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Job 40:22 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" The shady trees cover him with their shadow; the willows of the brook compass him about. "
Job 40:22
Verse in Context
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Surely the mountains bring him forth food, where all the beasts of the field play.
He lieth under the shady trees, in the covert of the reed, and fens.
The shady trees cover him with their shadow; the willows of the brook compass him about.
Behold, he drinketh up a river, and hasteth not: he trusteth that he can draw up Jordan into his mouth.
He taketh it with his eyes: his nose pierceth through snares.
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Job 40:1
"Moreover the LORD answered Job, and said,"
Job 40:2
"Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth God, let him answer"
Job 40:3
"Then Job answered the LORD, and said,"
Job 40:4
"Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth."
Job 40:5
"Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further."
Job 40:6
"Then answered the LORD unto Job out of the whirlwind, and said,"
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