Job 40:16

Lo now, his strength is in his loins, and his force is in the navel of his belly.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Job 40:16

BSB
See the strength of his loins and the power in the muscles of his belly.
AKJV
See now, his strength is in his loins, and his force is in the navel of his belly.
CPDV
His strength is in his lower back, and his power is in the center of his abdomen.
ERV
Lo now, his strength is in his loins, and his force is in the muscles of his belly.
NHEB
Look now, his strength is in his thighs. His force is in the muscles of his belly.
SMT
Behold now, his strength in his loins, and his power in the sinews of his belly.

Commentary for Job 40:16

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Job 40:16
Summary
Behemoth possesses tremendous muscular strength
Event
Describing behemoth's anatomy
Estimated Time Period
c. 2000 BC
Category
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