He is the chief of the ways of God.
He who made him gives him his sword.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Job 40:19 in context
Job 40:16–22
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Look now, his strength is in his thighs.
His force is in the muscles of his belly.
17
He moves his tail like a cedar.
The sinews of his thighs are knit together.
18
His bones are like tubes of bronze.
His limbs are like bars of iron.
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He is the chief of the ways of God.
He who made him gives him his sword.
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Surely the mountains produce food for him,
where all the animals of the field play.
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He lies under the lotus trees,
in the covert of the reed, and the marsh.
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The lotuses cover him with their shade.
The willows of the brook surround him.
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