Job 40:15

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Look at Behemoth, which I made along with you. He feeds on grass like an ox.”

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BSBPD

“Look at Behemoth, which I made along with you. He feeds on grass like an ox.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Behold now behemoth, which I made with thee; he eateth grass as an ox.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Behold now, behemoth, which I made as well as thee; He eateth grass as an ox.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Lo, I pray thee, Behemoth, that I made with thee: Grass as an ox he eateth.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Job 40:15 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 1:24And God said, “Let the earth bring forth living creatures according to their kinds: livestock, land crawlers, and beasts of the earth according to their kinds.” And it was so.
  2. Job 39:8He roams the mountains for pasture, searching for any green thing.
  3. Job 40:20The hills yield him their produce, while all the beasts of the field play nearby.
  4. Psalms 104:14He makes the grass grow for the livestock and provides crops for man to cultivate, bringing forth food from the earth:

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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