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15 “Look at Behemoth.[a]
    I made him just as I made you.
    He eats grass like an ox.
16 Look at the strength he has in his body.
    The muscles of his stomach are powerful!
17 His tail extends like a cedar tree.
    The muscles of his thighs are woven together.

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  1. 40:15 Behemoth A large land animal, exact identity unknown.

15 “Look at Behemoth,
    which I made(A) along with you
    and which feeds on grass like an ox.(B)
16 What strength(C) it has in its loins,
    what power in the muscles of its belly!(D)
17 Its tail sways like a cedar;
    the sinews of its thighs are close-knit.(E)

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