Job 40:19

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

It ranks first among the works of God, the One who made it has furnished it with a sword.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 26:13 : 13 By his breath the skies became fair; his hand pierced the fleeing serpent.
  • Job 41:33 : 33 The likes of it is not on earth, a creature without fear.
  • Ps 7:12 : 12 If a person does not repent, God will wield his sword. He has prepared to shoot his bow.
  • Ps 104:24 : 24 How many living things you have made, O LORD! You have exhibited great skill in making all of them; the earth is full of the living things you have made.
  • Isa 27:1 : 1 At that time the LORD will punish with his destructive, great, and powerful sword Leviathan the fast-moving serpent, Leviathan the squirming serpent; he will kill the sea monster.

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