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Job Chapter 40

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JOB

Job 40

1And the Lord answering Job out of the whirlwind, said:
Job 38:1, Job 38:1, Job 40:6, Job 40:6
2Gird up thy loins like a man: I will ask thee, and do thou tell me.
1 Corinthians 2:16, 1 Corinthians 2:16, Isaiah 40:14, Isaiah 40:14, Romans 11:34
3Wilt thou make void my judgment: and condemn me, that thou mayst be justified?
4And hast thou an arm like God, and canst thou thunder with a voice like him?
Proverbs 30:32, Job 29:9, Proverbs 30:32, Job 29:9, Job 21:5
5Clothe thyself with beauty, and set thyself up on high, and be glorious, and put on goodly garments.
Job 33:14, Psalms 62:11, Job 33:14, Psalms 62:11, Romans 3:19
6Scatter the proud in thy indignation, and behold every arrogant man, and humble him.
Job 38:1, Job 38:1, Psalms 50:3, Psalms 50:4, 2 Peter 3:10
7Look on all that are proud, and confound them, and crush the wicked in their place,
Job 38:3, Job 38:3, Job 42:4, Job 42:4, Job 13:22
8Hide them in the dust together, and plunge their faces into the pit.
Romans 3:4, Romans 3:4, Job 32:2, Isaiah 28:18, Job 32:2
9Then I will confess that thy right hand is able to save thee.
Psalms 89:13, Job 37:4, Job 37:5, Psalms 89:13, Job 37:4
10Behold behemoth whom I made with thee, he eateth grass like an ox.
Psalms 93:1, Psalms 93:1, Psalms 149:4, Psalms 149:4, Isaiah 59:17
11His strength is in his loins, and his force in the navel of his belly.
Daniel 4:37, Daniel 4:37, Isaiah 2:17, Isaiah 2:11, Isaiah 2:12
12He setteth up his tail like a cedar, the sinews of his testicles are wrapped together.
Isaiah 63:3, Isaiah 63:3, Malachi 4:3, Malachi 4:3, 1 Samuel 2:7
13His bones are like pipes of brass, his gristle like plates of iron.
Isaiah 2:10, Isaiah 2:10, Esther 7:8, Job 36:13, John 11:44
14He is the beginning of the ways of God, who made him, he will apply his sword.
Isaiah 40:29, Romans 5:6, Psalms 44:6, Psalms 44:3, Ephesians 2:4
15To him the mountains bring forth grass: there all the beasts of the field shall play.
Job 40:20, Psalms 104:14, Genesis 1:24, Genesis 1:26, Job 40:20
16He sleepeth under the shadow, in the covert of the reed, and in moist places.
17The shades cover his shadow, the willows of the brook shall compass him about.
Job 41:23, Job 41:23
18Behold, he will drink up a river, and not wonder: and he trusteth that the Jordan may run into his mouth.
Job 7:12, Isaiah 48:4, Job 7:12, Isaiah 48:4
19In his eyes as with a hook he shall take him, and bore through his nostrils with stakes.
Job 26:13, Psalms 7:12, Job 41:33, Isaiah 27:1, Psalms 104:24
20Canst thou draw out the leviathan with a hook, or canst thou tie his tongue with a cord?
Psalms 104:14, Psalms 104:26, Psalms 104:14, Psalms 104:26, Job 40:15
21Canst thou put a ring in his nose, or bore through his jaw with a buckle?
Isaiah 19:6, Isaiah 19:7, Isaiah 35:7, Isaiah 19:6, Isaiah 19:7
22Will he make many supplications to thee, or speak soft words to thee?
Leviticus 23:40, Isaiah 15:7, Ezekiel 17:5, Leviticus 23:40, Isaiah 15:7
23Will he make a covenant with thee, and wilt thou take him to be a servant for ever?
Genesis 13:10, Genesis 13:10, Psalms 55:8, Isaiah 37:25, Joshua 3:15
24Shalt thou play with him as with a bird, or tie him up for thy handmaids?
Job 41:1, Job 41:2, Job 41:1, Job 41:2
25Shall friends cut him in pieces, shall merchants divide him?
26Wilt thou fill nets with his skin, and the cabins of fishes with his head?
27Lay thy hand upon him: remember the battle, and speak no more.
28Behold his hope shall fail him, and in the sight of all he shall be cast down.

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