Job · Chapter 39 King James Version

Job 39:20

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The Scripture

(20) Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils is terrible.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

In this chapter God addresses Job and declares His power over all creation, from the sea’s springs to the wind and the earth itself. He reminds Job that He alone determines the lives of animals and the course of the world, showing His complete knowledge and control. The passage also includes God’s instruction to Job to be gracious to those who are in distress.

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Cross-references
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Job 41:20Job 41:21Jeremiah 8:16

Related verses (shared words)

Jeremiah 42:11Ezekiel 2:6