Job 40:22 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²² The lotus trees cover it for shade; the willows of the wadi surround it.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² The lotus trees cover him with their shade; the willows of the brook compass him about.

American Standard Version (1901)

²² The lotus-trees cover him with their shade; The willows of the brook compass him about.

Common English Bible

²² The lotuses screen him with shade; poplars of the stream surround him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² Will he offer many prayers to you, or speak to you quietly?

Job 40:22 Cross References

Ezekiel 17:5

Then he took a seedling from the land, placed it in fertile soil; a plant by abundant waters, he set it like a willow twig.

Isaiah 15:7

Therefore the abundance they have gained and what they have laid up they carry away over the Wadi of the Willows.

Leviticus 23:40

On the first day you shall take the fruit of majestic trees, branches of palm trees, boughs of leafy trees, and willows of the brook, and you shall rejoice before the Lord your God for seven days.

Job 40:21

Under the lotus plants it lies, in the covert of the reeds and in the marsh.

Job 40:23

Even if the river is turbulent, it is not frightened; it is confident though Jordan rushes against its mouth.

Isaiah 44:4

They shall spring up like a green tamarisk, like willows by flowing streams.