Job 40:17
He moveth his tail like a cedar: the sinews of his stones are wrapped together.
‖Hee moueth his taile like a Cedar: the sinewes of his stones are wrapt together.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- ‖Alternative wordingOr, he setteth vp.
Narration uses the Pure Cambridge Edition.
PASSAGE SELECTION
Build from either side
Choose up to 10 verses in this chapter. The study tools update with the selected passage.
SCRIPTURE WITH SCRIPTURE
Cross References
1 Essential passage is open for comparison.
WORDS IN THIS PASSAGE
Definitions
Open a word for its full definition and concordance.
DEFINED WORDS
Job 40:17
The part of an animal which terminates its body behind.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
Sense 1: Similar or of the same kind; in the same manner; likely. Sense 2: A like person or thing; an equal or counterpart. Sense 3: To please, choose, or regard with favour.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893 · Webster 1828
A large, fragrant evergreen tree valued for durable timber.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references
Strong fibrous cords or bands of the body that bind, join, and move bones, muscles, flesh, and bodily members.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references
1. Pieces or masses of rock. 2. Strikes or kills with stones.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references
Wound, folded, covered, enclosed, or entwined.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
In one place, company, time, purpose, or united condition.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references
READ BEFORE AND AFTER
Surrounding Verses
Nearby Scripture remains separate from the selected passage until you add it.
16Lo now, his strength is in his loins, and his force is in the navel of his belly.
16Loe now, his strength is in his loynes, and his force is in the nauell of his belly.
17He moveth his tail like a cedar: the sinews of his stones are wrapped together.
17‖Hee moueth his taile like a Cedar: the sinewes of his stones are wrapt together.
Selected passage18His bones are as strong pieces of brass; his bones are like bars of iron.
18His bones are as strong pieces of brasse: his bones are like barres of iron.