Job 40:21

KJV1611 – Modern English

He lies under the shady trees, in the covert of the reed and marsh.

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  • Isa 19:6-7 : 6 They shall turn the rivers away; the brooks of defense shall be emptied and dried up; the reeds and rushes shall wither. 7 The paper reeds by the brooks, by the mouth of the brooks, and everything sown by the brooks, shall wither, be driven away, and be no more.
  • Isa 35:7 : 7 And the parched ground shall become a pool, and the thirsty land springs of water; in the habitation of jackals, where each lay, shall be grass with reeds and rushes.

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  • Job 40:22-23
    2 verses
    89%

    22 The shady trees cover him with their shadow; the willows of the brook surround him.

    23 Behold, he drinks up a river and is not afraid; he trusts that he can draw up Jordan into his mouth.

  • 20 Surely the mountains bring him forth food, where all the beasts of the field play.

  • 40 When they crouch in their dens, and lie in wait in the thickets?

  • Ezek 31:3-8
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    3 Behold, the Assyrian was a cedar in Lebanon with beautiful branches, and with a sheltering canopy, and of high stature; and its top was among the thick boughs.

    4 The waters made it great, the deep set it up on high with its rivers running around its plants, and sent out its little rivers to all the trees of the field.

    5 Therefore its height was exalted above all the trees of the field, and its boughs were multiplied, and its branches became long because of the multitude of waters as it spread out.

    6 All the birds of heaven made their nests in its boughs, and under its branches all the beasts of the field gave birth to their young, and under its shadow all great nations dwelt.

    7 Thus it was beautiful in its greatness, in the length of its branches, for its root was by great waters.

    8 The cedars in the garden of God could not hide it; the fir trees were not like its boughs, and the chestnut trees were not like its branches; nor any tree in the garden of God was like it in beauty.

  • Job 30:6-7
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    6 To dwell in the clefts of the valleys, in caves of the earth, and in the rocks.

    7 Among the bushes they brayed, under the nettles they gathered together.

  • Job 8:16-17
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    16 He is green before the sun, and his branch shoots forth in his garden.

    17 His roots are wrapped around the heap, and sees the place of stones.

  • 7 And the parched ground shall become a pool, and the thirsty land springs of water; in the habitation of jackals, where each lay, shall be grass with reeds and rushes.

  • 6 Like valleys they spread out, like gardens by the riverside, like trees of aloes which the LORD has planted, and like cedar trees beside the waters.

  • 19 My root spread out to the waters, and the dew lay all night on my branch.

  • 8 Then the beasts go into dens, and remain in their places.

  • 10 The hills were covered with the shadow of it, and its boughs were like the majestic cedars.

  • 19 And they shall come, and shall rest all of them in the desolate valleys, and in the holes of the rocks, and upon all thorns, and upon all bushes.

  • 8 The range of mountains is his pasture, and he searches after every green thing.

  • 21 It paws in the valley and rejoices in its strength; it charges into the throng of battle.

  • Ps 10:9-10
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    9 He lies in wait secretly, as a lion in his den; he lies in wait to catch the poor; he catches the poor when he draws him into his net.

    10 He crouches and humbles himself, that the poor may fall by his strong ones.

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    13 On its ruin all the birds of the heavens will dwell, and all the beasts of the field will be on its branches:

    14 So that none of all the trees by the waters exalt themselves for their height, nor set their top among the thick boughs, nor any tree stand up to its height, all that drink water; for they are all delivered to death, to the lower parts of the earth, in the midst of the children of men, with those who go down to the pit.

  • 17 He moves his tail like a cedar; the sinews of his thighs are knit together.

  • 21 whose leaves were beautiful, and its fruit abundant, and in it was food for all; under which the beasts of the field dwelt, and upon whose branches the birds of the heaven had their habitation,

  • 7 The paper reeds by the brooks, by the mouth of the brooks, and everything sown by the brooks, shall wither, be driven away, and be no more.

  • 10 He was to me like a bear lying in wait, and like a lion in hiding.

  • 19 Though hail comes down on the forest, and the city is brought low in humiliation.

  • 14 He cuts down cedars, and takes the cypress and the oak, which he strengthens for himself among the trees of the forest: he plants an ash, and the rain nourishes it.

  • 16 His roots shall be dried up below, and above his branch shall be cut off.

  • 30 Under him are sharp stones; he spreads sharp pointed things upon the mire.

  • 12 By them the birds of the heavens have their habitation, which sing among the branches.

  • Ps 104:16-17
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    16 The trees of the LORD are full of sap; the cedars of Lebanon, which He has planted;

    17 Where the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir trees are her house.

  • 19 I will plant in the wilderness the cedar, the shittah tree, and the myrtle, and the oil tree; I will set in the desert the fir tree, and the pine, and the box tree together:

  • 15 Nevertheless leave the stump of its roots in the earth, bound with a band of iron and brass, in the tender grass of the field; and let it be wet with the dew of heaven, and let his portion be with the beasts in the grass of the earth.

  • 2 He makes me lie down in green pastures; he leads me beside the still waters.

  • 33 The clods of the valley shall be sweet to him; everyone shall follow him, as countless before him.

  • 12 While it is still green and not cut down, it withers before any other herb.

  • 8 For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreads out its roots by the river, and shall not see when heat comes, but its leaf shall be green; and shall not be anxious in the year of drought, nor cease from yielding fruit.

  • 9 Yet through the scent of water it will bud and bring forth branches like a plant.

  • 23 In the mountain of the height of Israel will I plant it: and it shall bring forth boughs and bear fruit and be a goodly cedar: and under it shall dwell all birds of every wing; in the shadow of its branches shall they dwell.

  • 5 He also took some of the seed of the land and planted it in a fertile field; he placed it by great waters, and set it as a willow tree.

  • 20 You make darkness, and it is night: in which all the beasts of the forest creep forth.

  • 12 Like a lion that is eager for its prey, and as a young lion lurking in secret places.

  • 12 Its leaves were beautiful, and its fruit abundant, and in it was food for all; the beasts of the field had shade under it, and the birds of the heaven dwelt in its branches, and all flesh was fed from it.

  • 11 He made darkness his secret place; his pavilion around him were dark waters and thick clouds of the skies.