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Job 40:18

Job 40:18 is verse 18 of Job chapter 40, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

His bones are tubes of bronze; his limbs are rods of iron.

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King James Version

His bones are as strong pieces of brass; his bones are like bars of iron.

World English Bible

His bones are like tubes of bronze. His limbs are like bars of iron.

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Job 40:16–20 · Berean Standard Bible

16 See the strength of his loins and the power in the muscles of his belly.

17 His tail sways like a cedar; the sinews of his thighs are tightly knit.

18 His bones are tubes of bronze; his limbs are rods of iron.

19 He is the foremost of God’s works; only his Maker can draw the sword against him.

20 The hills yield him their produce, while all the beasts of the field play nearby.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Job 7:12

Am I the sea, or the monster of the deep, that You must keep me under guard?

Isaiah 48:4

For I knew that you are stubborn; your neck is iron and your forehead is bronze.

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