Job 40:21

Job chapter 40 · verse 21 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.20Surely the mountains bring him forth food, Where all the beasts of the field do play.

v.21This passage

v.22The lotus-trees cover him with their shade; The willows of the brook compass him about.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 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.

  • Isaiah 19:6

    And the rivers shall become foul; the streams of Egypt shall be diminished and dried up; the reeds and flags shall wither away.