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Job Chapter 40

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JOB

Job 40

1Moreover Jehovah spake to Job, and said:
Job 38:1, Job 38:1, Job 40:6, Job 40:6
2Will the censurer of the Almighty contend with him? Will the reprover of God answer?
1 Corinthians 2:16, 1 Corinthians 2:16, Isaiah 40:14, Isaiah 40:14, Romans 11:34
3Then Job answered Jehovah, and said:
4Behold, I am vile! what can I answer thee? I will lay my hand upon my mouth.
Proverbs 30:32, Job 29:9, Proverbs 30:32, Job 29:9, Job 21:5
5Once have I spoken, but I will not speak again; Yea, twice, but I will say no more.
Job 33:14, Psalms 62:11, Job 33:14, Psalms 62:11, Romans 3:19
6Then spake Jehovah to Job out of the whirlwind, and said:
Job 38:1, Job 38:1, Psalms 50:3, Psalms 50:4, 2 Peter 3:10
7Gird up now thy loins like a man! I will ask thee, and do thou instruct me!
Job 38:3, Job 38:3, Job 42:4, Job 42:4, Job 13:22
8Wilt thou even disannul my right? Wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayst be righteous?
Romans 3:4, Romans 3:4, Job 32:2, Isaiah 28:18, Job 32:2
9Hast thou an arm like God’s? Or canst thou thunder with thy voice like him?
Psalms 89:13, Job 37:4, Job 37:5, Psalms 89:13, Job 37:4
10Deck thyself with grandeur and majesty, And array thyself in splendor and glory!
Psalms 93:1, Psalms 93:1, Psalms 149:4, Psalms 149:4, Isaiah 59:17
11Send forth the fury of thy wrath! Look upon every proud one, and abase him!
Daniel 4:37, Daniel 4:37, Isaiah 2:17, Isaiah 2:11, Isaiah 2:12
12Look upon every proud one, and bring him low; Yea, tread down the wicked in their place!
Isaiah 63:3, Isaiah 63:3, Malachi 4:3, Malachi 4:3, 1 Samuel 2:7
13Hide them in the dust together; Shut up their faces in darkness!
Isaiah 2:10, Isaiah 2:10, Esther 7:8, Job 36:13, John 11:44
14Then, indeed, will I give thee the praise, That thine own right hand can save thee.
Isaiah 40:29, Romans 5:6, Psalms 44:6, Psalms 44:3, Ephesians 2:4
15Behold the river-horse, which I have made as well as thyself; He feedeth on grass like the ox.
Job 40:20, Psalms 104:14, Genesis 1:24, Genesis 1:26, Job 40:20
16Behold, what strength is in his loins! And what force in the muscles of his belly!
17He bendeth his tail, like the cedar, And the sinews of his thighs are twisted together.
Job 41:23, Job 41:23
18His bones are pipes of brass, And his limbs are bars of iron.
Job 7:12, Isaiah 48:4, Job 7:12, Isaiah 48:4
19He is chief among the works of God; He that made him gave him his sword.
Job 26:13, Psalms 7:12, Job 41:33, Isaiah 27:1, Psalms 104:24
20For the mountains supply him with food, Where all the beasts of the field play.
Psalms 104:14, Psalms 104:26, Psalms 104:14, Psalms 104:26, Job 40:15
21He lieth down under the lote-plants, In the covert of reeds, and in the fens.
Isaiah 19:6, Isaiah 19:7, Isaiah 35:7, Isaiah 19:6, Isaiah 19:7
22The lote-plants cover him with their shadow, And the willows of the brook compass him about.
Leviticus 23:40, Isaiah 15:7, Ezekiel 17:5, Leviticus 23:40, Isaiah 15:7
23Lo! the stream overfloweth, but he starteth not; He is unmoved though Jordan rush forth even to his mouth.
Genesis 13:10, Genesis 13:10, Psalms 55:8, Isaiah 37:25, Joshua 3:15
24Can one take him before his eyes, Or pierce his nose with hooks?
Job 41:1, Job 41:2, Job 41:1, Job 41:2

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