Job 40:22
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“The lotus plants conceal him in their shade; the willows of the brook surround him.”
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“The lotus plants conceal him in their shade; the willows of the brook surround him.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“The shady trees cover him with their shadow; the willows of the brook compass him about.”
King James Version · Public Domain“The lotus-trees cover him with their shade; The willows of the brook compass him about.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Cover him do shades, <FI>with<Fi> their shadow, Cover him do willows of the brook.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Job 40:22 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Leviticus 23:40On the first day you are to gather the fruit of majestic trees, the branches of palm trees, and the boughs of leafy trees and of willows of the brook. And you are to rejoice before the LORD your God for seven days.
- Isaiah 15:7So they carry their wealth and belongings over the Brook of the Willows.
- Ezekiel 17:5He took some of the seed of the land and planted it in fertile soil; he placed it by abundant waters and set it out like a willow.
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