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Job 40:22

The shady trees cover him with their shadow; the willows of the brook compass him about.
Job 40:22 · King James Version

In other versions

  • The lotus-trees cover him with their shade; The willows of the brook compass him about.

    ASV

  • Will he make prayers to you, or say soft words to you?

    BBE

  • Lotus-bushes cover him with their shade; the willows of the brook surround him.

    DBY

  • The lotuses cover him with their shade. The willows of the brook surround him.

    WEB

  • Cover him do shades, `with' their shadow, Cover him do willows of the brook.

    YLT

  • The shady trees cover him with their shadow; the willows of the brook compass him about.

    ENG

  • Will he make many supplications to thee? will he speak soft words to thee?

    WBT

  • The lotus plants conceal him in their shade; the willows of the brook surround him.

    BSB

In context

20Surely the mountains bring him forth food, where all the beasts of the field play.

21He lieth under the shady trees, in the covert of the reed, and fens.

22The shady trees cover him with their shadow; the willows of the brook compass him about.

23Behold, he drinketh up a river, and hasteth not: he trusteth that he can draw up Jordan into his mouth.

24He taketh it with his eyes: his nose pierceth through snares.

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