A moment in scripture
Job 40:22
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The shady trees cover him with their shadow; the willows of the brook compass him about.
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The surrounding passage
- Job 40:20
Surely the mountains bring him forth food, where all the beasts of the field play.
- Job 40:21
He lieth under the shady trees, in the covert of the reed, and fens.
- Job 40:23
Behold, he drinketh up a river, and hasteth not: he trusteth that he can draw up Jordan into his mouth.
- Job 40:24
He taketh it with his eyes: his nose pierceth through snares.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.