Job 40:23
“Behold, he drinketh vp a riuer, and hasteth not: he trusteth that he can draw vp Iordan into his mouth.”
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Job 40:23 Context
21He lieth vnder the shady trees in the couert of the reede, and fennes. 22The shady trees couer him with their shaddow: the willowes of the brooke compasse him about. 23Behold, he drinketh vp a riuer, and hasteth not: he trusteth that he can draw vp Iordan into his mouth. 24He taketh it with his eyes: his nose pearceth through snares.
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Behold, he drinketh up a river, [and] hasteth not: he trusteth that he can draw up Jordan into his mouth.
- King James Version
"If a river rages, he is not alarmed; He is confident, though the Jordan rushes to his mouth.
- New American Standard Version (1995)