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Passage Lookup: Job 40
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Job 40:1
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The Lord answered Job:
Job 40:2
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Will the one who contends with the Almighty correct Him? Let him who argues with God give an answer.[a]
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Job 40:3
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Then Job answered the Lord :
Job 40:4
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I am so insignificant. How can I answer You?(a) I place my hand over my mouth.
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Job 40:5
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I have spoken once, and I will not reply; twice, but now I can add nothing.(b)
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Job 40:6
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Then the Lord answered Job from the whirlwind:(c)
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Job 40:7
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Get ready to answer Me like a man; When I question(d) you, you will inform Me.
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Job 40:8
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Would you really challenge My justice? Would you declare Me guilty(e) to justify yourself?(f)
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Job 40:9
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Do you have an arm like God's? Can you thunder with a voice like His?
Job 40:10
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Adorn yourself with majesty(g) and splendor, and clothe yourself with honor and glory.
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Job 40:11
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Unleash your raging anger;(h) look on every proud person and humiliate him.(i)
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Job 40:12
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Look on every proud person and humble him;(j) trample the wicked where they stand.[b]
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Job 40:13
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Hide them together in the dust; imprison them in the grave.[c]
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Job 40:14
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Then I will confess to you that your own right hand(k) can deliver you.(l)
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Job 40:15
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Look at Behemoth, which I made along with you. He eats grass like an ox.
Job 40:16
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Look at the strength of his loins and the power in the muscles of his belly.
Job 40:17
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He stiffens his tail like a cedar tree; the tendons of his thighs are woven firmly together.
Job 40:18
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His bones are bronze tubes; his limbs are like iron rods.
Job 40:19
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He is the foremost of God's works;(m) only his Maker can draw the sword against him.
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Job 40:20
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The hills yield food for him, while all sorts of wild animals play there.
Job 40:21
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He lies under the lotus plants, hiding in the protection[d] of marshy reeds.
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Job 40:22
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Lotus plants cover him with their shade; the willows by the brook surround him.
Job 40:23
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Though the river rages, Behemoth is unafraid; he remains confident, even if the Jordan surges up to his mouth.
Job 40:24
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Can anyone capture him while he looks on,[e] or pierce his nose with snares?
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