22The shades cover his shadow, the willows of the brook shall compass him about.


In Context

19 He is the beginning of the ways of God, who made him, he will apply his sword.

20 To him the mountains bring forth grass : there all the beasts of the field shall play.

21 He sleepeth under the shadow, in the covert of the reed, and in moist places.

22 The shades cover his shadow, the willows of the brook shall compass him about.

23 Behold, he will drink up a river, and not wonder : and he trusteth that the Jordan may run into his mouth.

24 In his eyes as with a hook he shall take him, and bore through his nostrils with stakes.

Job 40:22 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

40:22The shady trees cover him [with] their shadow; the willows of the brook compass him about.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

40:22The lotuses conceal him in their shadow; the poplars by the stream surround him.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

40:22The lotus-trees cover him with their shade; The willows of the brook compass him about.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

40:22Lotus-bushes cover him with their shade; the willows of the brook surround him.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

40:22The lotus trees cover him with their shadow; the willows of the brook compass him about.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

40:22The shady trees cover him with their shadow; the willows of the brook encompass him.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

40:22The lotuses cover him with their shade. The willows of the brook surround him.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

40:22Cover him do shades, with their shadow, Cover him do willows of the brook.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

40:22The shady trees cover him with their shadow; the willows of the brook compass him about.