Job 40:17

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He stiffens his tail like a cedar; the sinews of his thighs are tightly knit.

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  • Job 41:23 : 23 He makes the deep boil like a pot; he stirs up the sea like a boiling ointment.

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  • Job 40:18-21
    4 verses
    82%

    18His bones are like tubes of bronze; his limbs are like rods of iron.

    19He is the first of God’s works; only his Maker can approach him with His sword.

    20For the mountains bring forth food for him, where all the wild animals play.

    21Under the lotus trees he lies down, hidden among the reeds and marshes.

  • Job 40:15-16
    2 verses
    82%

    15Behold now, Behemoth, which I made along with you; he eats grass like an ox.

    16Behold, his strength is in his loins, and his power is in the muscles of his belly.

  • Job 41:21-24
    4 verses
    73%

    21Clubs are regarded as stubble; he laughs at the rattling of javelins.

    22Underneath him are sharp potsherds; he spreads himself out over the mire like a threshing sledge.

    23He makes the deep boil like a pot; he stirs up the sea like a boiling ointment.

    24Behind him, he leaves a shining wake; the deep appears white as though with gray hair.

  • Job 41:15
    71%

    15The folds of his flesh cling tightly together; they are solid and immovable.

  • Job 39:19-21
    3 verses
    71%

    19Do you give strength to the horse or clothe its neck with a flowing mane?

    20Do you make it leap like a locust, its majestic snorting filling the air with terror?

    21It paws eagerly in the valley, rejoices in its strength, and charges into the battle.

  • Job 41:7
    68%

    7His pride resides in his tightly sealed rows of shields, firmly joined together like a seal.

  • Job 8:17
    68%

    17Their roots are entwined around a heap of rocks; they look for a home among the stones.

  • Ezek 31:7-8
    2 verses
    68%

    7It was majestic in its size, with long branches, because its roots reached abundant waters.

    8The cedars in God's garden could not rival it; the cypresses could not compare to its branches, and the plane trees were not like its boughs. No tree in the garden of God was equal to it in beauty.

  • Job 15:26
    68%

    26He rushes against Him defiantly, with a sturdy shield for the thickness of his defense.

  • Job 39:23
    68%

    23The quiver rattles against it, along with the flashing spear and javelin.

  • Ps 29:5-6
    2 verses
    67%

    5The voice of the Lord breaks the cedars; the Lord shatters the cedars of Lebanon.

    6He makes Lebanon skip like a calf, Sirion like a young wild ox.

  • Job 41:1-2
    2 verses
    67%

    1Indeed, his hope is disappointed; even at the sight of him, he is cast down.

    2No one is fierce enough to stir him up, and who then can stand against me?

  • Job 26:12-13
    2 verses
    67%

    12By his power he stilled the sea, and by his understanding he struck down Rahab.

    13By his breath the heavens were made fair; his hand pierced the fleeing serpent.

  • Song 5:14-15
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    67%

    14His hands are rods of gold, set with beryl. His body is polished ivory, adorned with sapphires.

    15His legs are pillars of marble, set on bases of fine gold. His appearance is like Lebanon, excellent as the cedars.

  • Job 41:18-19
    2 verses
    67%

    18The sword that strikes him does not avail, nor does the spear, dart, or javelin.

    19He regards iron as straw and bronze as rotting wood.

  • Job 28:9
    67%

    9Man lays his hand on the hardest rock and overturns mountains from their roots.

  • Prov 30:30
    67%

    30A lion, mighty among beasts, who does not retreat before any;

  • Job 40:23-24
    2 verses
    66%

    23If the river roars, he is not alarmed; he is confident, even when the Jordan rushes against his mouth.

    24Can anyone capture him by his eyes or pierce his nose with snares?

  • Nah 2:12
    66%

    12Where is the lion’s den, the lair of the young lions, where the lion went, the lioness went, and the lion’s cubs, with no one to disturb them?

  • Job 16:13
    66%

    13His archers surround me and pierce my kidneys without mercy; he pours my gall on the ground.

  • 2 Sam 22:34
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    34He makes my feet like the feet of a deer and sets me securely on the heights.

  • Ps 80:10
    66%

    10You cleared the ground for it; it took root and filled the land.

  • Job 41:12
    66%

    12Smoke comes out of his nostrils, like a boiling pot heated over burning rushes.

  • Ps 17:12
    66%

    12They are like a lion eager to tear its prey, like a young lion crouching in hiding.

  • Ezek 31:5
    66%

    5So it grew taller than all the trees of the field; its branches multiplied, and its boughs grew long because of the abundance of water as it sent them out.

  • Job 39:8
    66%

    8It searches the mountains for its grazing, pursuing every green thing.

  • Ezek 31:3
    66%

    3Behold, Assyria was a cedar in Lebanon, with beautiful branches, dense shade, and towering height, its top reaching among the thick clouds.

  • Job 4:10
    66%

    10The roar of the lion, the growl of the fierce lion, and the teeth of the young lions are shattered.

  • Job 20:14
    66%

    14yet his food in his stomach is turned to the venom of cobras within him.

  • Ps 148:9
    66%

    9you mountains and all hills, fruit trees and all cedars,

  • Ps 18:33
    66%

    33It is God who arms me with strength and makes my way perfect.