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Job 40:21
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Job 40:21
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Under the lotus plants it lies, hidden among the reeds in the marsh.
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Job 40:21 in Other Translations
KJV
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He lieth under the shady trees, in the covert of the reed, and fens.
ESV
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Under the lotus plants he lies, in the shelter of the reeds and in the marsh.
NLT
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It lies under the lotus plants, hidden by the reeds in the marsh.
MSG
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He takes afternoon naps under shade trees, cools himself in the reedy swamps,
CSB
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He lies under the lotus plants, hiding in the protection of marshy reeds.
Job 40:21 In-Context
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It ranks first among the works of God, yet its Maker can approach it with his sword.
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The hills bring it their produce, and all the wild animals play nearby.
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Under the lotus plants it lies, hidden among the reeds in the marsh.
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The lotuses conceal it in their shadow; the poplars by the stream surround it.
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A raging river does not alarm it; it is secure, though the Jordan should surge against its mouth.
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Genesis 41:2
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Psalms 68:30
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Isaiah 35:7
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Job 8:11
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