Verse 16
Job 40:16
New King James Version
16
Lo now, his strength
is in his loins, and his force
is in the navel of his belly.
Original Language Text
hebrew
הִנֵּה נָ֣א כֹח֣/וֹ בְ/מָתְנָ֑י/ו וְ֝/אֹנ֗/וֹ בִּ/שְׁרִירֵ֥י בִטְנֽ/וֹ
English Translation
Behold, now his strength is in his loins, and his power is in the muscles of his belly.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 40 Context
1
Moreover the LORD answered Job, and said,
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Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct
him? he that reproveth God (Elohim), let him ans...
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Then Job answered the LORD, and said,
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Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth.
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Once have I spoken; but I will not answer: yea, twice; but I will proceed no further.
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Then answered the LORD unto Job out of the whirlwind, and said,
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Gird up thy loins now like a man: I will demand of thee, and declare thou unto me.
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Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous?
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9
Hast thou an arm like God (Elohim)? or canst thou thunder with a voice like him?
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10
Deck thyself now
with majesty and excellency; and array thyself with glory and beauty.
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11
Cast abroad the rage of thy wrath: and behold every one
that is
proud, and abase him.
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12
Look on every one
that is proud,
and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place.
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13
Hide them in the dust together;
and bind their faces in secret.
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14
Then will I also confess unto thee that thine own right hand can save thee.
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15
Behold now behemoth, which I made with thee; he eateth grass as an ox.
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16
Lo now, his strength
is in his loins, and his force
is in the navel of his belly.
17
He moveth his tail like a cedar: the sinews of his stones are wrapped together.
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18
His bones
are as strong pieces of brass; his bones
are
like bars of iron.
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19
He
is the chief of the ways of God (Elohim): he that made him can make his sword to approach
unto hi...
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20
Surely the mountains bring him forth food, where all the beasts of the field play.
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21
He lieth under the shady trees, in the covert of the reed, and fens.
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22
The shady trees cover him
with their shadow; the willows of the brook compass him about.
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23
Behold, he drinketh up a river,
and hasteth not: he trusteth that he can draw up Jordan into his mou...
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24
He taketh it with his eyes:
his nose pierceth through snares.
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