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Job 40:21
Under shades he lieth down, In a secret place of reed and mire.
Job 40:21 · Young's Literal Translation
Job 40:21 in other translations
He lieth under the shady trees, in the covert of the reed, and fens.
He lies under the lotus plants, hidden among the reeds of the marsh.
He lies under the lotus trees, in the covert of the reed, and the marsh.
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In context
18 His bones are tubes of brass, His bones are as a bar of iron.
19 He is a beginning of the ways of God, His Maker bringeth nigh his sword;
20 For food do mountains bear for him, And all the beasts of the field play there.
21 Under shades he lieth down, In a secret place of reed and mire.
22 Cover him do shades, with their shadow, Cover him do willows of the brook.
23 Lo, a flood oppresseth--he doth not haste, He is confident though Jordan Doth come forth unto his mouth.
24 Before his eyes doth one take him, With snares doth one pierce the nose?
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