Job 40:21 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

²¹ He lieth under the lotus trees, In the covert of the reed, and the fen.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ He lieth under the shady trees, In the covert of the reed, and fens.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ He lies under the lotus trees, in the covert of the reeds in the marsh.

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ He lieth under the lotus-trees, In the covert of the reed, and the fen.

Common English Bible

²¹ He lies under the lotuses, under the cover of reed and marsh.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ Can you place a ring in his nose, or bore through his jaw with an arm band?

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²¹ Canst thou put a ring in his nose, or bore through his jaw with a buckle?

Job 40:21 Cross References

Genesis 41:2

And, behold, there came up out of the river seven kine, well favoured and fatfleshed; and they fed in the reed-grass.

Job 40:20

Surely the mountains bring him forth food; Where all the beasts of the field do play.

Job 40:22

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

Psalm 68:30

Rebuke the wild beast of the reeds, The multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the peoples, Trampling under foot the pieces of silver; He hath scattered the peoples that delight in war.

Isaiah 35:7

And the glowing sand shall become a pool, and the thirsty ground springs of water: in the habitation of jackals, where they lay, shall be grass with reeds and rushes.