Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
The lotus-trees cover him with their shade; The willows of the brook compass him about.
New American Standard Bible
The willows of the brook surround him.
King James Version
The shady trees cover him with their shadow; the willows of the brook compass him about.
Holman Bible
the willows by the brook surround him.
International Standard Version
The lotus trees cover him with their shade, and willows that line the wadis surround him.
Amplified
“The lotus plants cover him with their shade;
The willows of the brook surround him.
Bible in Basic English
He is covered by the branches of the trees; the grasses of the stream are round him.
Darby Translation
Lotus-bushes cover him with their shade; the willows of the brook surround him.
Julia Smith Translation
The shades shall cover him with their shadow; the willows of the torrent shall surround him.
King James 2000
The shady trees cover him with their shade; the willows of the brook surround him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[The] lotus trees cover it [with] their shade; [the] wadi's poplar trees surround it.
Modern King James verseion
The lotus trees cover him with their shadow; the willows of the brook surround him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
the fens hide him with their shadow, and the willows of the brook cover him round about.
NET Bible
The lotus trees conceal it in their shadow; the poplars by the stream conceal it.
New Heart English Bible
The lotuses cover him with their shade. The willows of the brook surround him.
The Emphasized Bible
The lotus-trees cover him with their shade, the willows of the torrent-bed compass him about;
Webster
The shady trees cover him with their shadow; the willows of the brook encompass him.
World English Bible
The lotuses cover him with their shade. The willows of the brook surround him.
Youngs Literal Translation
Cover him do shades, with their shadow, Cover him do willows of the brook.
Topics
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 19 Translations in Job 40:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Can You Conquer Behemoth, Job?
21 He lieth under the lotus-trees, In the covert of the reed, and the fen. 22 The lotus-trees cover him with their shade; The willows of the brook compass him about. 23 Behold, if a river overflow, he trembleth not; He is confident, though a Jordan swell even to his mouth.
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Cross References
Leviticus 23:40
And ye shall take you on the first day the fruit of goodly trees, branches of palm-trees, and boughs of thick trees, and willows of the brook; and ye shall rejoice before Jehovah your God seven days.
Isaiah 15:7
Therefore the abundance they have gotten, and that which they have laid up, shall they carry away over the brook of the willows.
Ezekiel 17:5
He took also of the seed of the land, and planted it in a fruitful soil; he placed it beside many waters; he set it as a willow-tree.