Job 40:18-20

International Standard Version

¹⁸His bones are conduits^[a] of bronze;^[b]
his strong bones are like bars of iron.
¹⁹He is the grandest^[c] of God’s undertakings,^[d]
yet his creator is approaching him with his sword.^[e]

²⁰Mountains produce food for him,
where all the wild animals frolic.

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Footnotes

Job 40:18 Or channels
Job 40:18 Or copper
Job 40:19 Or first
Job 40:19 Lit. ways
Job 40:19 I.e. God was about to make Behemoth extinct

Job 40:18-20

New International Version

¹⁸Its bones are tubes of bronze,
    its limbs^(A) like rods of iron.^(B)
¹⁹It ranks first among the works of God,^(C)
    yet its Maker^(D) can approach it with his sword.^(E)
²⁰The hills bring it their produce,^(F)
    and all the wild animals play^(G) nearby.^(H)