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Job 39:20

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Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils is terrible.
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  1. Jeremiah 8:16Rank 1 from verse 20
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    16The snorting of his horses was heard from Dan: the whole land trembled at the sound of the neighing of his strong ones; for they are come, and have devoured the land, and all that is in it; the city, and those that dwell therein.

  2. Job 41:20–21Rank 2 from verse 20
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    20Out of his nostrils goeth smoke, as out of a seething pot or caldron.

    21His breath kindleth coals, and a flame goeth out of his mouth.

  3. Joel 2:5Rank 3 from verse 20
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    5Like the noise of chariots on the tops of mountains shall they leap, like the noise of a flame of fire that devoureth the stubble, as a strong people set in battle array.

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Job 39:20

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thou

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The singular second-person subject pronoun, meaning you when directly addressing one person, being, or individually treated addressee.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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make

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To form, create, produce, cause, appoint, perform, or render into a stated condition.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893

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glory

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Sense 1: Splendour, honour, praise, majesty, or a ground of rejoicing or boasting. Sense 2: To boast, exult, take pride, or rejoice in a person or thing.

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39:19Hast thou given the horse strength? hast thou clothed his neck with thunder?

39:20Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils is terrible.

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39:21He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: he goeth on to meet the armed men.

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