Job 40:23
Behold, he drinketh up a river, and hasteth not: he trusteth that he can draw up Jordan into his mouth.
Context
This verse from Job Chapter 40 connects to 5 cross-references. God challenges Job to answer and Job confesses he has nothing to say, placing his hand over his mouth. God then confronts Job with the demand to look at Behemoth, a great creature of land and river whose strength no …
Andere Übersetzungen
Behold, if a river overflow, he trembleth not; He is confident, though a Jordan swell even to his mouth.
Lo, a flood oppresseth--he doth not haste, He is confident though Jordan Doth come forth unto his mouth.
Truly, if the river is overflowing, it gives him no cause for fear; he has no sense of danger, even if Jordan is rushing against his mouth.
Querverweise
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